Sextortion, fake jobs and trading frauds: Police data reveals scamsters’ dirty playbook, how they trap victims and move fundsCybercrime networks across India are perpetrating scams like sextortion, online trading fraud, and fake job offers, exploiting vulnerable i...
11 Sep, 2025, 03.50 PM IST
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...
30 Jan, 2025, 08.36 AM IST
How a Tamil Nadu engineer ran cyber camps in Cambodia with Chinese help to dupe IndiansA mechanical engineer from Tamil Nadu, Vigneshwar Muruganandham, was arrested for his involvement in a Chinese cybercrime syndicate in Camb...
14 Jan, 2025, 02.36 PM IST
Delhi police arrest Chinese national in Rs 100 cr cyber fraud caseShahdra Cyber Police have arrested a Chinese national, Fang Chinjin, for allegedly defrauding individuals of Rs 43.5 lakhs through online s...
19 Nov, 2024, 11.13 AM IST
Rs 38.25 crore swindled in two months in cyber fraud throughout India, 28 detained by policePolice have arrested 28 individuals, including 9 women, for allegedly deceiving people with fraudulent stock market schemes. Seized items i...
08 Jul, 2024, 10.49 PM IST
How Bengaluru entrepreneur got Rs 1.7 crore back after losing Rs 2.7 crore in fraudA 52-year-old woman entrepreneur, defrauded of Rs 2.7 crore by cybercrooks, is set to recover Rs 1.7 crore after police traced and froze th...
02 May, 2024, 04.07 PM IST
Gurgaon businessman withdraws Rs 6 crore through 141 bank accounts, arrestedA Gurgaon businessman was arrested for siphoning Rs 6.1 crore from a software company's account. Alleged mastermind Harmeet Singh Malik was...
30 Apr, 2024, 07.44 PM IST
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...
29 Feb, 2024, 12.34 PM IST
Delhi: 4 digits to rescue you from online fraudsters’ clutchesThe victim would be notified through an SMS containing the reference number of his complaint and a link to www.cybercrime.gov.in — the webs...
17 Feb, 2022, 11.31 AM IST
24-year-old arrested after renting 300 bank accounts to the phishing capital of IndiaA full-fledged investigation has been started to learn how Pravesh managed to open so many accounts before getting caught. The accused is a...
02 Nov, 2021, 01.52 PM IST
Urmila Matondkar's Instagram account hacked, actor files FIR with Maharashtra Cyber"My Instagram account has been hacked @instagram. First they DM you and ask to follow a few steps and verify the account and then it gets h...
16 Dec, 2020, 07.43 PM IST
Don't use these websites for any coronavirus-related updatesPeople are searching the web for new information on the Covid-19 outbreak to protect themselves and their families. The cybercriminals are ...
26 Mar, 2020, 03.15 PM IST
Cops miffed over delay in response by social mediaIn Bengaluru, the cybercrime police, which has seen cases of crime using social media accounts triple in the past two years, is contemplati...
25 Sep, 2019, 11.06 AM IST
Cyber cases pile up, but few are solvedThe cyber crime police station, the only one in the city, says it is finding it tough to find time to investigate all cases.
12 Sep, 2019, 10.47 AM IST
Pharma company accountant held for sharing its data with rival firmMahaveer Pharma, a firm based in Chamrajpet, detected that data of all its transactions between April 1 and July 22 had been sent to an unk...
27 Aug, 2019, 11.29 AM IST
Cybercrimes rise in Bengaluru, but not chargesheetsA total of 5,036 cases were filed in 2018, or 13.8 cases per day, as opposed to 2,023 cases in about nine months of 2017.
09 Jan, 2019, 11.29 AM IST
Two new police stations will man city's IT CorridorCreation of a new police division was part of a re structuring proposed by former city police commissioner NS Megharikh to distribute workl...
09 Jan, 2017, 11.36 AM IST