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74-Year-Old Bengaluru Woman Cheated Of Rs 24 Crore In Digital Arrest Scam
Investigators said the cyber fraudsters posed as high-ranking officials from the CBI and Enforcement Directorate (ED) and psychologically trapped the victim, Lakshmi Ramamurthy, a senior citizen from Bengaluru, through a fake "digital arrest" operation.
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Matched On Dating App, Lost Rs 21 Lakh: Mumbai Man Falls For Trading Scam
A 38-year-old interior designer from Mumbai's Byculla was duped of Rs 21.5 lakh by cyber fraudsters who lured him through the dating app Bumble
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Ex-Merchant Navy Officer Sent Indian "Cyber Slaves" To 2 Nations, Arrested
According to the police, the ex-merchant navy officer - identified as Nagesh Kumar - is the international cyber slavery gang's main leader.
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Bengaluru Advocate, 80, Loses Rs 40,000 In Cyber Investment Fraud
An 80-year-old Bengaluru advocate lost Rs 40,260 after a deepfake ad tricked him into cyber investment fraud.
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Retired Telangana Teacher Loses Rs 82 Lakh In Digital Arrest Scam
The fraud began on April 11, when the teacher's wife received a call from someone claiming to be an Airtel official.
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Your Bank Account Can Be Used For Fraud Without You Knowing. Here's How
A mule account is a real bank account used to move illegal money. It may belong to an ordinary person lured by a promise of easy commission.
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Interstate Gang Used Deepfakes To Commit Aadhaar Loan Fraud, Busted
The operation targeted a gang that modified electronic records to create false identities.
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Planning To Buy A Second-Hand Car? Be Aware Of This New Scam
Victim was approached by an unknown person claiming to be associated with an online car sale platform. The accused shared details of a vehicle and convinced the victim to transfer Rs 2 lakh
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4 Chhattisgarh Cops Detained In Guwahati For Taking Bribe From Accused
A police team from Raipur arrived in Guwahati this week in connection with a cyber fraud case registered in Chhattisgarh.
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Ahmedabad Cyber Police Bust Rs 47 Lakh Insurance Scam, 2 Arrested
The investigation revealed a meticulously planned "modus operandi" designed to exploit the trust of unsuspecting individuals.
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Bengaluru Techie Spends Rs 27 Lakh On Office Credit Card, Sends Obscene Pics To Boss
Bengaluru IT employee is accused of Rs 27 lakh corporate card fraud and sending obscene threats to manager.
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How Cambodia Became Global Scam Hub With Chinese-Linked Networks At Core
According to US government data, Americans alone lost around $10 billion to online scams originating from Southeast Asia in 2024, a sharp rise of about 66% compared to the previous year.
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Hyderbad Police Bust Major Cyber Fraud Network, 52 Arrested Across 9 States
The crackdown was carried out by multiple police teams across states including Maharashtra, Delhi, Karnataka, Telangana, and others over a week-long operation.
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Match. Date. Fraud: How Bengal Man Cheated 500 Women Of Rs 2 Crore
The police have recovered four mobile phones, eight SIM cards, three debit cards, gold bangles and chains purchased with the proceeds of the fraud.
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Swipe, Chat, Invest: How Iran Is Using Dating Apps To Target Americans
US-Iran War: An alleged crypto scam network linked to the Iranian regime is targeting Americans on dating platforms such as Tinder and Bumble.
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74-Year-Old Bengaluru Woman Cheated Of Rs 24 Crore In Digital Arrest Scam
Investigators said the cyber fraudsters posed as high-ranking officials from the CBI and Enforcement Directorate (ED) and psychologically trapped the victim, Lakshmi Ramamurthy, a senior citizen from Bengaluru, through a fake "digital arrest" operation.
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Matched On Dating App, Lost Rs 21 Lakh: Mumbai Man Falls For Trading Scam
A 38-year-old interior designer from Mumbai's Byculla was duped of Rs 21.5 lakh by cyber fraudsters who lured him through the dating app Bumble
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Ex-Merchant Navy Officer Sent Indian "Cyber Slaves" To 2 Nations, Arrested
According to the police, the ex-merchant navy officer - identified as Nagesh Kumar - is the international cyber slavery gang's main leader.
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Bengaluru Advocate, 80, Loses Rs 40,000 In Cyber Investment Fraud
An 80-year-old Bengaluru advocate lost Rs 40,260 after a deepfake ad tricked him into cyber investment fraud.
-
Retired Telangana Teacher Loses Rs 82 Lakh In Digital Arrest Scam
The fraud began on April 11, when the teacher's wife received a call from someone claiming to be an Airtel official.
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Your Bank Account Can Be Used For Fraud Without You Knowing. Here's How
A mule account is a real bank account used to move illegal money. It may belong to an ordinary person lured by a promise of easy commission.
-
Interstate Gang Used Deepfakes To Commit Aadhaar Loan Fraud, Busted
The operation targeted a gang that modified electronic records to create false identities.
-
Planning To Buy A Second-Hand Car? Be Aware Of This New Scam
Victim was approached by an unknown person claiming to be associated with an online car sale platform. The accused shared details of a vehicle and convinced the victim to transfer Rs 2 lakh
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4 Chhattisgarh Cops Detained In Guwahati For Taking Bribe From Accused
A police team from Raipur arrived in Guwahati this week in connection with a cyber fraud case registered in Chhattisgarh.
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Ahmedabad Cyber Police Bust Rs 47 Lakh Insurance Scam, 2 Arrested
The investigation revealed a meticulously planned "modus operandi" designed to exploit the trust of unsuspecting individuals.
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Bengaluru Techie Spends Rs 27 Lakh On Office Credit Card, Sends Obscene Pics To Boss
Bengaluru IT employee is accused of Rs 27 lakh corporate card fraud and sending obscene threats to manager.
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How Cambodia Became Global Scam Hub With Chinese-Linked Networks At Core
According to US government data, Americans alone lost around $10 billion to online scams originating from Southeast Asia in 2024, a sharp rise of about 66% compared to the previous year.
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Hyderbad Police Bust Major Cyber Fraud Network, 52 Arrested Across 9 States
The crackdown was carried out by multiple police teams across states including Maharashtra, Delhi, Karnataka, Telangana, and others over a week-long operation.
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Match. Date. Fraud: How Bengal Man Cheated 500 Women Of Rs 2 Crore
The police have recovered four mobile phones, eight SIM cards, three debit cards, gold bangles and chains purchased with the proceeds of the fraud.
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Swipe, Chat, Invest: How Iran Is Using Dating Apps To Target Americans
US-Iran War: An alleged crypto scam network linked to the Iranian regime is targeting Americans on dating platforms such as Tinder and Bumble.
