Category : Cybersecurity


Public Wi-Fi Dangers: How Your Phone Data Is Stolen

Connecting to public Wi-Fi networks exposes your phone to serious security threats like data interception and malware attacks. Learn how hackers exploit these networks and essential safety tips to protect your personal information.

Pune Senior Loses Rs 10.7 Cr in Fake Court Scam

An 82-year-old Pune entrepreneur lost Rs 10.7 crore in a sophisticated digital arrest fraud where cybercriminals staged a fake court hearing with a phony judge and manipulated him into transferring his life savings.

UP Ranks 3rd in India for Cyber Fraud Money Recovery

Uttar Pradesh has achieved third position nationally in lien percentage, successfully freezing ₹484.45 crore of cyber fraud proceeds. The state's comprehensive cybercrime prevention strategy includes awareness camps and enhanced infrastructure.

Pune Delivery Man Arrested for Selling Bank Accounts

Talegaon Dabhade police arrest a 22-year-old delivery person for selling colleague's payment bank accounts and SIM card to accept online gaming money. Investigation ongoing for potential cyber fraud links.

Ludhiana SIM Scam: Retailer Arrested in Rs 1,100-Crore Fraud

Jodhpur police arrest Ludhiana telecom retailer Sandeep Bhatt for allegedly supplying hundreds of SIM cards to a massive Rs 1,100-crore international cybercrime network based in Cambodia through deceptive identity harvesting techniques.

Betting Apps Dodge Bans with Mirror Sites in India

Banned betting apps like Hublibook, 1xBet, and Parimatch resurface instantly under new domains, using mirror sites and offshore registrations to evade Indian authorities and continue illegal operations.

Cyberfraud Gang Busted in Ahmedabad, Two Arrested

Aravalli district cybercrime police dismantled a cyberfraud network using mule accounts, arresting two from Ahmedabad's Nikol area. Seizures include cash, silver, devices, and documents linked to Rs 1.80 crore fraud across 13 states.

Chandigarh Firm Loses Rs 19.34 Lakh in Voucher Leak

A Chandigarh-based company has suffered a significant financial loss of Rs 19.34 lakh due to a major security breach involving leaked gift voucher codes. The incident highlights growing cybersecurity threats to businesses in the digital commerce sector.

Kochi Man Held in Rs 1.2 Crore Cyberfraud Case

A 43-year-old man from Malappuram was arrested by Ernakulam cyber police for cheating an elderly Aluva resident of over Rs 1.2 crore through virtual arrest threats. The accused posed as a central agency official.

Hyderabad Professor Loses Rs 20 Lakh in Qatar Job Scam

A 72-year-old retired forensic medicine professor from Hyderabad lost over Rs 20 lakh in an elaborate overseas job scam promising a position in Qatar. Cybercrime police have registered a case after the victim realized the fraud.

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