Festive APK Scam Alert: Don't Click Malicious Greetings
A new cyber threat is targeting Indian users with malicious APK files disguised as festive greetings. Learn how to stay safe and protect your data from this sophisticated scam.
Category : Cybersecurity
CID Alert: New Year WhatsApp Greetings Hide Malware
Ahmedabad CID warns of cyberfrauds via festive WhatsApp messages. Clicking 'Happy New Year' links can install malware, stealing bank details, OTPs, and enabling surveillance. Stay alert!
AI Cyber Threat in Odisha: 1917% Crime Rise, Election Deepfakes
Odisha faces a 1917% surge in AI-driven cybercrime. Deepfakes disrupt Nuapada bypolls as police race to upgrade skills. Read how AI is the new frontier of digital threat.
Delhi doctor loses Rs 22.7 lakh in cyber fraud
A Delhi doctor was cheated of Rs 22.7 lakh in a fake stock trading scam. Police arrested two from Hisar for laundering the money. Read how the fraud unfolded.
Beware: New Year Greetings May Hide Malware, Warn Patna Police
Patna cyber police caution citizens against festive malware scams disguised as New Year greetings on WhatsApp & social media. DSP Nitish Chandra Dhariya shares safety tips to avoid financial loss.
Cyber Police Recover Rs 1.67 Lakh in Berhampur Fraud
Berhampur cyber police recovered Rs 1.67 lakh for a bank employee duped of Rs 7.7 lakh. The fraudster posed as a customer. Read how digital evidence led to partial recovery.
Cyber Fraud: Assam CID Probes Rs 49 Lakh Scam Against JMCH Surgeon
Assam CID's cyber police investigate a Rs 49 lakh digital arrest scam targeting Dr. Sadagar Deuri. Over Rs 8 lakh frozen. Read the latest on the cyber fraud case.
Giridih: 3 Cyber Criminals Arrested, Rs 85 Lakh Property Seized
Giridih police arrested three inter-state cybercriminals from Telkhari forest for amassing property worth over Rs 85 lakh through fraud. Details on their modus operandi inside.
Mangaluru: Rs 51.8 Lakh Lost in WhatsApp Stock Scam
A victim in Mangaluru was cheated of Rs 51.8 lakh in a sophisticated stock investment scam run via WhatsApp and a fake app. Police have registered a case. Learn how to spot such cyber fraud.
Govt Warns Social Media Platforms of Strict Action
Indian government issues a stern warning to social media platforms, reminding them of their legal obligations under IT Act and Rules 2021 to remove obscene and unlawful content. Read the full details.
MeitY Warns Social Media Over Illegal Content
The Indian government has issued a stern advisory to social media platforms, demanding immediate removal of obscene and unlawful content. Non-compliance could lead to prosecution under IT Act and criminal laws. Read the full details.
Digital Asset Custody Becomes Key Priority for India
As digital assets enter mainstream finance, custody shifts from backend function to critical infrastructure. Experts warn that process failures, not tech, are the biggest risk. Discover the 2026 outlook.
New Year Greeting Scams Warning in Hyderabad
Telangana Police warn of dangerous 'Greeting Scams' on WhatsApp & Telegram ahead of 2026. Hackers use festive links to hijack phones. Learn how to protect yourself.
Govt's Final Warning to Social Media on Obscene Content
Indian government issues a stern warning to social media platforms to remove obscene and unlawful content immediately. Failure to comply could lead to legal consequences under new IT Rules.
Govt Alert: USSD Call Forwarding Scam Targets Indians
Indian govt warns of a new USSD call forwarding scam where fraudsters pose as delivery agents. Learn how the scam works and crucial steps to protect your finances and accounts.
Police bust cyber racket using 'digital arrest' scam
Delhi Police's Crime Branch uncovers a major interstate cyber fraud network using 'digital arrest' and fake apps. Two key accused arrested, revealing a web of mule accounts. Read how they operated.
Govt Warns Social Media Over Explicit Content Reporting
India's Meity warns Meta, Google, others of legal action for poor reporting of sexually explicit material. Non-compliance could strip platforms of legal immunity. Read the full advisory details.
Haryana Duo Held for Rs 22.7 Lakh Fake Trading App Scam
Delhi Police busts cyber fraud racket, arrests two from Hisar for duping a doctor of Rs 22.7 lakh via a fake stock trading app. Read how the scam operated and stay safe.
Delhi Police busts cyber fraud network, arrests 4
Delhi Police cracks down on interstate cybercrime, arresting four in separate online investment fraud and digital arrest scam cases involving lakhs. Read the full investigation details.
Doctor extorted of Rs 2.9 lakh in cyber fraud in Lucknow
A young doctor in Lucknow's Indiranagar was cheated of nearly Rs 3 lakh by cyber fraudsters posing as police officers, threatening to make a nude video viral. Read how the scam unfolded and what police are doing.
Ghaziabad Cyber Cops Recover Rs 19 Crore, Arrest 55
Ghaziabad cyber police recovered and returned Rs 19 crore to fraud victims in 2024, registered 264 cases involving Rs 85+ crore. ADCP reveals 24x7 operations and key helpline details.
Pune Cybercrimes Halve in 2025, But Experts Skeptical
Pune police report a 50% drop in cybercrime cases and financial losses in 2025. However, legal experts warn the decline may be due to under-reporting. Read the full analysis.
Govt to Tech Firms: Don't Host Obscene, Vulgar Content
The Ministry of Electronics and IT has issued a strict advisory to online platforms, including social media, demanding immediate removal of obscene content and a review of compliance frameworks. Read the full story.
Vadodara MLA Targeted in Cyber Fraud Attempt
Manjalpur BJP MLA Yogesh Patel received a fraudulent call from a man claiming to be from Mumbai police. He alerted authorities and raised concerns about SIM card sales. Learn how to stay safe.
Surat trader loses Rs 29 lakh in APK fraud
A Surat textile trader was defrauded of Rs 29 lakh after cybercriminals sent a malicious APK file disguised as a GST requirement. Learn how the scam unfolded and how to protect yourself from similar cyber fraud.
Gujarat Cybercrime Losses Hit Rs 565 Crore
Gujarat, with over 1 crore investors, faces a surge in cyber fraud. Investment scams lead to massive losses. Learn about the top fraud categories and how to stay safe.
Delhi HC Orders Mandatory e-KYC for Domain Name Registrants
Delhi High Court mandates strict e-KYC verification for domain name registrants to combat cyber fraud and phishing. New rules aim to protect consumers and brands. Read the full story.
Gujarat Cybercrime: Fake ID, OTP Frauds Top 2025 List
In 2025, Gujarat's cybercrime helpline received 1.61 lakh complaints, with fake identity, OTP, and online shopping frauds making up nearly half. Total losses estimated at nearly Rs 994 crore. Read the full report.
IIT Delhi's eRaksha Hackathon 2026 Targets AI, Cybersecurity
IIT Delhi's eDC and CyberPeace launch eRaksha Hackathon 2026, a national event for students to build AI-powered solutions for digital safety and national security. Read more.
Elderly Kolkata Couple Loses Rs 65 Lakh in Digital Arrest Scam
A retired couple from Kolkata's Dum Dum lost nearly Rs 65 lakh in a 'digital arrest' scam. Fraudsters posing as ED, CBI officers held them under virtual house arrest. Read the shocking details.
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