Topic: Cyber Fraud

Two held for WhatsApp boss impersonation, Rs 50 lakh fraud

Delhi Police’s IFSO unit arrested two accused from Thane for allegedly impersonating a company MD on WhatsApp and cheating a firm of Rs 50 lakh.

WhatsApp link fraud costs Saharanpur man Rs 1.53 lakh

In Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh, a man allegedly lost Rs 1.53 lakh from two bank accounts after opening a suspicious WhatsApp link.

A ₹3 reward, a stranger’s fake challan: inside two cyber-fraud trails

A phone screen locked for about 30 seconds. Behind it, Delhi Police say, an app sent nine to 12 fraudulent text messages. The person using the handset c...

Woman loses Rs 1.70 lakh in cyber fraud in Pendra

A woman in Pendra allegedly lost about Rs 1.70 lakh after cyber criminals hacked her mobile phone and transferred money through three UPI transactions.

Varanasi court grants bail to accused in insurance bonus cyber fraud

Accused granted bail in a case involving alleged cheating of Rs 11.72 lakh through the lure of an insurance policy bonus in Varanasi.

Cyber fraud in name of Diwali benefits uses fake PM-CM videos

A new cyber fraud method has emerged during Diwali, with fake PM-CM videos claiming government assistance, bonuses and special financial benefits.

I4C issues advisory on cyber fraud in Diwali benefit name

Cyber fraud cases are emerging in the name of Diwali benefits. I4C has issued an advisory, warning people against suspicious videos, messages and links.

Engineer Duped of Rs 1.5 Crore After Online Marriage Promise

An engineer in Darbhanga, Bihar, was allegedly duped of about Rs 1.5 crore after a social media friendship and marriage promise, police said.

Cyber fraud network supplying accounts, SIM cards busted; six arrested

Outer North District Cyber Police in Delhi has busted an organised cyber fraud network supplying bank accounts and fake SIM cards, arresting six accused.

Cyber fraud call centre was running inside a moving SUV

Delhi Police have uncovered a cyber fraud network operating from inside a moving SUV and arrested three accused in the case.

Legal awareness programme held for students at Sant Hirdaram College

The District Legal Services Authority, Bhopal, organised a legal awareness programme at Sant Hirdaram Girls College, Bairagarh, to inform students about women’s rights, legal aid, cyber fraud and key helpline numbers.

SGSU NSS organises cyber security awareness camp in Bagdoda village

SGSU Bhopal’s NSS unit organised a one-day cyber security awareness camp in Bagdoda village, guiding villagers and students on online fraud prevention and safe digital practices.

Cyber fraudsters target children with free coins and gaming rewards

Cyber fraudsters are targeting children who play online games with free coins, rewards and fake update links. Experts advise parents to stay alert.

Cyber security workshop held at Satyasai Women’s and Law College

A one-day workshop on Cyber Security and Digital Awareness was organised by the Department of Computer Science and Application of Satyasai Women’s and Law College in Bhopal.

Tamil Nadu Police Launch Massive Crackdown on Cybercrime Under ‘Operation Thiraineeku’

CNN Central News and Network – ITDC India Express / ITDC News Bhopal Tamil Nadu’s Cybercrime Wing has launched an