GFF 2026: FM Sitharaman on India’s tech leap, demographic dividend, AI risks and road to global scaleGlobal Fintech Fest: Sitharaman said that India was experiencing its demographic dividend in real time, with the country’s young population...
11 Sep, 2026, 04.16 PM IST
ED arrests 2 in Rs 30,000 crore pan-India cyber fraud caseThe Enforcement Directorate has made two arrests in Mumbai related to a vast cyber fraud operation, part of a money laundering investigatio...
24 Aug, 2026, 07.59 AM IST
'A video on Facebook, a chat on Telegram': Deepfake Nirmala Sitharaman scam costs Bengaluru professor Rs 61 lakhA Bengaluru professor lost over sixty-one lakh rupees in a sophisticated cyber fraud. She was lured by a deepfake video featuring Finance M...
09 Jul, 2026, 08.46 AM IST
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...
12 May, 2026, 07.45 PM IST
Bengaluru director made a Rs 34 payment mistake, then his account started draining until nearly Rs 74,000 vanishedA 56-year-old Bengaluru-based company director lost nearly Rs 74,000 in an online scam after falling for a fake bank reward points redempti...
26 Apr, 2026, 04.47 PM IST
CBI conducts searches in HPZ cryptocurrency token fraud caseOn October 3, coordinated search operations were conducted at seven locations across Delhi NCR, Hyderabad, and Bengaluru, leading to the re...
04 Oct, 2025, 01.29 PM IST
Sudha Murty, wife of Narayana Murthy, becomes latest cyber fraud target: What happened and how to stay safeRajya Sabha MP Sudha Murty was targeted in a cyber fraud, receiving threats from someone posing as a DoT official who claimed obscene video...
24 Sep, 2025, 12.24 PM IST
'Press 1 if the transaction not done by you': How Bengaluru woman lost Rs 2 lakh while stopping a fraudA 57-year-old woman from Bengaluru lost Rs 2 lakh after following instructions during a fake IVR call. She pressed a key as instructed, and...
30 Jan, 2025, 04.28 PM IST
Cybercriminals extort Rs 15 lakh from female lawyer in Bengaluru after making her strip on cameraBengaluru lawyer extorted Rs 15 lakh by cybercriminals who coerced her to strip on camera for a 'narcotics test'. Perpetrators filmed her n...
09 Apr, 2024, 10.38 PM IST
Delhi businesswoman loses nearly Rs 1 lakh after an automated call from food delivery appDelhi Police arrested two cyber criminals for duping a woman of Rs 97,000 through a food delivery app scam. The criminals used IVR technolo...
20 Feb, 2024, 12.51 PM IST
Cybercrime cases triple in Bengaluru in six years, card payments/online transfer top charts of fraudCybercrime cases in Bengaluru have more than tripled between 2017 and 2022, and the number of cases this calendar year may beat all previou...
12 Jul, 2023, 08.25 PM IST
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...
29 Sep, 2021, 02.41 PM IST
Internet companies team up to tackle e-fraudSeven leading internet companies are banding together to save their consumers from the rising menace of cyber frauds being carried out by d...
01 Oct, 2019, 10.52 AM IST
RBI, CID warn of frauds using remote access appThe cyber crime police have filed 30 cases of such a fraud in the past two months.
16 Mar, 2019, 09.55 AM IST
India sees more cyber security startups with rise in attacksThis uptick in cyber security startups has been primarily attributed to an increasing number of cyber attacks in the country across industr...
27 Nov, 2018, 03.24 PM IST
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...
16 Sep, 2015, 09.57 AM IST
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.
05 Mar, 2015, 10.57 AM IST