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Govt Urges Smartphone Makers to Preload Sanchar Saathi App on New Devices: Report
The Ministry of telecommunications has reportedly asked smartphone makers to pre-install the Sanchar Saathi app on new devices. As per the report, the notice was sent to mobile brands operating in the country on November 28, highlighting that users should not be able to uninstall or disable the app. The government’s cybersecurity app allows users...
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Promised 60% Profit From Gold Trading, Kerala Man Defrauded Of Rs 95 Lakh
The Cyber Crime Police in Kerala's Malappuram arrested two key suspects in a Rs 95 lakh fraud case, where a school teacher was duped with promises of high returns through online gold trading.
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17 Quacks Arrested In 90 Days: How An Assam District Became Fake Doctors Hub
Assam Police in Cachar district have intensified their ongoing campaign against medical fraud, arresting two more individuals suspected of practising as fake doctors in the last two days.
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Fraud Suspect Escapes Custody, Cop Allegedly Took Bribe To Help Him
Hyderabad City Police Commissioner VC Sajjanar has suspended Task Force Sub-Inspector Srikanth Goud over a massive security breach that allowed a high-profile financial fraud accused, Vuppalapaty Satish, to escape custody.
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Fake Call Centre In Bengaluru Busted For Digital Arrest Scam, 16 Arrested
16 people have been arrested in Bengaluru for running a sophisticated online fraud through a fake call centre.
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AI Used To Create Celebrity Deepfakes In Multi-Million Dollar Instagram Scam
A group of suspected scammers in Brazil using Instagram ads featuring deepfakes of supermodel Gisele Bundchen and other celebrities appears to have made millions of dollars through online fraud, according to police investigators.
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They Were Promised Jobs In Serbia, Then Lost Rs 70 Lakh: A Mega Visa Fraud
A visa fraud racket that allegedly cheated over a dozen Nepali citizens of lakhs of rupees by luring them with overseas jobs has been busted in Delhi.
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Delhi Man Duped Of Rs 30 Lakh By 2 Posing As Probe Agency ED Officials
In a shocking incident, a car showroom manager was robbed of 30 lakh by some individuals who impersonated Enforcement Directorate (ED) officials in the Chanakya Puri area of New Delhi.
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Delhi Retired Government Employee Duped Of Rs 14 Lakh In Digital Arrest Scam
Two men were arrested for allegedly duping a retired government employee of Rs 14 lakh by posing as cybercrime officials and threatening him with a fabricated digital arrest in north Delhi, an official said on Tuesday.
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Illegal Entry, Banking Fraud: How Meghalaya Police Busted Infiltration Racket
The investigation began on February 14 when the Meghalaya police received intelligence inputs about a group of suspected Bangladeshi nationals travelling from Guwahati to Shillong.
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Days After Elderly Couple's Suicide Over Cyber Fraud, Accused Arrested
Diogjeron Nazareth, a retired Maharashtra government secretariat employee, died by stabbing himself in the neck, while his wife is suspected to have consumed poison.
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UK's Serious Fraud Office Launches Probe On French Defence Giant Thales
Britain's Serious Fraud Office (SFO) said Thursday it had launched a joint investigation with its French counterparts into "suspected bribery and corruption" at the France-based multinational defence giant Thales.
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French Authorities Charge Telegram CEO Pavel Durov in Probe Into Organised Crime on App
Telegram boss Pavel Durov has been placed under formal investigation by a French judge. The charges for which he was initially arrested four days ago include suspected complicity in running an online platform that allows illicit transactions, images of child sex abuse, drug trafficking, and fraud among others.
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How Class 10 Student Cheated Civil Services Aspirants In Madhya Pradesh
Police probing a cyber crime perpetrated on the pretext of selling "leaked" MP Civil Services Exam (Prelims) question papers were surprised when the suspect turned out to be a class 10 student, who learnt fraud skills from YouTube and wanted to splur
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RBI Plans Curbs On Suspect Bank Accounts To Fight Cyber Fraud: Report
India's central bank plans to soon change guidelines to permit banks to temporarily freeze accounts suspected of being used to commit cyber crimes, as it battles a rising wave of online crime, three sources told Reuters.
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Govt Urges Smartphone Makers to Preload Sanchar Saathi App on New Devices: Report
The Ministry of telecommunications has reportedly asked smartphone makers to pre-install the Sanchar Saathi app on new devices. As per the report, the notice was sent to mobile brands operating in the country on November 28, highlighting that users should not be able to uninstall or disable the app. The government’s cybersecurity app allows users...
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Promised 60% Profit From Gold Trading, Kerala Man Defrauded Of Rs 95 Lakh
The Cyber Crime Police in Kerala's Malappuram arrested two key suspects in a Rs 95 lakh fraud case, where a school teacher was duped with promises of high returns through online gold trading.
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17 Quacks Arrested In 90 Days: How An Assam District Became Fake Doctors Hub
Assam Police in Cachar district have intensified their ongoing campaign against medical fraud, arresting two more individuals suspected of practising as fake doctors in the last two days.
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Fraud Suspect Escapes Custody, Cop Allegedly Took Bribe To Help Him
Hyderabad City Police Commissioner VC Sajjanar has suspended Task Force Sub-Inspector Srikanth Goud over a massive security breach that allowed a high-profile financial fraud accused, Vuppalapaty Satish, to escape custody.
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Fake Call Centre In Bengaluru Busted For Digital Arrest Scam, 16 Arrested
16 people have been arrested in Bengaluru for running a sophisticated online fraud through a fake call centre.
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AI Used To Create Celebrity Deepfakes In Multi-Million Dollar Instagram Scam
A group of suspected scammers in Brazil using Instagram ads featuring deepfakes of supermodel Gisele Bundchen and other celebrities appears to have made millions of dollars through online fraud, according to police investigators.
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They Were Promised Jobs In Serbia, Then Lost Rs 70 Lakh: A Mega Visa Fraud
A visa fraud racket that allegedly cheated over a dozen Nepali citizens of lakhs of rupees by luring them with overseas jobs has been busted in Delhi.
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Delhi Man Duped Of Rs 30 Lakh By 2 Posing As Probe Agency ED Officials
In a shocking incident, a car showroom manager was robbed of 30 lakh by some individuals who impersonated Enforcement Directorate (ED) officials in the Chanakya Puri area of New Delhi.
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Delhi Retired Government Employee Duped Of Rs 14 Lakh In Digital Arrest Scam
Two men were arrested for allegedly duping a retired government employee of Rs 14 lakh by posing as cybercrime officials and threatening him with a fabricated digital arrest in north Delhi, an official said on Tuesday.
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Illegal Entry, Banking Fraud: How Meghalaya Police Busted Infiltration Racket
The investigation began on February 14 when the Meghalaya police received intelligence inputs about a group of suspected Bangladeshi nationals travelling from Guwahati to Shillong.
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Days After Elderly Couple's Suicide Over Cyber Fraud, Accused Arrested
Diogjeron Nazareth, a retired Maharashtra government secretariat employee, died by stabbing himself in the neck, while his wife is suspected to have consumed poison.
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UK's Serious Fraud Office Launches Probe On French Defence Giant Thales
Britain's Serious Fraud Office (SFO) said Thursday it had launched a joint investigation with its French counterparts into "suspected bribery and corruption" at the France-based multinational defence giant Thales.
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French Authorities Charge Telegram CEO Pavel Durov in Probe Into Organised Crime on App
Telegram boss Pavel Durov has been placed under formal investigation by a French judge. The charges for which he was initially arrested four days ago include suspected complicity in running an online platform that allows illicit transactions, images of child sex abuse, drug trafficking, and fraud among others.
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How Class 10 Student Cheated Civil Services Aspirants In Madhya Pradesh
Police probing a cyber crime perpetrated on the pretext of selling "leaked" MP Civil Services Exam (Prelims) question papers were surprised when the suspect turned out to be a class 10 student, who learnt fraud skills from YouTube and wanted to splur
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RBI Plans Curbs On Suspect Bank Accounts To Fight Cyber Fraud: Report
India's central bank plans to soon change guidelines to permit banks to temporarily freeze accounts suspected of being used to commit cyber crimes, as it battles a rising wave of online crime, three sources told Reuters.
