cyber fraud
- India
Adityanath directs faster action against economic crimes
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday, June 10, directed the Economic Offences Wing to further intensify action against financial crimes and ensure speedy investigation, prosecution and conviction in cases…
- Bangalore
Bengaluru woman cheated of Rs 24 crore in digital arrest scam
Bengaluru : In yet another shocking case of cyber fraud in Bengaluru, police have arrested five persons for allegedly extorting nearly Rs 24 crore from an elderly woman by trapping her in…
- Hyderabad
Union Minister discusses measures against cyber frauds with CP Sajjanar
Hyderabad: Union Minister of State for Communications Chandra Sekhar has held a video conference with Hyderabad Police Commissioner VC Sajjanar to deliberate on systemic measures against cyber fraud, the senior police official…
- Hyderabad
Malkajgiri Police warns of fake IPL tickets ahead of SRH vs RCB clash in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Ahead of the IPL match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and the Royal Challengers Bengaluru on Friday, May 22 , at the Uppal Stadium, the Malkajgiri police has warned public against fake match…
- Hyderabad
Govt employee duped of Rs 15L in cyber fraud in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: A 56-year-old employee of BHEL, Hyderabad was duped of Rs 15 lakh by fraudsters in a fake money laundering case in March. The fraudsters posed as officials from the CBI, Telecom…
- Hyderabad
Two held in separate cyber fraud cases in Malkajgiri
Hyderabad: At least two people were arrested in two separate cases of cyber fraud by Malkajgiri police in one week and Rs 4.31 lakh were returned to the victims. The accused involved…
- India
Indian journalists win Pulitzer for exposing cyber fraud
New York: Indian journalists Anand RK and Suparna Sharma have won the prestigious Pulitzer Prize for their work highlighting digital surveillance and cyber fraud. Anand and Sharma won the award, announced on…
- 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
‘Digital Arrest’ fraud: CBI conducts searches across Telangana, AP
Hyderabad: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Sunday, April 19, conducted searches at five locations across Telangana and Andhra Pradesh in connection with a “digital arrest” cyber fraud case. Three individuals,…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad man loses Rs 96 lakh in cyber fraud case
Hyderabad: In yet another case of cyber fraud, a 75-year-old man, a resident of Jubilee Hills, has lost nearly Rs 96 lakh over a period of one year. According to the information,…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad techie duped of Rs 2.36 cr in investment fraud
Hyderabad: A Hyderabad based software engineer was duped of Rs 2.36 crore by a cyber fraudster posing as a woman on Facebook who lured the victim into online trading investment in August…
- India
Janasena MLA loses Rs 12 lakh after clicking on fake traffic challan link
Polavaram (Andhra Pradesh): Andhra Pradesh police have registered a cyber fraud case after Janasena MLA C Balaraju lost Rs 12 lakh by clicking on a malicious APK file, a police official said…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad businessman duped of Rs 2.65 cr in investment fraud
Hyderabad: A 69-year-old businessman was allegedly duped of Rs 2.65 crore in a cyber fraud in Hyderabad after fraudsters lured him with high returns on investments in online companies which turned out…
- Hyderabad
Bank manager duped of Rs 1.4 crore in cyber fraud in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Cyber fraudsters posing as Mumbai Anti Terrorist Squad (ATS) officials allegedly extorted Rs 1.44 crore from a 76-year-old retired bank manager in Hyderabad on January 17. The fraudsters contacted the victim…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad doctor duped of Rs 36 lakh in loan app fraud
Hyderabad: A 46-year-old ayurvedic doctor from Hyderabad’s Sanathnagar was recently duped of Rs 36.16 lakh in an illegal loan app fraud as the fraudsters threatened to circulate morphed pictures of him. The…
