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- Operation Octopus: Trapping the tentacles of India’s cyber fraud networkAmidst the alarming increase in cyber scams, the Hyderabad Police have initiated Operation Octopus, a mission aimed at dismantling the enti...31 May, 2026, 03.28 PM IST
- Explained! Modus operandi and how Sebi cracked whip in alleged pump-and-dump scheme involving 82 stocksSebi has exposed a stock manipulation network that used social media platforms like Telegram, WhatsApp, and X to artificially inflate SME s...23 May, 2026, 01.58 PM IST
- 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...29 Apr, 2026, 07.43 PM IST
- IIM Ahmedabad employee fooled in Rs 50 lakh bogus SME IPO pitch via WhatsApp trading scamAn IIM-Ahmedabad manager was swindled out of nearly Rs 50 lakh in an elaborate online trading scam. Lured through a Facebook link to a What...11 Jun, 2025, 05.27 PM IST
- Is your WhatsApp making you an investment scam victim? Zerodha’s Nithin Kamath reveals alarming detailsZerodha's CEO warns against WhatsApp scams impersonating the firm using fake groups, logos, and trading apps to dupe investors. Victims see...29 Apr, 2025, 06.54 PM IST
- Noida man duped of Rs 1 crore in WhatsApp-based stock trading scamA 61-year-old Noida resident was duped of over Rs 1 crore in a stock trading scam via WhatsApp. Fraudsters posed as financial advisors link...12 Apr, 2025, 04.28 PM IST
- Sebi flags surge in social media stock scams. Here's how to to find registered intermediariesSebi warning:Sebi has alerted investors about a surge in market scams on social media platforms where fraudsters pose as investment advisor...11 Apr, 2025, 08.28 PM IST
- 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 ...29 Nov, 2024, 05.10 PM IST
- Zerodha CEO Nithin Kamath sounds alarm on Rs 11,000 cr scams—Shares WhatsApp & Telegram hacks to stay safeZerodha CEO Nithin Kamath warns about the rise of financial scams in India, highlighting Rs 11,000 crore worth of frauds in the past nine m...29 Nov, 2024, 11.11 AM IST
- Zerodha's Nithin Kamath flags concerns over fake trading app scamsZerodha's Nithin Kamath on Monday highlighted a surge in fake trading app scams, which trick investors by offering easy profits. These scam...26 Aug, 2024, 06.13 PM IST
- Tanla Platforms shares soar over 13% after inking deal with WhatsAppTanla Platforms' shares surged 13% to Rs 1,080 after partnering with Meta-owned WhatsApp to deploy Wisely ATP against fraud, in line with t...15 Jul, 2024, 11.15 AM IST
- Noida businessman duped of Rs 9 crore in WhatsApp trading scam: ReportA businessman named Rajat Bothra from Noida was duped of over Rs 9 crore by cyber thugs after joining a stock market trading group. Social ...03 Jun, 2024, 04.55 PM IST
- Pune brothers duped of over Rs 2 crore via WhatsApp in an online trading scam: ReportA 53-year-old man from Pune and his brother fell victim to an online trading scam, resulting in a loss of Rs 2.45 crore. The scam initiated...27 May, 2024, 05.35 PM IST
- Stock market fraud via WhatsApp, Facebook, Telegram: Two investors lost over Rs 3 crore; how to identify scam and protect yourselfStock market scams via WhatsApp, Telegram, Facebook or Instagram: Two investors lost over Rs 3 crore in separate scams, highlighting a conc...25 May, 2024, 02.36 PM IST
- Rs 1.88 crore scam: How "trusted" WhatsApp group on stock tips scammed Thane businessmanIn a sophisticated scam that played out over WhatsApp, a businessman from Thane, Maharashtra, found himself defrauded of an astonishing Rs ...10 May, 2024, 01.44 PM IST
- Zerodha co-founder Nikhil Kamath warns against fake stock tips group on WhatsAppZerodha co-founder Nikhil Kamath cautions WhatsApp users about a scam promoting a fake WhatsApp group for stock tips under his name. He urg...13 Apr, 2024, 07.33 AM IST
- Zerodha Co-founder Nikhil Kamath alerts investors about fake post claiming stocks 'handpicked' by himZerodha Co-Founder Nikhil Kamath has alerted investors about not being part of any WhatsApp group that gives stock recommendations.12 Apr, 2024, 01.58 PM IST
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