Cybercrime
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad police bust Rs 150 crore cyber fraud, 32 bank officers held
Hyderabad: In a massive pan-India cyber fraud network involving bank officers, the Hyderabad City Police arrested 52 individuals from nine states, including Telangana. The crackdown was carried out under Operation Octopus 2,…
- Telangana
Cyberabad Police arrest Jagtial man in Cambodia digital arrest scam
Hyderabad: The Cyberabad Cyber Crime Police on Friday, April 17, arrested a 26-year-old man for allegedly running “digital arrest” scams from Cambodia, defrauding Indian citizens of nearly Rs 24 lakh over two months…
- Crime in Hyderabad
Delhi court grants 5-day transit remand to two in Hyderabad cyber fraud case
New Delhi: A Delhi court has granted five days’ transit remand to the Telangana Police of two Delhi-based bank employees arrested in connection with a cyber fraud with a 74-year-old retired doctor…
- Hyderabad
Mailardevpally police conducts cyber awareness campaign at Pragathi Colony
Hyderabad: As part of their ongoing efforts to tackle cybercrime in the city, Mailardevpally police on Tuesday, April 14, conducted a door-to-door cyber awareness campaign at Pragathi Colony and educated the residents…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad police use auto rickshaws for cyber awareness
Hyderabad: An auto-rickshaw fitted with a public address system disseminated cyber awareness messages in key areas of Tolichowki on Saturday, April 11, as part of Hyderabad police’s ongoing efforts to combat the…
- Hyderabad
Malkajgiri Cybercrime Police arrest two accused, recover Rs 41 lakh in fraud cases
Hyderabad: The Cybercrime Police Malkajgiri successfully solved two cybercrime cases between April 5 and April 10 and arrested two offenders. The investigation showed that the cybercrime network had links across India. The…
- Hyderabad
Cyberabad cybercrime: 10 held, Rs 74.28 lakh refunded in first week of April
Hyderabad: In the first week of April, the Cyberabad Cybercrime Police arrested 10 people in connection with seven cybercrime cases and successfully refunded Rs 74.28 lakh to victims. Between April 1 and…
- Hyderabad
Another man arrested for objectionable comment against actress Renu Desai
Hyderabad: The Cyberabad Cybercrime Police arrested a second man from Andhra Pradesh on Thursday, April 9, for posting an objectionable comment on a reel uploaded by actress Renu Desai, just a day…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: BRS MLA duped of Rs 1 lakh in ‘Viksit Bharat’ cyber fraud
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLA Palla Rajeshwar Reddy was recently duped of Rs 1 lakh in a cyber fraud on the pretext of the Viksit Bharat scheme. The fraudsters promised to…
- Hyderabad
Abusive YouTube comment on actress Renu Desai reel lands Guntur man in trouble
Hyderabad: The Cyberabad Cybercrime Police arrested a Guntur resident for posting an abusive and offensive comment on actress Renu Desai’s YouTube reel, police said on Wednesday, April 8. The accused, identified as Chennaiah…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad Cybercrime Police registers 330 FIRs, refunds 2.55 cr in March
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Cybercrime Police received 3,081 complaints in March this year, resulting in 54 first information reports (FIRs) being registered at the Cybercrime Police Station and 276 FIRs registered with Zonal…
- Telangana
Two arrested in Adilabad for Rs 1.19 crore stock market fraud
Adilabad: The Utnoor Police in Adilabad district have arrested two men for allegedly cheating almost 25 people of Rs 1.19 crore by luring them into fraudulent online stock market investments with promises of…
- Hyderabad
Malkajgiri cybercrime police cracks 6 cases, arrests 13 in one week
Hyderabad: The cybercrime police of Malkajgiri Commissionerate detected six cases between March 29 and April 4 and made 13 arrests from Telangana and Andhra Pradesh as part of their crackdown on cybercrime…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Cybercriminals target CEOs via WhatsApp, police issue alert
Hyderabad: Hyderabad Commissioner of Police VC Sajjanar on Saturday, April 4, cautioned corporate firms against cyber fraudsters targeting emails and impersonating authorities via WhatsApp. In a video message, Sajjanar said, “Cybercriminals have…
- Hyderabad
TGCSB nabs 5 for supplying over 600 SIM cards to Cambodia cybercrime ring
Hyderabad: The TGCSB on Wednesday, April 1, said it has arrested five people from here and Uttar Pradesh for supplying over 600 Indian SIM cards to a cyber fraud syndicate operating from…