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Fake Microsoft Support Racket Targeting US Citizens Busted In Bengaluru, 21 Arrested
The Bengaluru Police on Saturday busted a large-scale cyber-fraud operation in the city that was cheating US citizens by posing as Microsoft Technical Support.
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Belagavi Call Centre That Targeted US Citizens Raided, 33 Arrested
The police in Karnataka's Belagavi raided and shut down an illegally operated international fraud call centre that had been targeting US citizens and siphoning off large sums of money through sophisticated cyber scams.
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Mumbai Businessman Kept Under 'Digital Arrest', Defrauded Of Rs 53 Lakh
A 60-year-old businessman from Mumbai was kept under 'digital arrest' overnight by cyber fraudsters, who posed as senior officials from law enforcement agencies and allegedly duped him of Rs 53 lakh.
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Rajya Sabha MP's Aide Among Those Arrested Over Cyber Frauds: Reports
A 25-year-old man, reportedly the personal assistant of a Rajya Sabha MP from Kerala, has been arrested as part of the massive state-wide operation against organised cyber-financial crimes, police said.
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Cyber Cops Unearth Rs 48 Crore, Foreign Hackers, Dubai Links Under Probe
Bengaluru Cyber Crime Police have arrested two individuals for allegedly hacking into Whizdm Finance Pvt Ltd bank accounts and siphoning off nearly Rs 48 crore using foreign IP addresses.
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Top Court Wants CBI To Probe Digital Arrests As Centre Flags Thailand Links
The Supreme Court on Monday said it might ask the CBI to investigate the growing number of cyber fraud and 'digital arrest' cases - in which people are cheated of hard-earned money by gangs of criminals posing as government or police officers.
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Deepfakes Of Market Experts, China Links: How Gang Conned People Of Crores
A big cybercrime racket in which deepfake videos of market experts and popular anchors from business news channels were used to dupe people into 'investing' has been busted in Mumbai.
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Class 10 Student, Mother Harassed In Messages. They Were Sent By Classmate
It all started in July when a grade 10 student started to receive indecent and harassing messages from an unknown number. At first, she ignored them. But when the messages continued, the teenager blocked the contact.
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Rani Mukerji Pledges For A Safer Digital World: "Cyber Crimes Are Silently Rising Within Our Homes"
Rani Mukerji attended the inauguration ceremony of Cyber Awareness Month 2025 at State Police Headquarters in Mumbai
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Health Ministry Official Duped Of Rs 27 Lakh In Currency Trade Scam, Case Filed
An senior official of the Union Health Ministry was allegedly duped of Rs 27 lakhs under the pretext investing his money into the currency market, Delhi police officials informed on Wednesday.
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Telangana Tops 'Notorious' National List With Highest Cyber Crimes
Cyber crooks seem to be most active in southern India, with two states - Telangana and Karnataka - recording the highest rate of such crimes, showed National Crime Records Bureau data.
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Kerala Doctor Duped Of Rs 4.43 Crore In Online Trading Fraud; 2 Arrested
The Kerala Police's cyber crime unit arrested two men from Chennai in connection with a sophisticated online trading fraud that defrauded a doctor in Kannur of Rs 4.43 crore, officials said on Monday.
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1,054 Crore Lost, 1.94 Crore Recovered: Cybercrime Alert In Madhya Pradesh
Residents of Madhya Pradesh have lost a whopping Rs 1,054 crore to cyber frauds in the past four years, but state police have been able to recover less than 0.2 per cent
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Woman, 62, Wanted To Buy Sleeping Pills, But Lost Rs 77 Lakh In Digital Arrest
Neeru, 62, was browsing different drug stores' websites to purchase sleeping pills, a medicine she takes every month for her neurological illness. She then received a call from an officer, accusing her of buying "illicit drugs".
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Special Ops Season 2 Now Streaming On JioHotstar: What You Need to Know
Kay Kay Menon as Himmat Singh, in season 2 of Special Ops, is all set to release on Jio Hotstar from July 18, 2025. This one differs from the first season, which focused on terror attacks. This one is more inclined towards cyber threats and how Himmat Singh dodges them to stop cybercrime. Along with his team, he is dedicated to finding a scientist ...
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Fake Microsoft Support Racket Targeting US Citizens Busted In Bengaluru, 21 Arrested
The Bengaluru Police on Saturday busted a large-scale cyber-fraud operation in the city that was cheating US citizens by posing as Microsoft Technical Support.
-
Belagavi Call Centre That Targeted US Citizens Raided, 33 Arrested
The police in Karnataka's Belagavi raided and shut down an illegally operated international fraud call centre that had been targeting US citizens and siphoning off large sums of money through sophisticated cyber scams.
-
Mumbai Businessman Kept Under 'Digital Arrest', Defrauded Of Rs 53 Lakh
A 60-year-old businessman from Mumbai was kept under 'digital arrest' overnight by cyber fraudsters, who posed as senior officials from law enforcement agencies and allegedly duped him of Rs 53 lakh.
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Rajya Sabha MP's Aide Among Those Arrested Over Cyber Frauds: Reports
A 25-year-old man, reportedly the personal assistant of a Rajya Sabha MP from Kerala, has been arrested as part of the massive state-wide operation against organised cyber-financial crimes, police said.
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Cyber Cops Unearth Rs 48 Crore, Foreign Hackers, Dubai Links Under Probe
Bengaluru Cyber Crime Police have arrested two individuals for allegedly hacking into Whizdm Finance Pvt Ltd bank accounts and siphoning off nearly Rs 48 crore using foreign IP addresses.
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Top Court Wants CBI To Probe Digital Arrests As Centre Flags Thailand Links
The Supreme Court on Monday said it might ask the CBI to investigate the growing number of cyber fraud and 'digital arrest' cases - in which people are cheated of hard-earned money by gangs of criminals posing as government or police officers.
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Deepfakes Of Market Experts, China Links: How Gang Conned People Of Crores
A big cybercrime racket in which deepfake videos of market experts and popular anchors from business news channels were used to dupe people into 'investing' has been busted in Mumbai.
-
Class 10 Student, Mother Harassed In Messages. They Were Sent By Classmate
It all started in July when a grade 10 student started to receive indecent and harassing messages from an unknown number. At first, she ignored them. But when the messages continued, the teenager blocked the contact.
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Rani Mukerji Pledges For A Safer Digital World: "Cyber Crimes Are Silently Rising Within Our Homes"
Rani Mukerji attended the inauguration ceremony of Cyber Awareness Month 2025 at State Police Headquarters in Mumbai
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Health Ministry Official Duped Of Rs 27 Lakh In Currency Trade Scam, Case Filed
An senior official of the Union Health Ministry was allegedly duped of Rs 27 lakhs under the pretext investing his money into the currency market, Delhi police officials informed on Wednesday.
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Telangana Tops 'Notorious' National List With Highest Cyber Crimes
Cyber crooks seem to be most active in southern India, with two states - Telangana and Karnataka - recording the highest rate of such crimes, showed National Crime Records Bureau data.
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Kerala Doctor Duped Of Rs 4.43 Crore In Online Trading Fraud; 2 Arrested
The Kerala Police's cyber crime unit arrested two men from Chennai in connection with a sophisticated online trading fraud that defrauded a doctor in Kannur of Rs 4.43 crore, officials said on Monday.
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1,054 Crore Lost, 1.94 Crore Recovered: Cybercrime Alert In Madhya Pradesh
Residents of Madhya Pradesh have lost a whopping Rs 1,054 crore to cyber frauds in the past four years, but state police have been able to recover less than 0.2 per cent
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Woman, 62, Wanted To Buy Sleeping Pills, But Lost Rs 77 Lakh In Digital Arrest
Neeru, 62, was browsing different drug stores' websites to purchase sleeping pills, a medicine she takes every month for her neurological illness. She then received a call from an officer, accusing her of buying "illicit drugs".
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Special Ops Season 2 Now Streaming On JioHotstar: What You Need to Know
Kay Kay Menon as Himmat Singh, in season 2 of Special Ops, is all set to release on Jio Hotstar from July 18, 2025. This one differs from the first season, which focused on terror attacks. This one is more inclined towards cyber threats and how Himmat Singh dodges them to stop cybercrime. Along with his team, he is dedicated to finding a scientist ...
