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Mumbai Man, 72, Loses Rs 35 Crore In Trade Fraud. He Was Unaware For 4 Years
- Thursday November 27, 2025
- India News | Reported by Paras Harendra Dama, Edited by Prapti Upadhayay
Shah, who runs a low-rent guest house for cancer patients in Parel, alongside his wife, inherited a share portfolio after his father died in 1984.
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National Institute Of Open Schooling Warns Students Of Fake Websites And Social Media Channels
- Monday November 24, 2025
- Education | Edited by Priyanka Negi
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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Kannada Actor Upendra, Wife Lose Rs 1.5 Lakh In Cyber Fraud
- Wednesday November 12, 2025
- India News | Reported by Reethu Rajpurohit
Kannada filmstar Upendra and his wife Priyanka fell victim to a cyber scam after hackers gained access to their mobile phones and WhatsApp accounts, leading to a loss of about Rs 1.5 lakh.
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Bank Manager Arrested In Mumbai For Helping Cybercriminals In Digital Arrest Scam
- Thursday November 13, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The CBI has arrested a bank manager of Axis Bank in Mumbai for his alleged involvement in the creation of mule accounts used for camouflaging money stolen in cyber crimes, officials said Wednesday.
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If I Can Be Duped, What About Common People? Trinamool MP After Cyber Fraud
- Saturday November 8, 2025
- India News | Reported by Rittick Mondal
Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Kalyan Banerjee on Saturday expressed concern over the rising incidents of cyber fraud, questioning how ordinary citizens could be protected if even public representatives like him could fall prey to such scams.
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www.ndtv.com
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Meta Projected $16 Billion Earnings from Fraudulent Ads on Facebook, Instagram in 2024: Report
- Friday November 7, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Ketan Pratap
Meta Platforms is said to have projected that 10.1 per cent of its 2024 revenue would come from ads for scams and banned goods. As per a report, some of the tech giant’s practices and failures allowed fraudulent ads to run on its umbrella of apps like Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp. It is reported to have been hesitant to remove accounts, incl...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Google Pixel 10 Pro, Galaxy Z Fold 7 Offer Better Scam, Fraud Protection Than iPhone 17 Pro: Study
- Friday October 31, 2025
- Written by Dhruv Raghav, Edited by David Delima
Google Pixel 10 Pro, Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7, and Razr+ (2025) offer higher levels of security than Apple's iPhone 17, according to a Leviathan Security Group report, which was commissioned by Google. The cybersecurity firm tested the phones on 33 parameters, such as their "Advanced protection programs", password managers, account change protection...
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www.gadgets360.com
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US Man, Seeking Affair, Loses Rs 12 Crore In Romance Scam: "She Was Very Beautiful"
- Monday September 29, 2025
- World News | Edited by Ritu Singh
The scam depleted his retirement and life savings by $1.4 million, with four cryptocurrency transactions made over six weeks.
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www.ndtv.com
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Japan’s Financial Services Agency Mulls Crypto Regulation Under FIEA
- Friday September 5, 2025
- Written by Rahul Dhingra, Edited by David Delima
Japan’s Financial Services Agency has proposed transferring cryptocurrency oversight from the Payment Services Act to the stricter Financial Instruments and Exchange Act. The move aims to address issues such as unregistered operations, scams, disclosure gaps, and security flaws, while improving investor protection. If approved by the Financial Sy...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Cash For School Jobs Case: Bank Accounts Of Arrested Trinamool Leader's Relatives Being Probed
- Monday September 1, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The bank accounts, assets, and properties of the close relatives of Jiban Krishna Saha, who was arrested recently, are under the scanner of the Enforcement Directorate officials in connection with the cash for school-job case in West Bengal.
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www.ndtv.com
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Cyber Fraudster Poses As Police Chief, Tries To Scam Kerala Cops Using Fake WhatsApp Account
- Monday September 1, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
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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www.ndtv.com
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eSIM Mobile Fraud: I4C Warns Users of eSIM Scams, Shares Tips to Stay Safe
- Friday August 29, 2025
- Written by Dhruv Raghav, Edited by David Delima
The Department of Telecommunications’ (DoT) Financial Fraud Risk Indicator (FRI) recently blacklisted between 3,00,000 to 4,00,000 SIM cards that were allegedly being used to commit financial fraud, as per a report. Now, another government agency, the Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre (I4C) has issued a warning regarding an e-SIM fraud, where...
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www.gadgets360.com
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UP Man Arrested For Running Rs 6-Crore Online Scam Via Social Media
- Wednesday August 13, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Delhi Police has apprehended a B.Tech graduate from Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, for allegedly running a Rs 6.03-crore online investment scam that duped victims via social media, officials said on Wednesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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WhatsApp Deletes 6.8 Million Scam Accounts To Fight Fake Job And Investment Offers
- Friday August 8, 2025
- Feature | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Meta is also testing new features that may warn users before they respond to unknown contacts in one-on-one chats.
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www.ndtv.com
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WhatsApp Launches New Safety Tool, 6.8 Million Scam Centre Accounts Banned
- Wednesday August 6, 2025
- World News | Press Trust of India
WhatsApp has launched a new 'safety overview', which will alert a user when someone not in their contact list adds them to a new WhatsApp group that they may not recognise, as Meta's messaging platform intensified its crackdown on scams and fraud.
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www.ndtv.com
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Mumbai Man, 72, Loses Rs 35 Crore In Trade Fraud. He Was Unaware For 4 Years
- Thursday November 27, 2025
- India News | Reported by Paras Harendra Dama, Edited by Prapti Upadhayay
Shah, who runs a low-rent guest house for cancer patients in Parel, alongside his wife, inherited a share portfolio after his father died in 1984.
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www.ndtv.com
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National Institute Of Open Schooling Warns Students Of Fake Websites And Social Media Channels
- Monday November 24, 2025
- Education | Edited by Priyanka Negi
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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www.ndtv.com/education
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Kannada Actor Upendra, Wife Lose Rs 1.5 Lakh In Cyber Fraud
- Wednesday November 12, 2025
- India News | Reported by Reethu Rajpurohit
Kannada filmstar Upendra and his wife Priyanka fell victim to a cyber scam after hackers gained access to their mobile phones and WhatsApp accounts, leading to a loss of about Rs 1.5 lakh.
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www.ndtv.com
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Bank Manager Arrested In Mumbai For Helping Cybercriminals In Digital Arrest Scam
- Thursday November 13, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The CBI has arrested a bank manager of Axis Bank in Mumbai for his alleged involvement in the creation of mule accounts used for camouflaging money stolen in cyber crimes, officials said Wednesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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If I Can Be Duped, What About Common People? Trinamool MP After Cyber Fraud
- Saturday November 8, 2025
- India News | Reported by Rittick Mondal
Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Kalyan Banerjee on Saturday expressed concern over the rising incidents of cyber fraud, questioning how ordinary citizens could be protected if even public representatives like him could fall prey to such scams.
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www.ndtv.com
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Meta Projected $16 Billion Earnings from Fraudulent Ads on Facebook, Instagram in 2024: Report
- Friday November 7, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Ketan Pratap
Meta Platforms is said to have projected that 10.1 per cent of its 2024 revenue would come from ads for scams and banned goods. As per a report, some of the tech giant’s practices and failures allowed fraudulent ads to run on its umbrella of apps like Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp. It is reported to have been hesitant to remove accounts, incl...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Google Pixel 10 Pro, Galaxy Z Fold 7 Offer Better Scam, Fraud Protection Than iPhone 17 Pro: Study
- Friday October 31, 2025
- Written by Dhruv Raghav, Edited by David Delima
Google Pixel 10 Pro, Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7, and Razr+ (2025) offer higher levels of security than Apple's iPhone 17, according to a Leviathan Security Group report, which was commissioned by Google. The cybersecurity firm tested the phones on 33 parameters, such as their "Advanced protection programs", password managers, account change protection...
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www.gadgets360.com
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US Man, Seeking Affair, Loses Rs 12 Crore In Romance Scam: "She Was Very Beautiful"
- Monday September 29, 2025
- World News | Edited by Ritu Singh
The scam depleted his retirement and life savings by $1.4 million, with four cryptocurrency transactions made over six weeks.
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www.ndtv.com
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Japan’s Financial Services Agency Mulls Crypto Regulation Under FIEA
- Friday September 5, 2025
- Written by Rahul Dhingra, Edited by David Delima
Japan’s Financial Services Agency has proposed transferring cryptocurrency oversight from the Payment Services Act to the stricter Financial Instruments and Exchange Act. The move aims to address issues such as unregistered operations, scams, disclosure gaps, and security flaws, while improving investor protection. If approved by the Financial Sy...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Cash For School Jobs Case: Bank Accounts Of Arrested Trinamool Leader's Relatives Being Probed
- Monday September 1, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The bank accounts, assets, and properties of the close relatives of Jiban Krishna Saha, who was arrested recently, are under the scanner of the Enforcement Directorate officials in connection with the cash for school-job case in West Bengal.
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www.ndtv.com
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Cyber Fraudster Poses As Police Chief, Tries To Scam Kerala Cops Using Fake WhatsApp Account
- Monday September 1, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
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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www.ndtv.com
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eSIM Mobile Fraud: I4C Warns Users of eSIM Scams, Shares Tips to Stay Safe
- Friday August 29, 2025
- Written by Dhruv Raghav, Edited by David Delima
The Department of Telecommunications’ (DoT) Financial Fraud Risk Indicator (FRI) recently blacklisted between 3,00,000 to 4,00,000 SIM cards that were allegedly being used to commit financial fraud, as per a report. Now, another government agency, the Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre (I4C) has issued a warning regarding an e-SIM fraud, where...
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www.gadgets360.com
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UP Man Arrested For Running Rs 6-Crore Online Scam Via Social Media
- Wednesday August 13, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Delhi Police has apprehended a B.Tech graduate from Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, for allegedly running a Rs 6.03-crore online investment scam that duped victims via social media, officials said on Wednesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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WhatsApp Deletes 6.8 Million Scam Accounts To Fight Fake Job And Investment Offers
- Friday August 8, 2025
- Feature | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Meta is also testing new features that may warn users before they respond to unknown contacts in one-on-one chats.
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www.ndtv.com
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WhatsApp Launches New Safety Tool, 6.8 Million Scam Centre Accounts Banned
- Wednesday August 6, 2025
- World News | Press Trust of India
WhatsApp has launched a new 'safety overview', which will alert a user when someone not in their contact list adds them to a new WhatsApp group that they may not recognise, as Meta's messaging platform intensified its crackdown on scams and fraud.
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www.ndtv.com