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'Fertiliser Franchise', Rs 3.5 Crores Orders: Bihar Gang Arrested For Scam
According to police, the accused are suspected to be linked to 498 cybercrime complaints nationwide involving fraudulent transactions worth around Rs 3.5 crore.
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Centre Blocks Over 3,700 Apps To Curb Cyber Fraud, Saves Rs 11,158 Crore
Centre blocks 3,718 fraudulent mobile apps and saves Rs 11,158 crore till June 2026.
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"Emails Didn't Look Fake": Startup Founder Reveals How Scammers Tricked His Employees In Gift Card Scam
He said that the scam was unlike typical phishing attempts; these messages appeared remarkably genuine and looked like real workplace interactions.
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Telangana Tops National Rankings For Cybercrime Response
Telangana ranks first nationally in cybercrime prevention and investigation across nine key parameters
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What Is Bitchat? Jack Dorsey's Offline Messaging App Under Spotlight
Bitchat is a decentralised peer-to-peer messaging application that allows users to exchange messages without an internet connection, mobile network, servers, phone numbers or email addresses.
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UP Class 11 Dropout Used AI To Create Fake Banking Apps For Cybercriminals
The network came to light during the investigation of a cyber fraud case registered in Surat. In May 2026, a victim received an APK file on WhatsApp that closely resembled the official Punjab National Bank's PNB One application.
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Cybercrime Gangs Extorted Over $88 Billion In Scams From Asia-Pacific: Report
Criminals in Southeast Asia, an epicentre for cyberfraud by mostly Chinese-origin syndicates, are outpacing crackdowns, diversifying revenue streams, exploiting corruption and harnessing artificial intelligence.
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How To Spot the Red Flags Of Artificial Intelligence Scams
As cybercriminals increasingly rely on artificial intelligence to build speed, scale, and deeply personalized messages, online scams are becoming far more convincing.
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A WhatsApp Text From 'Boss' Costs Company Over Rs 10 Crore
On June 3, Girish Amin, Deputy General Manager at INOX received a text from an unknown number claiming to be Siddharth Jain, the Executive Director.
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Google Partners With FBI, Carriers to Fight AI-Powered Scam Network Linked to Millions of Fraud Texts
Google has filed a lawsuit against Outsider Enterprise, a cybercrime network it alleges used AI-powered phishing tools to run large-scale scam campaigns through fraudulent text messages. The company said the operation was linked to more than one million malicious URLs, thousands of fake websites and hundreds of thousands of victims. Google is worki...
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Ronit Roy Warns Fraudster Against Using His Name To Seek Money From Women: "Cops Are Coming For You"
Ronit's post quickly drew attention online, with fans praising him for addressing the issue openly
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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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Ignored KYC, Verification: How Bank Officials Conspired With Cybercriminals
The accused include employees from Indian Bank, Bank of Maharashtra, Bandhan Bank, and IndusInd Bank.
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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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'Fertiliser Franchise', Rs 3.5 Crores Orders: Bihar Gang Arrested For Scam
According to police, the accused are suspected to be linked to 498 cybercrime complaints nationwide involving fraudulent transactions worth around Rs 3.5 crore.
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Centre Blocks Over 3,700 Apps To Curb Cyber Fraud, Saves Rs 11,158 Crore
Centre blocks 3,718 fraudulent mobile apps and saves Rs 11,158 crore till June 2026.
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"Emails Didn't Look Fake": Startup Founder Reveals How Scammers Tricked His Employees In Gift Card Scam
He said that the scam was unlike typical phishing attempts; these messages appeared remarkably genuine and looked like real workplace interactions.
-
Telangana Tops National Rankings For Cybercrime Response
Telangana ranks first nationally in cybercrime prevention and investigation across nine key parameters
-
What Is Bitchat? Jack Dorsey's Offline Messaging App Under Spotlight
Bitchat is a decentralised peer-to-peer messaging application that allows users to exchange messages without an internet connection, mobile network, servers, phone numbers or email addresses.
-
UP Class 11 Dropout Used AI To Create Fake Banking Apps For Cybercriminals
The network came to light during the investigation of a cyber fraud case registered in Surat. In May 2026, a victim received an APK file on WhatsApp that closely resembled the official Punjab National Bank's PNB One application.
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Cybercrime Gangs Extorted Over $88 Billion In Scams From Asia-Pacific: Report
Criminals in Southeast Asia, an epicentre for cyberfraud by mostly Chinese-origin syndicates, are outpacing crackdowns, diversifying revenue streams, exploiting corruption and harnessing artificial intelligence.
-
How To Spot the Red Flags Of Artificial Intelligence Scams
As cybercriminals increasingly rely on artificial intelligence to build speed, scale, and deeply personalized messages, online scams are becoming far more convincing.
-
A WhatsApp Text From 'Boss' Costs Company Over Rs 10 Crore
On June 3, Girish Amin, Deputy General Manager at INOX received a text from an unknown number claiming to be Siddharth Jain, the Executive Director.
-
Google Partners With FBI, Carriers to Fight AI-Powered Scam Network Linked to Millions of Fraud Texts
Google has filed a lawsuit against Outsider Enterprise, a cybercrime network it alleges used AI-powered phishing tools to run large-scale scam campaigns through fraudulent text messages. The company said the operation was linked to more than one million malicious URLs, thousands of fake websites and hundreds of thousands of victims. Google is worki...
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Ronit Roy Warns Fraudster Against Using His Name To Seek Money From Women: "Cops Are Coming For You"
Ronit's post quickly drew attention online, with fans praising him for addressing the issue openly
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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.
-
Ignored KYC, Verification: How Bank Officials Conspired With Cybercriminals
The accused include employees from Indian Bank, Bank of Maharashtra, Bandhan Bank, and IndusInd Bank.
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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.
