Category : Cybersecurity


Pune: Rs 29.16 Lakh Lost in Online Share-Trading Frauds

Two individuals in Pune collectively lost Rs 29.16 lakh in separate online share-trading frauds between August and October last year. After investigations, cases were registered with Khadki and Mundhwa police on Tuesday.

Pune Teche Loses Rs 37.5 Lakh in Cyber Fraud

A software engineer in Pune was duped of Rs 37.5 lakh by cybercrooks promising a fashion retail franchise. The Kharadi police have registered a case and are investigating the fraudulent transactions.

Pune Engineer Loses Rs 5 Lakh in Job Scam

A 45-year-old software engineer in Pune was defrauded of Rs 5 lakh by cybercriminals who promised him a senior director position at a US fintech company. The scam unfolded over 17 days through multiple fraudulent demands.

Udupi Man Loses Rs 57.7 Lakh in AI Trading Scam

A man in Udupi was allegedly cheated of nearly Rs 57.7 lakh after being lured into investing in an AI-based trading platform through Facebook ads and a WhatsApp group. Police have registered a case under the IT Act and BNS.

Cyber Slavery Victim Dies After Rescue in Cambodia

A Coimbatore man died in a Cambodian hospital after being rescued from cyber fraudsters who confined him for refusing to work. Police report over 50 suspected victims from the city in Southeast Asian cyber slavery hotspots.

Hyderabad Consultant Held in Surat Crypto Fraud Case

Surat cybercrime police arrest a 46-year-old Hyderabad-based project finance consultant for involvement in a Rs 16 lakh cryptocurrency investment scam. The accused allegedly allowed his firm's bank account to route fraudulent funds.

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