Posing as Adar Poonawalla, scammers dupe SII of Rs 1 cr, 7 nabbedAs per the complaint, Satish Deshpande, one of the directors at the SII had received a message on WhatsApp from a person posing as SII CEO ...
26 Nov, 2022, 01.36 PM IST
Pune witnesses rise in 'sextortion' cases with cyber fraudsters on prowl; Over 1,400 cases reported in 2022Over 1,400 cases of 'sextortion' have been reported in the city of Pune this year so far, reported PTI citing the police. The lurking cyber...
16 Oct, 2022, 10.34 AM IST
Police bust call centre of instant loan apps in Pune, 18 held for threatening defaultersAccording to the police, call centre employees used to offer small instant loans (Rs 500 to Rs 7,000) on mobile app stores. "These apps see...
30 Sep, 2022, 05.11 PM IST
Cryptocurrency fraud: Pune police file charge sheet against ex-IPS officer, cyber expertThe duo, however, allegedly cheated the investigators by fraudulently transferring money worth crores from digital wallets to their account...
07 Jun, 2022, 01.48 PM IST
Maharashtra BJP leader lodges complaint over threat calls; probe onChitra Wagh (46) lodged a complaint with Cyber police station in Bandra Kurla Complex, after which an offence under IPC sections 354D, 509,...
02 Mar, 2021, 04.40 PM IST
Those revealing identity of COVID-19 patients to face actionTaking cognisance of a complaint from a relative of a Pune-based patient, who tested positive for COVID-19, divisional commissioner Deepak ...
12 Mar, 2020, 01.02 PM IST
UN Security Council panel finds Cosmos Bank cyber attack motivated by N KoreaIts report comes nearly seven months after the malware attack on the bank.
27 Mar, 2019, 07.25 AM IST
Cosmos Bank cyber fraud: Pune Police forms SIT"An SIT has been formed to investigate the case," Singh said, adding that she would be supervising the probe and work as a nodal officer to...
16 Aug, 2018, 05.58 PM IST
Internet providers claim DDoS attack; to meet top copIn July, ISPs had filed an FIR with IG's office about DDoS attack and the case is being investigated by cyber cell of Mumbai Police.
16 Oct, 2016, 06.45 PM IST
Cyber cell to get more manpower; CERT centre proposed in MumbaiFadnavis said that in the first tranche, 1000 police personnel will be specially trained to deal with cyber crimes.
14 Jan, 2015, 12.27 PM IST
Shiva Sena protests on Facebook posts: Uddhav Thackeray appeals for calmPictures of Shivaji Maharaj and late Bal Thackeray were morphed which led to reaction, Thackeray said in a statement.
02 Jun, 2014, 04.35 AM IST
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...
18 Dec, 2013, 02.03 PM IST
- Rising evidence of terrorists using cyber-space tools, says Sushilkumar Shinde
By providing a pervasive infrastructure for discreet communication cyber-space is now a facilitator for terrorists, said Shinde.
06 Sep, 2012, 02.13 PM IST
- NE exodus: Four arrested for circulating inflammatory SMSes
Four persons have been arrested by the cyber crime branch of city police in connection with inflammatory SMSes circulated here to allegedly...
22 Aug, 2012, 05.57 PM IST
- Bangalore based Software engineer sues cell co, police
A Bangalore-based software engineer, Lakshmana Kailash K, who was wrongly jailed for 50 days last year by the Pune police cyber cell.
14 Jan, 2008, 11.43 AM IST
- First cyber lab to be launched in Bangalore
India’s silicon capital will soon have a second cyber police station, according to Mr K R Srinivasan, the state’s director general and insp...
03 Jan, 2007, 08.40 PM IST
- Cyber training lab to be launched in Bangalore
With cyber security becoming a major concern in this IT capital of the country where cyber crimes are on the rise, Bangalore will soon have...
29 Oct, 2006, 02.00 PM IST