Cybercrime
- Telangana
Telangana to be a role model in ‘future-ready’ policing: Sridhar Babu
Hyderabad: The Telangana government aims to make the state a national role model in ‘future-ready’ policing, state IT and Industries minister Duddilla Sridhar Babu said on Sunday, March 8. He said the…
- Hyderabad
Malkajgiri Police solve 3 investment fraud cases, arrest 5 in one week
Hyderabad: The Cybercrime Police of Malkajgiri Commissionerate detected three investment fraud cases in the first week of March and arrested five people for providing mule accounts to scammers. Cybercrime Police also refunded…
- Hyderabad
Man duped of Rs 86 lakh matrimonial scam in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: A 42-year-old man was duped of Rs 86 lakhs in a matrimonial scam in Hyderabad after a woman promised to marry him in return of an investment. The victim, who works…
- Hyderabad
Cyberabad police solve eight cybercrime cases, arrest 11
Hyderabad: The Cyberabad police solved eight cases of cybercrime in a week and arrested 11 people in connection with these cases from February 20-26. According to the police, nine of the accused…
- India
Rule to link WhatsApp, other messaging apps to SIM come into force on March 1
Starting Sunday, March 1, messaging apps used by millions of Indians – WhatsApp, Telegram, Signal, Snapchat, Sharechat, Jiochat, Josh and Arattai, among others – will have to remain continuously linked to a…
- Hyderabad
Matrimonial match turns out to be cyber fraudster; Hyderabad man loses Rs 11 lakh
Hyderabad: A 28-year-old Hyderabad resident was duped out of Rs 11,17,834 after his match on Shaadi.com turned out be a cyber fraudster. According to the Hyderabad cybercrime police, the victim met a…
- Crime in Hyderabad
Four, including bank employees, held for operating mule accounts in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Four individuals were arrested by the Cyberabad Cybercrime police on Thursday, February 26, for facilitating cyber fraud transactions by opening and operating mule bank accounts on fake business establishments. Two individuals,…
- News
Hyderabad Police step up cybercrime awareness drive across city
Hyderabad: The city police on Friday, February 21, organised a series of cybercrime awareness programmes across the city, cautioning students and residents against online frauds and urging them to exercise vigilance when…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad police collaborates with influencers to fight cybercrime
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad city police have launched a new outreach initiative on Saturday, February 21, to combat cybercrime by collaborating with social media influencers. The initiative was launched under the ongoing “Jagrut…
- Hyderabad
Rs 7 crore ‘profit’ turns into Rs 36 lakh nightmare for Hyderabad investor
Hyderabad: A 35-year-old man from Hyderabad was allegedly duped of Rs 36.30 lakh in an investment fraud after scammers claiming to be representatives of Barclays International Group promised him a profit of…
- Hyderabad
Three held for duping Hyderabad trader of Rs 19 crore cryptocurrency
Hyderabad: The Cyber Crime Police in Hyderabad arrested three people for allegedly robbing cryptocurrency worth Rs 19 crore (USDT 21,04,089) from a 44-year-old trader via a fake KYC verification website. According to…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad police warns against fake Ramzan ration offers
Hyderabad: With Ramzan less than a week away, Hyderabad police issued an advisory warning the public against fraudulent messages promising people free ration. While the government will be providing 4.5 lakh gifts…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad doctor duped of Rs 1 crore in matrimonial fraud
Hyderabad: A Hyderabad-based woman doctor was allegedly duped of Rs 1.1 crore in a matrimonial fraud by a man who claimed to be a foreigner. According to the police, in November 2025,…
- Telangana
Hyderabad influencer, police join hands to raise awareness on ‘digital arrest’
Hyderabad: Deepak Karmugekar, a Hyderabad-based social media influencer, in collaboration with the Hyderabad Police, on Saturday, February 14, began raising awareness on the “digital arrest” scam – a kind of fraud where…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad Cybercrime Police refund over Rs 71L, makes 37 arrests in Jan
Hyderabad: In January, the Hyderabad Cybercrime Police refunded Rs 71,91,371 to victims and arrested 37 individuals from seven different states in connection with 26 cases, a release said on Sunday, February 8.…
