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Rs 5,474 Crore Lost To Cyber Fraud In Karnataka Over 3 Years: Minister
A whopping Rs 5,474 crore was lost to cyber fraud in Karnataka over the last three years, Home Minister G Parameshwara informed the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday while replying to a question on the rising menace of digital fraud.
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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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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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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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Karnataka Government Employee Fall For Digital Arrest, Robbed Of Rs 19 Lakh
A state government employee fell victim to cybercriminals and was robbed of Rs 19 lakh after being digitally arrested for six hours in Tumakuru district of Karnataka, police said on Tuesday.
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Karnataka Now Has A New Cyber Security Policy. Here Are The Highlights
Karnataka today launched a comprehensive cyber security policy 2024 to combat rising levels of cyber-crimes and promote awareness, skill building, public-private partnerships and technology integration to protect the state's digital infrastructure.
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Karnataka Retired Engineer Duped Of Rs 1.6 Crore By Cyber Fraudsters
A retired engineer was allegedly cheated of Rs 1.6 crore by frauds here who asked for "caution money" to ward off a possible probe by a central investigative agency, police said on Thursday.
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Cybercrime Cases in 2021 Rose by 5 Percent, Fraud Most Common Motive: Report
Cybercrime cases in India increased by 5 percent in 2021, according to the latest NCRB data. While 52,974 cases were reported, charge sheets were filed in only 33.8 percent of cybercrime cases, accounting for one-third of all cases reported. Over 70 percent of cybercrime cases in the country reported in 2021 were from Assam, Karnataka, Maharashtra...
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Over 3.17 Lakh Cyber Crimes In India In Just 18 Months: Centre
A total of 3,17,439 cyber crimes and 5,771 FIRs were registered online through a centralised portal in the last 18 months -- a sizeable number of them in Maharashtra and Karnataka, the Lok Sabha was informed on Tuesday.
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Techie Turns Lawyer To Fight His Case. A Decade Later, He's Found Guilty
A software engineer-turned-lawyer in Karnataka has been sentenced to two years in jail for sending obscene e-mails to a woman and circulating her and photographs. This is the first case of conviction in a cyber-crime case in Karnataka, ten years after the woman filed a complaint.
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Mobile Camera Found In Ladies' Toilet; Videos, Images Sent For Investigation
A phone camera was found in a girls hostel in Mangalore University, with images and videos of students. The police is currently investigating the case and has sent the images and clips for verification to a cyber crime team in Bengaluru.
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Rs 5,474 Crore Lost To Cyber Fraud In Karnataka Over 3 Years: Minister
A whopping Rs 5,474 crore was lost to cyber fraud in Karnataka over the last three years, Home Minister G Parameshwara informed the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday while replying to a question on the rising menace of digital fraud.
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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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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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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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Karnataka Government Employee Fall For Digital Arrest, Robbed Of Rs 19 Lakh
A state government employee fell victim to cybercriminals and was robbed of Rs 19 lakh after being digitally arrested for six hours in Tumakuru district of Karnataka, police said on Tuesday.
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Karnataka Now Has A New Cyber Security Policy. Here Are The Highlights
Karnataka today launched a comprehensive cyber security policy 2024 to combat rising levels of cyber-crimes and promote awareness, skill building, public-private partnerships and technology integration to protect the state's digital infrastructure.
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Karnataka Retired Engineer Duped Of Rs 1.6 Crore By Cyber Fraudsters
A retired engineer was allegedly cheated of Rs 1.6 crore by frauds here who asked for "caution money" to ward off a possible probe by a central investigative agency, police said on Thursday.
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Cybercrime Cases in 2021 Rose by 5 Percent, Fraud Most Common Motive: Report
Cybercrime cases in India increased by 5 percent in 2021, according to the latest NCRB data. While 52,974 cases were reported, charge sheets were filed in only 33.8 percent of cybercrime cases, accounting for one-third of all cases reported. Over 70 percent of cybercrime cases in the country reported in 2021 were from Assam, Karnataka, Maharashtra...
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Over 3.17 Lakh Cyber Crimes In India In Just 18 Months: Centre
A total of 3,17,439 cyber crimes and 5,771 FIRs were registered online through a centralised portal in the last 18 months -- a sizeable number of them in Maharashtra and Karnataka, the Lok Sabha was informed on Tuesday.
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Techie Turns Lawyer To Fight His Case. A Decade Later, He's Found Guilty
A software engineer-turned-lawyer in Karnataka has been sentenced to two years in jail for sending obscene e-mails to a woman and circulating her and photographs. This is the first case of conviction in a cyber-crime case in Karnataka, ten years after the woman filed a complaint.
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Mobile Camera Found In Ladies' Toilet; Videos, Images Sent For Investigation
A phone camera was found in a girls hostel in Mangalore University, with images and videos of students. The police is currently investigating the case and has sent the images and clips for verification to a cyber crime team in Bengaluru.
