The FCC has reversed its 60-day smartphone unlocking mandate for Verizon, allowing the telecom giant to save hundreds of millions of dollars annually by closing a fraud loophole exploited by criminal networks.
Vikram Bhatt remains in custody as police seize crucial evidence in the Rs 47 crore film investment fraud case. His legal team alleges procedural lapses. Full details inside.
Dr Sanjeev Kumar found guilty of fraud, adulterating devices. He reused single-use hysteroscopes, billed millions to Medicare. Read the shocking details of the case.
Cybercriminals in Visakhapatnam are using APK files to steal money without OTPs. Over 20 cases reported. Learn how to protect yourself from these sophisticated scams.
Chennai cyber crime wing arrests two from Erode in a major online fraud case where a retired forest officer lost ₹6.58 crore. Details on the multi-state investigation inside.
A Thane HR manager was duped of Rs 36.74 lakh in a sophisticated online investment fraud. The scam promised high returns via a WhatsApp group. Learn how to protect yourself from such financial scams.
Two women and an elderly man in Kolkata were cheated of ₹1.5 lakh total by fraudsters posing as helpers at ATMs and banks. Police suspect an organised gang is behind these incidents.
Tirupati police arrest Veehan Foods MD & managers for cheating 500 people via fake franchise schemes. Victims lured with promises of rent, salary & high commissions. Read the full investigation details.
A 78-year-old retired professor in Lucknow was held under 'digital arrest' for 15 days by cyber fraudsters posing as CBI officers, who siphoned off Rs 92 lakh. Police urge citizens to report such scams immediately on helpline 1930.
Kolkata Police arrests mastermind Jayanta Ghosh from Gujarat for a Rs 2 crore loan fraud using forged documents of a 75-year-old woman. Read how the scam unfolded.
Karnataka police have recovered Rs 627 crore lost to cybercrime in three years, with Rs 470 crore already returned to victims. Learn how to protect yourself and report fraud.
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz defiantly rejects calls to resign after ending re-election bid over a massive welfare fraud scandal. Details on the political fallout and national implications.
Kolkata Police warns of rising online fraud using fake Sebi & RBI identities. Learn how scammers operate on social media and how to protect your investments.
Hamirpur police arrest an absconding accused from Uttar Pradesh in a 2022 online fraud case involving Rs 16.33 lakh. SP warns against sharing info on unknown links.
US President Donald Trump announces a fraud investigation in California, alleging massive corruption under Governor Newsom. Details on EDD scams, $32B in unemployment fraud, and political fallout.
Dadar police chargesheet a developer for allegedly cheating Motilal Oswal Finance by selling mortgaged land. The Rs 158 crore loan fraud case dates back to 2014. Read the full investigation details.
Delhi Police arrests two men for ATM fraud in Kishangarh. They used metallic clips to trap cash. Police seized a pistol, cartridges, and jamming devices. Read the full details.
A 66-year-old retired police ASI in Bhopal lost Rs 2.40 lakh after clicking a fake 'life certificate' link on Facebook. Learn how the cyber fraud unfolded and how to protect yourself from similar online scams.
Delhi Police arrests two men in Kishangarh for ATM fraud using jamming devices. Recovered desi katta, cartridges, and cash. Read how they tricked customers.
An assistant bank manager in Karnataka's Bantwal taluk is accused of misappropriating Rs 71.4 lakh from an ATM over 22 months and stealing gold. Police investigation is ongoing.
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant reveals shocking scale of cyber fraud targeting senior citizens in Bihar, urging vigilance and stronger legal safeguards. Read more.
A Moga-based businessman was duped of Rs 8.5 lakh by cyber criminals posing as police. Learn the details of this online fraud and how to protect yourself.
A Bank of Baroda assistant manager in Bantwal, Karnataka, has been booked for an ATM fraud of Rs 71.41 lakh. The scam was uncovered during an inspection that also revealed stolen gold worth Rs 55,000. Read the full investigation details.
A 73-year-old retired finance officer in Lucknow was swindled of nearly Rs 90 lakh after cybercriminals posing as Mumbai police held him under a 25-day 'digital arrest'. Read how the scam unfolded and learn to stay safe.
The US SBA suspends 6,900 borrowers in Minnesota over a massive $400 million COVID loan fraud scandal. Key figures face bans and federal prosecution. Read the full investigation details.
Police in Rae Bareli register an FIR against 48 individuals for a Rs 9.2 crore banking fraud at a Bank of Baroda branch using forged KYC and income documents. Read the full investigation details.
Jaipur police dismantled a cyber financial fraud network, arresting two for hacking phones & misusing cards. Learn how they used instant delivery & crypto to hide trails.
A Chandigarh resident was cheated of ₹27 lakh in an elaborate online scam. The fraudsters posed as officials from the Mumbai Crime Branch and RBI. Read the full story to learn how to protect yourself.
A private bank in Kolkata has filed a police complaint alleging a Rs 11.2 crore loan fraud by an education trust running an engineering college in Hooghly. Read the full investigation details.
A special CBI court in Ahmedabad sentences three men to 3-year imprisonment and a Rs 50,000 fine each for a housing loan fraud involving forged documents. Read the full details of the case.