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Digital arrest: How India’s fastest-growing scam uses fake investigations and video calls to siphon off croresThey pose as the police, put you under ‘digital arrest’, and tether you to a video call till your savings are gone. How India’s fastest gro...- Fake call centre targeting US citizens bustedKarnataka Cyber Command has busted fake call centers in Bengaluru impersonating a US accounting firm, Intuit QuickBooks. Two individuals we...
- Bengaluru techie quit his Rs 30 lakh job to chase a dangerous dream, only to end up being arrestedDelhi Police have arrested a 31-year-old Bengaluru-based software engineer, Ravi Rathore, for allegedly running a fake online trading racke...
- Jealous boyfriend turns cyber villain: How a petty feud over a girl dragged Delhi & Bengaluru police into terror panicA personal grudge between two young men escalated into a national security alarm, involving the Delhi and Bengaluru Police Commissioners. A...
- ET Graphics: Bengaluru is cybercrime hub with 50%+ big city casesCybercrime in India’s major metros has risen sharply, showing both concentration and divergence, according to the National Crime Records Bu...
- Karnataka 'naxal-free', anti-naxal force to be disbanded: CM SiddaramaiahKarnataka's Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announced the disbanding of the Anti-Naxal Force as the state is now naxal-free. He allocated resou...
- Hotlines meant for cyber crimes not going through in BengaluruThe cybercrime hotlines in Bengaluru are often found switched off or unanswered. This affects the reporting of cybercrimes despite the city...
- Bengaluru Police bust Rs 854 crore cyber investment fraud, arrest six peopleThe Bengaluru Police have arrested six individuals in connection with a Rs 854 crore cyber fraud scam. The accused allegedly cheated thousa...
- Cash, crime & the city: The growing challenge of economic crimes in India's Tier-II cities and how to deal with itWhile Delhi and Mumbai log the highest number of economic offences, the recent crime data show that cities such as Jaipur, Lucknow & Patna ...
- Crimes too went digital in the pandemic, up 12%Uttar Pradesh pipped Karnataka to emerge as the state with the highest number of cybercrimes reported in 2020 - constituting over a fifth o...
- Man held for creating fake Facebook page in the name of Bengaluru policeAccording to police, he is a resident of Malleswaram in the city and had created the page recently.
- Praveen Sood appointed as chief of Karnataka policeAn alumnus of IIT Delhi, Sood has previously served as the commissioner of police, Bengaluru.
- In cyber crime capital, there’s a lone plaint stopEight new police stations for cyber crime, economic offences and narcotics (CEN stations) were announced in December 2018 to handle the gro...
- Cyber criminals hide in the ‘dark web’ to remain anonymousThe most significant feature of this world is that the identity of its users is hidden and cannot be tracked
- Karnataka CM's office moves Police against fake twitter accountAccording to the complaint lodged with the cyber crime cell, some miscreants first opened a fake twitter account @CMofKarnataka, and posted...
- Business rivals commit most cyber crimesFrom just 3% in 2014, the number of business competitors committing cyber crimes has seen a massive jump to 20% in 2015.
- Bengaluru to get cyber crime police station in a weekCitizens can directly approach the station if they have a complaint related to a cyber crime incident.The new station will be opened in a w...
- India's tech capital Bengaluru has no cyber crime police stationPolice has infrastructure for cyber-crime station ready in new commissioner's building but has no officials to handle cases.
- NLSIU wants cyber security lessons in schools, collegesThe recommendation is part of the law school's 9-point guideline submitted to the Ministry of Information Technology in Jan to beef up cybe...
- Need to work out modalities to increase cyber reportingWith India being one of the most vulnerable countries to cyber crimes & hacking activities, there was need to work out modalities to increa...
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