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BIHAR CYBERCRIME INVESTIGATION
Bihar police arrests three men for renting out their accounts for up to Rs 5,000 to cyberfraudsters helping them commit Rs 25 crore fraudThree men were apprehended in Patna for reportedly offering their bank accounts for rent, aiding an interstate cybercrime group’s money lau...
Four Chhattisgarh Police personnel detained in Guwahati following bribery allegationsFour Chhattisgarh Police personnel, including an inspector, were detained and questioned in Guwahati following bribery allegations in a cyb...
Hyderabad police crackdown on pan-India cyber fraud network, 32 bank officials among 52 heldUnder 'Operation Octopus 2.O', as many as 32 bank officials, 15 mule account holders and five middlemen were apprehended for complicity, Hy...
How bank insiders enabled cyber fraud: CBI exposes nexus among Canara Bank's manager, Axis Bank's BD and money mule operatorsCentral Bureau of Investigation (CBI) arrested two bank officials for accepting bribes. They helped cyber criminals open mule accounts for ...
Need to set up special courts for UAPA and NIA cases: CJI KantThe Supreme Court has emphasized the urgent need for special courts to speed up trials involving the National Investigation Agency and the ...
How a heartbroken Chennai techie faked Air India crash link, sent hoax bomb threats in revenge plot against her office crushRene Joshilda, a robotics engineer, has been arrested for allegedly orchestrating a bizarre revenge plot across 11 states after her romanti...
CBI conducts searches at 42 locations, arrests five under Operation Chakra -VThe CBI, as part of Operation Chakra-V, conducted searches at 38 Point of Sale Agents of Telecom Operators across eight states, uncovering ...
How Hyderabad police nabbed over 50 cyber frauds including bank babus involved in nearly 600 casesA cybercrime crackdown led by DCP Kavitha resulted in the arrest of 52 individuals across eight states. The operation revealed approximatel...
India's 'digital arrest' scammers stealing savingsRetired professor Kamta Prasad Singh and others in India have fallen victim to online fraudsters posing as law enforcement. These scams exp...
Delhi Police nabs 19 cybercriminals in a month-long operation, reveal their modus operandiDelhi Police have arrested 19 individuals involved in cybercrimes, including online scams and fraudulent schemes. The operation spanned mul...
Wfh frauds: Police arrest two in UP & Bihar linked to 2,700 complaints across countryFraudulent work-from-home schemes, luring victims with promises of payment for simple tasks before coaxing them into making investments wit...
Gurgaon vegetable seller scams hundreds, rakes Rs 21 crore in just 6 monthsA 27-year-old man, previously a vegetable seller, has been arrested for cheating people out of Rs 21 crore through work-from-home scams. Ri...
Lock your biometrics, prevent hacking linked to Aadhaar card: Ritesh BhatiaRitesh Bhatia, a cybercrime investigator and cybersecurity consultant, warns that biometrics linked to Aadhaar cards can be easily hacked a...
17,000 extra SIM cards of subscribers beyond 9 connections deactivated in Bihar, JharkhandThe artificial intelligence and facial recognition-powered solution for Telecom SIM Subscriber Verification (ASTR) analysis by the DoT in A...
Haryana Police unearth Rs 100-crore pan-India cyber fraud, breaks network of scammers in NuhHaryana police found that cyber-fraudsters had carried out scams worth INR 100 crore across India. Around 28,000 cases of cyber frauds, loc...
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...
Cyber fear: New season of Jamtara unfolds pan-IndiaEntry-level job losses, more digital payment, and easy gains are pushing small-town youngsters into cybercriminals’ gangs
The strange, sometimes sinister conspiracy theories on Sushant Singh Rajput’s death that flourished on social mediaMost of these theories have since been mainstreamed in various news channels — both on television and those who exclusively operate on the ...
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.
States with low per capita income big on economic crimesComplaints of economic crimes in India dropped 4.4% in 2016, the first time it’s declined in a decade. In the preceding 10 years, economic ...