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National Institute Of Open Schooling Warns Students Of Fake Websites And Social Media Channels
The National Institute of Open Schooling lists 34 fake YouTube channels, 7 Telegram channels, and multiple fake apps and websites spreading misleading information.
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'Deepfake' Of Ex Army Chief's NDTV Interview Circulated By Pak Accounts
Pakistani propaganda accounts ran a deep fake version of NDTV's Shiv Aroor's interview of General VP Malik (retired) and made the former Indian Army chief sound communal using words he had never spoken.
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Gulshan Devaiah Exposes Fake X Account Posing As Viral Sensation Girija Oak: "Imposter Cashing In On Crush Phase"
He tagged the correct account for the Marathi actress to set the record straight
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Masquerading As Mumbai Cop, 21-Year-Old Extorted Rs 20 lakh, Arrested
A 21-year-old woman from Mysuru, who allegedly extorted Rs 20.5 lakh from a man by staging a fake "digital arrest", has been taken into custody by the Alappuzha Cyber Crime Police
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Government Debunks Fake Delhi Blast Image Circulated By 'Propaganda Accounts'
As panic and misinformation swirled in the aftermath of Monday evening's deadly car explosion near Delhi's Red Fort, the Press Information Bureau's Fact Check unit swiftly intervened to quash a viral falsehood.
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Man Creates Ex-Employee's Fake Social Media After Salary Dispute, Arrested
The Delhi Police arrested a 37-year-old man for allegedly creating a fake social media account using his former employee's photograph to harass and defame her online after she demanded her pending salary from him, police said on Saturday.
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Mumbai Cabbie Creates Woman's Fake Insta Account After Dispute Over Toll Fee
A driver attached to a ride-sharing platform has been booked for allegedly creating a fake Instagram account of a woman and labelling her a "call girl" after she refused to pay toll during a trip, police said on Thursday.
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Indian-Origin CEO Hits BlackRock With "Breathtaking" $500-Million Fraud
BlackRock's private-credit investing arm and several major lenders are scrambling to recover more than $500 million lost in a loan fraud allegedly orchestrated by Indian-origin telecom executive Bankim Brahmbhatt.
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'Fake Diplomat' Had Links With Controversial Godman Chandraswami: UP Police
An 800-page chargesheet has been filed against Harshvardhan Jain, the alleged mastermind behind a fake embassy racket that duped businessmen across India.
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"Fake, Patched-Up": Manoj Bajpayee On Viral Video Linking Him To RJD
A parody account on X named after Tejashwi Yadav posted a video of Manoj Bajpayee endorsing RJD.
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Japanese Man Exploits Loopholes In Food Delivery App, Eats Over 1,000 Free Meals
The man used to order high-priced items like eel bento, hamburger steaks and ice cream.
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US Man, Seeking Affair, Loses Rs 12 Crore In Romance Scam: "She Was Very Beautiful"
The scam depleted his retirement and life savings by $1.4 million, with four cryptocurrency transactions made over six weeks.
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"Hope My Story Serves As Warning": Ex-Banker Loses Rs 23 Crore In Digital Arrest
A 78-year-old former banker who lost his life's savings, a whopping Rs 23 crore, to a fake "digital arrest," hopes his loss will serve as a warning to others.
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Rs 31 Lakh Gone In 8 Days: How Ex-Karnataka MLA Got Conned By Fake Judge
Former Karnataka MLA Gundappa Vakil was conned of Rs 31 lakh by men pretending to be CBI officer, Deputy Commissioner of Police and judge. Mr Vakil was put under digital arrest for a week.
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Cyber Fraudster Poses As Police Chief, Tries To Scam Kerala Cops Using Fake WhatsApp Account
Police have launched an investigation after a cyber fraudster attempted to cheat cops in this south Kerala district by impersonating the district police chief and seeking money through a bogus WhatsApp account, a police official said on Monday.
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National Institute Of Open Schooling Warns Students Of Fake Websites And Social Media Channels
The National Institute of Open Schooling lists 34 fake YouTube channels, 7 Telegram channels, and multiple fake apps and websites spreading misleading information.
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'Deepfake' Of Ex Army Chief's NDTV Interview Circulated By Pak Accounts
Pakistani propaganda accounts ran a deep fake version of NDTV's Shiv Aroor's interview of General VP Malik (retired) and made the former Indian Army chief sound communal using words he had never spoken.
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Gulshan Devaiah Exposes Fake X Account Posing As Viral Sensation Girija Oak: "Imposter Cashing In On Crush Phase"
He tagged the correct account for the Marathi actress to set the record straight
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Masquerading As Mumbai Cop, 21-Year-Old Extorted Rs 20 lakh, Arrested
A 21-year-old woman from Mysuru, who allegedly extorted Rs 20.5 lakh from a man by staging a fake "digital arrest", has been taken into custody by the Alappuzha Cyber Crime Police
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Government Debunks Fake Delhi Blast Image Circulated By 'Propaganda Accounts'
As panic and misinformation swirled in the aftermath of Monday evening's deadly car explosion near Delhi's Red Fort, the Press Information Bureau's Fact Check unit swiftly intervened to quash a viral falsehood.
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Man Creates Ex-Employee's Fake Social Media After Salary Dispute, Arrested
The Delhi Police arrested a 37-year-old man for allegedly creating a fake social media account using his former employee's photograph to harass and defame her online after she demanded her pending salary from him, police said on Saturday.
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Mumbai Cabbie Creates Woman's Fake Insta Account After Dispute Over Toll Fee
A driver attached to a ride-sharing platform has been booked for allegedly creating a fake Instagram account of a woman and labelling her a "call girl" after she refused to pay toll during a trip, police said on Thursday.
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Indian-Origin CEO Hits BlackRock With "Breathtaking" $500-Million Fraud
BlackRock's private-credit investing arm and several major lenders are scrambling to recover more than $500 million lost in a loan fraud allegedly orchestrated by Indian-origin telecom executive Bankim Brahmbhatt.
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'Fake Diplomat' Had Links With Controversial Godman Chandraswami: UP Police
An 800-page chargesheet has been filed against Harshvardhan Jain, the alleged mastermind behind a fake embassy racket that duped businessmen across India.
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"Fake, Patched-Up": Manoj Bajpayee On Viral Video Linking Him To RJD
A parody account on X named after Tejashwi Yadav posted a video of Manoj Bajpayee endorsing RJD.
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Japanese Man Exploits Loopholes In Food Delivery App, Eats Over 1,000 Free Meals
The man used to order high-priced items like eel bento, hamburger steaks and ice cream.
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US Man, Seeking Affair, Loses Rs 12 Crore In Romance Scam: "She Was Very Beautiful"
The scam depleted his retirement and life savings by $1.4 million, with four cryptocurrency transactions made over six weeks.
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"Hope My Story Serves As Warning": Ex-Banker Loses Rs 23 Crore In Digital Arrest
A 78-year-old former banker who lost his life's savings, a whopping Rs 23 crore, to a fake "digital arrest," hopes his loss will serve as a warning to others.
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Rs 31 Lakh Gone In 8 Days: How Ex-Karnataka MLA Got Conned By Fake Judge
Former Karnataka MLA Gundappa Vakil was conned of Rs 31 lakh by men pretending to be CBI officer, Deputy Commissioner of Police and judge. Mr Vakil was put under digital arrest for a week.
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Cyber Fraudster Poses As Police Chief, Tries To Scam Kerala Cops Using Fake WhatsApp Account
Police have launched an investigation after a cyber fraudster attempted to cheat cops in this south Kerala district by impersonating the district police chief and seeking money through a bogus WhatsApp account, a police official said on Monday.
