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Over 120 Andhra Youngsters Trapped In 'Cyber Slavery' In Myanmar Rescued
It was learnt that organised groups operating from Cambodia, Myanmar, Laos, and nearby countries were luring young Indians with fake job offers on social media and online platforms.
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Lured With Jobs, Forced To Work For Scamsters In Myanmar, 27 Indians Rescued
For weeks, all that several families across Andhra Pradesh and Telangana had to go on were fragments of information exchanged over brief phone calls, and the knowledge that their sons were somewhere across the border in Myanmar.
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How Matrimonial Sites Were Used To Cheat Hundreds Of Rs 200 Crore
Police in Maharashtra have unearthed a massive international syndicate that defrauded hundreds of people of more than Rs 200 crore by luring them into online forex and gold trading schemes, officials said on Tuesday.
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In Telangana, Cybercrime Officer Loses Rs 39 Lakh To Fake Trading Scam
A senior police officer from the Telangana cybercrime force fell prey to a large-scale digital scam. A 45-year-old inspector from the Rachakonda Commissionerate lost Rs 39.37 lakh after being lured into a fake online trading scheme.
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2 Fake Matrimonial Call Centres Busted In Gwalior, 20 Women Detained
The Gwalior Crime Branch has busted two fake matrimonial call centres that were allegedly defrauding unmarried men across the country by luring them with fake photographs and false promises of marriage.
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WhatsApp GhostPairing Scam Reportedly Lets Hackers Take Over Accounts Without Authentication
A WhatsApp 'GhostPairing' account takeover scam has been uncovered that abuses the app’s device-linking feature. Attackers trick users into linking to a malicious device by posing as trusted contacts and using fake Facebook-style links. Victims unknowingly approve a pairing code, granting attackers full WhatsApp Web access without password theft ...
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Bengaluru Student Shares Traumatic Experience Of 'Extortion And Molestation' While Driving Cab
A Bengaluru college student's effort to earn extra income as a cab driver took a horrific turn when he was allegedly extorted and molested by a gang.
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Over 6,700 Indians, Lured By Scam Centres, Rescued From Cambodia, Myanmar
The Centre on Thursday informed the Parliament that it has taken notice of instances of dubious firms involved in fake recruitment job offers.
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Bangladesh Cricketer Charged In Sexual Assault Case, Allegedly Lured Woman With Promise Of Marriage
Tofael Ahmed Raihan, a 25-year-old cricketer from Bangladesh, has been charged by police in a sexual assault case after allegedly luring a woman under the promise of marriage.
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Fake Doctor Lures Woman To House, Rapes Her In Front Of Child: Police
A 26-year-old woman was allegedly raped by a quack in front of her child in Jharkhand's Palamu district, police said on Monday.
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Ugandan Man Uses Girlfriend's Photos, 'Rare Oil' Pitch To Dupe Delhi Man
A 38-year-old man, a native of Uganda, was arrested for allegedly duping a Delhi resident of Rs 1.9 lakh after posing as a woman on a dating app by using pictures of his girlfriend and luring him into a fraudulent investment scheme.
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Chinese Brands Aiming to Win Users with AI Features That Apple Lacks: Report
Chinese smartphone makers are said to be aiming to capitalise on Apple’s continued delay in rolling out artificial intelligence (AI) features by luring iPhone users to switch to their devices. According to a report, China-based original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) such as Honor, Huawei, Oppo, Vivo, and Xiaomi have begun promoting apps that hel...
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UP Couple Murdered By 3 Sons For "Gifts And Cash" By Mastermind Lawyer
A lawyer allegedly masterminded the murder of a couple after fraudulently acquiring their three shops and luring their three sons into killing their parents after promising them gifts and cash in Uttar Pradesh's Shravasti district, police said.
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South Africa Probes Ex-President's Daughter For Recruiting Men For Russia War
South African police say they are investigating allegations that former President Jacob Zuma 's daughter Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla lured 17 men who are now trapped in Russia into fighting in that country's war with Ukraine without their consent.
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How Ukraine Intelligence Used AI Lover, Beer To Nearly Kill Russian Official
Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) says it has uncovered a plot to poison a high-ranking Russian officer in an attack allegedly disguised as a gift from an online love interest.
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Over 120 Andhra Youngsters Trapped In 'Cyber Slavery' In Myanmar Rescued
It was learnt that organised groups operating from Cambodia, Myanmar, Laos, and nearby countries were luring young Indians with fake job offers on social media and online platforms.
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Lured With Jobs, Forced To Work For Scamsters In Myanmar, 27 Indians Rescued
For weeks, all that several families across Andhra Pradesh and Telangana had to go on were fragments of information exchanged over brief phone calls, and the knowledge that their sons were somewhere across the border in Myanmar.
-
How Matrimonial Sites Were Used To Cheat Hundreds Of Rs 200 Crore
Police in Maharashtra have unearthed a massive international syndicate that defrauded hundreds of people of more than Rs 200 crore by luring them into online forex and gold trading schemes, officials said on Tuesday.
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In Telangana, Cybercrime Officer Loses Rs 39 Lakh To Fake Trading Scam
A senior police officer from the Telangana cybercrime force fell prey to a large-scale digital scam. A 45-year-old inspector from the Rachakonda Commissionerate lost Rs 39.37 lakh after being lured into a fake online trading scheme.
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2 Fake Matrimonial Call Centres Busted In Gwalior, 20 Women Detained
The Gwalior Crime Branch has busted two fake matrimonial call centres that were allegedly defrauding unmarried men across the country by luring them with fake photographs and false promises of marriage.
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WhatsApp GhostPairing Scam Reportedly Lets Hackers Take Over Accounts Without Authentication
A WhatsApp 'GhostPairing' account takeover scam has been uncovered that abuses the app’s device-linking feature. Attackers trick users into linking to a malicious device by posing as trusted contacts and using fake Facebook-style links. Victims unknowingly approve a pairing code, granting attackers full WhatsApp Web access without password theft ...
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Bengaluru Student Shares Traumatic Experience Of 'Extortion And Molestation' While Driving Cab
A Bengaluru college student's effort to earn extra income as a cab driver took a horrific turn when he was allegedly extorted and molested by a gang.
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Over 6,700 Indians, Lured By Scam Centres, Rescued From Cambodia, Myanmar
The Centre on Thursday informed the Parliament that it has taken notice of instances of dubious firms involved in fake recruitment job offers.
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Bangladesh Cricketer Charged In Sexual Assault Case, Allegedly Lured Woman With Promise Of Marriage
Tofael Ahmed Raihan, a 25-year-old cricketer from Bangladesh, has been charged by police in a sexual assault case after allegedly luring a woman under the promise of marriage.
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Fake Doctor Lures Woman To House, Rapes Her In Front Of Child: Police
A 26-year-old woman was allegedly raped by a quack in front of her child in Jharkhand's Palamu district, police said on Monday.
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Ugandan Man Uses Girlfriend's Photos, 'Rare Oil' Pitch To Dupe Delhi Man
A 38-year-old man, a native of Uganda, was arrested for allegedly duping a Delhi resident of Rs 1.9 lakh after posing as a woman on a dating app by using pictures of his girlfriend and luring him into a fraudulent investment scheme.
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Chinese Brands Aiming to Win Users with AI Features That Apple Lacks: Report
Chinese smartphone makers are said to be aiming to capitalise on Apple’s continued delay in rolling out artificial intelligence (AI) features by luring iPhone users to switch to their devices. According to a report, China-based original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) such as Honor, Huawei, Oppo, Vivo, and Xiaomi have begun promoting apps that hel...
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UP Couple Murdered By 3 Sons For "Gifts And Cash" By Mastermind Lawyer
A lawyer allegedly masterminded the murder of a couple after fraudulently acquiring their three shops and luring their three sons into killing their parents after promising them gifts and cash in Uttar Pradesh's Shravasti district, police said.
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South Africa Probes Ex-President's Daughter For Recruiting Men For Russia War
South African police say they are investigating allegations that former President Jacob Zuma 's daughter Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla lured 17 men who are now trapped in Russia into fighting in that country's war with Ukraine without their consent.
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How Ukraine Intelligence Used AI Lover, Beer To Nearly Kill Russian Official
Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) says it has uncovered a plot to poison a high-ranking Russian officer in an attack allegedly disguised as a gift from an online love interest.
