Bengaluru MNC Official Loses Rs 5.14 Crore in Trading Scam
A senior MNC official in Bengaluru was defrauded of Rs 5.14 crore in an elaborate online trading scam, highlighting rising cybercrime threats in India's tech capital.
Category : Cybersecurity
Senior Citizen Loses Rs 16.50 Lakh in Digital Arrest Scam
A Mumbai senior citizen was placed under digital arrest by cybercriminals claiming Delhi blast probe involvement, forced to pay Rs 16.50 lakh before reporting to West Region Cyber Police.
Senior Citizen Loses Rs 16.5 Lakh in Digital Arrest Scam
A retired BMC official in Mumbai was defrauded of Rs 16.5 lakh after cybercriminals posing as Delhi anti-terror officers placed him under 'digital arrest' in a fake blast investigation.
Sovereign Cloud: Data Security and National Digital Sovereignty
Explore how sovereign cloud solutions are reshaping data privacy, security, and compliance for nations and organizations worldwide, with insights into adoption by major tech companies.
EU to Ban Huawei, ZTE from Critical Infrastructure Networks
The European Union is preparing a proposal to mandate removal of Chinese equipment from telecom, solar, and security systems, citing security risks and mirroring US actions.
Pune's Biggest Cyber Fraud: Elderly Man Loses Rs 22 Crore
Pune Cyber Police investigate a massive Rs 22.03 crore online share-trading scam targeting an 85-year-old retired entrepreneur. The fraud involved 150 bank accounts across multiple cities.
Nagpur Airport AI Facial Recognition to Catch Criminals
CISF proposes AI facial recognition at Nagpur airport to scan travelers against police databases, triggering alerts for wanted individuals to prevent escape via air travel.
Android Alert: Apps Could Let Scammers Access Your Phone
A new Android security warning highlights that several popular apps might allow scammers to gain complete control over your smartphone, posing serious privacy and financial risks.
Ghaziabad Man Loses Rs 15 Lakh to WhatsApp APK Scam
A 51-year-old Ghaziabad resident lost Rs 15 lakh after clicking a malicious APK file sent via WhatsApp. Cyber criminals video called him and drained his bank account through multiple transactions.
Chandigarh Police Bust Cyber Fraud Ring in Operation Mule Hunt
Chandigarh police arrested ten accused in a cyber fraud network using mule bank accounts for scams like digital arrests and job frauds, with money converted to cryptocurrency.
Fake AI Videos of Lord Jagannath Spark Police Complaint
Police in Puri have filed a complaint after AI-generated videos depicting Lord Jagannath in fabricated rituals surfaced online, prompting condemnation from temple culture experts.
Kotputli Police Bust Cyber Fraud Gang, Arrest Accused
Kotputli police in Alwar arrested a key accused in an international cyber fraud gang operating from Cambodia. The gang targeted Indians through fake job offers and digital threats.
Jaisalmer Police Probe AI Dating App Ads Offering Girls for Rs 3
Police investigate AI-generated deepfake ads on social media offering girls for dating in Jaisalmer for just Rs 3, sparking public outrage and cultural concerns.
Bijnor Police Uses Instagram Reels to Fight Cyber Fraud
Bijnor police partners with local influencers to create engaging Instagram reels, raising awareness about cyber fraud targeting farmers and businessmen in the district.
Chandigarh Police Arrest 10 in Cyber Fraud Case
Chandigarh Police have arrested ten individuals for their involvement in a cyber fraud scheme. The operation targeted online financial scams, with authorities seizing evidence and devices.
Unemployed Brothers Build Rs 7 Crore Mansion via Cyber Fraud
Bhojpur cyber police arrest two unemployed brothers from Nawada who allegedly siphoned crores through fraud to construct a luxurious five-storey house in Patna's posh area.
Vizag: Elderly Men Lose Crores in Cyber Fraud
An 80-year-old retired professor lost over ₹30 lakh to police impersonators, while a 70-year-old man was cheated of ₹1.6 crore in an investment scam. Cybercrime police are investigating both cases.
Chandigarh Police Arrests 10 in Bank Account Fraud Racket
Chandigarh Police's Cyber Crime Cell arrested 10 individuals for renting their bank accounts to cyber criminals. The accused facilitated illegal transactions and money laundering for commission.
Google Fixes Chrome Vulnerabilities with Security Patch
Google has released an urgent security update for Chrome to fix critical vulnerabilities. The company is withholding details to prevent cybercriminals from exploiting users before they update.
India Needs Provenance to Fight Deepfake Risks
India can transform deepfake threats into a trust advantage by focusing on authenticity and accountability, moving beyond mere platform moderation for digital safety.
Indian Schools Face Cyber Threats, Need Security
Educational institutions across India are increasingly targeted by cyberattacks, highlighting critical gaps in cybersecurity and data privacy measures.
Pune Engineer Loses Rs 3.5 Lakh in Online Job Fraud
A 26-year-old software engineer from Pune lost Rs 3.50 lakh in an online task fraud last August. The Hinjewadi police registered a case after she filed a complaint about the elaborate scam.
Two Arrested in Rs 5.5 Crore Cyber Fraud Case in Surat
Surat's Limbayat police arrested two individuals wanted for a Rs 5.5 crore cyber fraud case. The accused allegedly funneled money through mule accounts to a Mahisagar trust.
Chandigarh Man Loses Rs 14.9 Lakh in SIM Swap Fraud
A Manimajra resident lost Rs 14.9 lakh after cybercriminals hacked his phone via a SIM swap. Police have registered a case but made no arrests yet.
Kolkata Man Loses Rs 49 Lakh in Digital Arrest Scam
A 69-year-old retired executive from New Town was defrauded of Rs 49 lakh after scammers posing as CBI officers placed him under digital arrest via WhatsApp video calls.
Kolkata Senior Loses Rs 16 Lakh in Trading Fraud
A Kolkata senior citizen lost nearly Rs 16 lakh to fraudsters posing as representatives of reputed share trading platforms through social media ads and WhatsApp groups.
Priest Files Complaint Over Rs 2 Crore Solar Scam in Jamnagar
A priest in Jamnagar has filed a cybercrime complaint against five individuals for allegedly cheating him and over 150 others through social media ads promoting low-cost solar panels.
Mumbai Police Recovers Rs 2 Crore in Digital Arrest Fraud
Mumbai cyber police have secured a Rs 2 crore refund for a 72-year-old man duped of Rs 58 crore. A Rs 3 lakh reward is offered for the arrest of a key accused.
Goa Cybercrime: 60% Cases Unsolved, Rs 100 Crore Lost
Goa police report over 60% of cybercrime cases remain undetected in five years, with Rs 100 crore lost. Senior citizens are primary targets due to savings and tech gaps.
Google Search Exposes Mumbai Comedian's E-Challan Scam
Stand-up comic Shridhar V nearly fell for a convincing fake e-challan portal. His last-minute Google search revealed a fraudulent website mimicking official government services.
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