Cybercrime
- Telangana
CM KCR prioritises women across Telangana: TRS MLC Kavitha
Hyderabad: Telangana member of Legislative council Kavitha Kalvakuntla said that women in Telangana know how to ask for help regarding any form of harassment, cybercrime or other issues because of the many…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Police investigations lag due to lack of tech equipments
Hyderabad: The lack of advanced equipment and highly qualified expertise to investigate cyber-crime at the local police stations is leading to delayed or no investigation into e-crime cases. The Telangana police higher-ups…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Hacker arrested for stealing nearly Rs 53 lakh
Hyderabad: The cyber crime police on Wednesday arrested a hacker who diverted an amount no less than Rs 52.9 lakhs through the data base server PayG, a payment gateway, from one of…
- Technology
LinkedIn tops the list of most imitated brands by cybercriminals
In a report titled ‘Brand Phishing Report’, security company Check Point Research (CPR) reveals that job seekers on LinkedIn are the most vulnerable to fraud as it is now the most imitated…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: 2 Telugu journalists threatened online, KTR calls for stern action
Hyderabad: Two Telugu journalists appealed to the state IT Minister KT Rama Rao and the state police on Thursday following online harassment and death threats. Independent journalist Thulasi Chandu and another Telugu…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Woman falls prey to crypto fraud, loses Rs 91 lakh
Hyderabad: A woman from Jubilee Hills on Wednesday lost Rs 91 lakh to cyber crooks who hacked her cryptocurrency account and swindled the money. The police said the woman was interested in…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Two arrested in loan app case, 63 laptops seized
Hyderabad: The sleuths of Cyber Crime Police of CCS, on Wednesday arrested two accused in connection with the loan app case. Shabbir Alam and Umakanth Yadav of Bangalore were running a call…
- Hyderabad
Cybercriminals hack servers of Hyderabad bank, transfer Rs 12 crore
Hyderabad: Cyber crooks, who hacked the server of Andhra Pradesh Mahesh Co-Operative Urban Bank here on Sunday, transferred Rs 12.90 crore to three accounts in the same bank and from there, to…
- Hyderabad
Bank servers hacked in Hyderabad, Rs 12 crore transferred
Hyderabad: Cyber criminals hacked the serves of the A.P. Mahesh Cooperative Urban Bank and allegedly transferred over Rs 12 crore to different accounts. The cyber crime wing of Hyderabad police registered a…
- India
Bulli Bai app: Main accused, a woman from Uttarakhand, detained by Mumbai police
A woman from Uttarakhand has been detained by the Mumbai Cyber cell Police in connection with the ‘Bulli Bai’ app case. Police say that she is the main accused. A 21-year-old engineering…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad techie who kept wife’s pic as WhatsApp DP falls prey to scamster
Hyderabad: Hyderabad techie who had kept his wife’s photo as a WhatsApp display picture has fallen prey to scamster. The crime came to the limelight after he approached cybercrime police. It all…
- Middle East
UAE’s cybercrime law: Illegal to click pictures without consent
According to the recent United Arab Emirates (UAE) cybercrime law, taking someone’s photograph in public without their consent is now a crime punishable by a six-month prison sentence or a fine ranging…
- Technology
Cryptominers hit ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ fans while torrenting
New Delhi: Here comes a serious warning for “Spider-Man: No Way Home” fans who are trying to download the movie via torrent file transfer on websites. Cybersecurity firm ReasonLabs has said that…
- Technology
Report: Chinese hackers targeted Southeast Asian nations
Bangkok: Chinese hackers, likely state-sponsored, have been broadly targeting government and private-sector organisations across Southeast Asia, including those closely involved with Beijing on infrastructure development projects, according to a report released Wednesday…
- Hyderabad
Explainer: How to file a complaint of cyber fraud in Hyderabad?
Hyderabad: Cybercrimes have been a rising issue in the country with a 3.7 percent rate of crime, per lakh population in 2020. The last two years, 2019 and 2020 have witnessed a…
