Cybercrime
- Telangana
TSCSB arrests 2 most wanted criminals in cyber slavery cases
Hyderabad: The Telangana State Cyber Security Bureau (TSCSB) on Saturday, May 24, arrested two persons, wanted in multiple cases of ‘cyber slavery.’ The accused have been identified as 36-year-old Kolanati Nagashiva alias…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad police nab 24 fraudsters from 6 states, recover over Rs 1.49 cr
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad cybercrime unit has arrested 24 individuals from six states, recovering over Rs 1.49 crore from online fraudsters and refunding it to victims. The accused were linked to 313 cybercrime…
- Hyderabad
Man held for cyber fraud worth Rs 1.23 crore in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: A man from Pune was arrested on Wednesday, May 7, for cyber fraud worth Rs 1.23 crore by threatening a Hyderabad-based doctor last year. In October 2024, the victim approached the…
- Hyderabad
Case filed against X user for post against Telangana CM Revanth Reddy
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad cyber crime police have registered a criminal case against a social media user for allegedly posting offensive and morphed content targeting Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy. The case…
- Hyderabad
Two from Pune held for duping Hyderabad man of Rs 17.39 lakh
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad cybercrime police arrested two people hailing from Maharashtra’s Pune district, in connection with an investment fraud. The two accused – 26-year-old Reynold Vincent Cyril and 27-year-old Manish Dinesh Sonawane…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad resident duped of Rs 2 crore, Pune driver arrested
Hyderabad: A 26-year-old driver, hailing from Maharashtra’s Pune, was arrested by the Hyderabad cybercrime unit for duping a local resident of Rs 2 crore. The accused, Gurjot Singh alias Gurudev Singh, is…
- Hyderabad
Cyber criminal escapes custody in Delhi after conning Telangana police
Hyderabad: A cyber criminal, who was detained by the Telangana cyber crime team during a raid in New Delhi, managed to con the police and escape. A police team from Hyderabad went…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad businessman loses Rs 2.6 crore in stock market scam
Hyderabad: A 48-year-old Hyderabad businessman, a resident of Ameerpet, was cheated of Rs 2.6 crore by cyber scammers who had introduced themselves as stock market investment consultants, promising him rich returns through…
- Hyderabad
UP man arrested for defrauding Hyderabad investor of Rs 1.4 cr
Hyderabad: The city’s cybercrime officials have arrested Akash Varma, an electrician from Uttar Pradesh, for allegedly cheating a city-based investor out of Rs 1.4 crore by promising high returns on stock market…
- Hyderabad
Man held for duping senior citizen of Rs 20 lakh in ‘digital arrest’
Hyderabad: A 42-year-old man has been arrested by the cyber crime Unit of Hyderabad police for allegedly being involved in digital arrest fraud that duped a senior citizen of nearly Rs 20…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad cybercrime unit recovers over Rs 3.27 cr in March
Hyderabad: The cyber crime unit of Hyderabad police refunded a total of Rs 3,27,86,687 to 54 cyber fraud victims in March. In stock trading and investment frauds, 32 victims were cheated by…
- Hyderabad
‘Your power supply will be cut…’ New scam targets Hyderabad residents
Hyderabad: A new scam is targeting electricity consumers in Hyderabad, with scammers sending fake messages claiming their power supply will be disconnected due to an unpaid bill. A typical scam message reads,…
- Hyderabad
Man held for manufacturing, selling fake products in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: A man was arrested by the Hyderabad police on Wednesday, March 26, for manufacturing and selling fake products. The accused was identified as Vishesh Ahuja, 21, a native of Madhya Pradesh…
- Telangana
TGCSB warns firms about cyber frauds, impersonation scams
Hyderabad: The Telangana Cyber Security Bureau (TGCSB) has issued a public advisory warning corporate offices and IT companies across the state about a rising trend in cyber fraud involving impersonation scams targeting…
- Telangana
Man loses Rs 2.12 lakh in online job fraud in Telangana
Hyderabad: A 22-year-old from Mandamarri town of Mancherial district lost Rs 2.12 lakh to a cyber fraudster who promised him an easy online job. Police said the victim received a message on Telegram…
