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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...- 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...
- UPI underdogs seek fair play; WhatsApp tightens scam defencesSmaller UPI players will meet NPCI to curb the growth of industry leaders PhonePe, Google Pay and Paytm. This and more in today’s ETtech To...
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- Mumbai woman loses Rs 8 crore to online stock scam over two months after WhatsApp messageA 62-year-old housewife in Mumbai was defrauded of approximately Rs 8 crore in a cyber scam that promised high stock market returns, initia...
- She said 'let’s build our future', then...: Bengaluru engineer looking for love loses over Rs 80 lakh to 'UK bride'A Bengaluru software engineer was swindled out of Rs 79.3 lakh in an elaborate cyber scam that began on a matrimonial website. After connec...
- Seat Blocking Scam: ED conducts search on 3 engineering colleges in BengaluruEnforcement Directorate officials raided 18 locations, including three Bengaluru engineering colleges. The raids followed reports of a seat...
- Karnataka: ED searches in private engineering seat blocking 'scam' caseThe Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted searches at multiple locations in Bengaluru on Wednesday, targeting private engineering colleges...
- Google releases 'safety charter' for India, senior exec says India provides unique view on evolving threatsOn digital privacy laws emerging around the world, including India’s Digital Personal Data Protection Act, Adkins said the company advocate...
- Karnataka's 2024 punctuated with bomb blast, murders, suicidesIn 2024, Karnataka faced a bomb blast, severe weather changes, and political shifts. The state dealt with a gas leak turned IED blast, a se...
- Bengaluru techie loses Rs 11.8 crore after falling victim to "digital arrest" scamA Bengaluru software engineer transferred Rs 11.8 crore during a 'digital arrest' scam lasting from November 25 to December 12, 2024. Fraud...
- Bengaluru techie loses Rs 91 lakh in stock market fraud, Nithin Kamath dreads AI useNithin Kamath expressed concern over increasing online investment scams, especially with the potential use of AI by fraudsters. He advised ...
- Bengaluru tech couple recovers 1.4 crore lost in online investment scam with police helpA Bengaluru-based tech couple managed to recover Rs 1.4 crore from an online trading fraud, thanks to the swift action of local police. The...
- CBI registers FIR in Jal Jeevan Mission 'scam' case in RajasthanCBI registers FIR in Jal Jeevan Mission scam involving fake certificates from IRCON. Rajasthan contractors face allegations of forgery and ...
- Bengaluru software engineer tries to hire a call girl online, loses Rs 50,000A 25-year-old software engineer in Bengaluru lost Rs 48,500 after being deceived by a fraudster while attempting to arrange a meeting with ...
- Operation Chakra 2: CBI takes over probe into financial cyber scam involving suspected Chinese nationalThe Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has taken over the investigation of an alleged scam involving a Chinese national targeting Indian...
- Tiger mints another unicornAlso in today's ETtech Top 5 newsletter: Chargebee becomes unicorn after Tiger Global funding; Mobile Premier League buys GamingMonk in onl...
- TDR scam probe back with ACB, charge sheet may take six monthsThe ACB, a government arm set up to check corruption, is hoping to close the probe and file charge sheet in 6-7 months.
- The customs of conmenForget the Nigerian Prince scam. Now, confidence tricksters posing as Customs officials are defrauding people of crores of rupees using a c...
- Siddaramaiah government playing into hands of lobbyists: BJPFlaying the Siddaramaiah government for its alleged "failure" on various fronts, opposition BJP leader in the Legislative Council K S Eshwa...
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