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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...
South Delhi doctor couple scammed of ₹15 crore in 'digital arrest' cyber fraudA retired doctor couple in South Delhi lost nearly ₹15 crore in a sophisticated cyber fraud. Scammers, posing as TRAI and Mumbai police off...
Elderly NRI couple defrauded of Rs 14 crore in 'digital arrest' scam in DelhiAn elderly NRI couple in Delhi was defrauded of Rs 14 crore through a sophisticated online scam involving "digital arrest." Fraudsters, pos...
SC warning puts spotlight on cracks in cyberlaws amid digital arrest scamsThe Supreme Court’s sharp warning over rising “digital arrest” scams, where fraudsters pose as judges or police to extort victims, has reig...
SC to hear suo motu matter relating to victims of digital arrest on Oct 27The Supreme Court will hear a case concerning victims of digital arrest. Fraudsters are using forged documents to extort money from innocen...
SC takes suo motu cognisance of 'Digital Arrest', seeks responses from govt, CBIThe Supreme Court is taking action against digital arrest scams. Cybercriminals are impersonating law enforcement officials. They are using...
SC voices concern over rising instances of digital arrest in country, seeks Centre's responseThe Supreme Court on Friday expressed concern over the digital arrest of a senior citizen couple in Haryana’s Ambala using forged court and...
'Partners in crime' literally: Delhi's fake-cop couple cheats innocents, only to be fooled by fate & caughtIn Delhi's Patparganj, a couple was arrested for impersonating a constable and home guard. Sonu Kumar and Aradhana, donned khaki uniforms a...
SC refuses to entertain bail plea of Sukesh Chandrashekar's wife in extortion case, says allegations seriousSupreme Court has refused to hear the bail plea of Leena Paulose, the wife of alleged conman Sukesh Chandrashekar, in a Rs 200 crore extort...
Manipur: Assailants using security forces' uniform giving extortion threatsThe four-month long violence in Manipur has reignited the militant outfits in Manipur. The businessmen and trader community are bearing the...
Rs 200 cr extortion case: Delhi HC denies bail to Sukesh Chandershekhar's wife, 2 othersThe Delhi High Court on Tuesday dismissed the bail petition of Leena Maria Paulose, wife of conman Sukesh Chandrasekhar in a Rs 200 crore e...
Here's how Mumbai police busted a fake call centre by tracking 50 breakfast orders made at 4 am"The beach resort is full of tourists on weekends and almost deserted on other days. So the 50 to 60 tea and breakfast orders so early ever...
Tweets become harder to believe as labels change meaningElon Musk's decision to stop giving check marks to people and groups verified to be who they said they were, and instead offering them to a...
'Conman' Kiran Patel booked for illegal house grab bid in Ahmedabad; faces 4 FIRs in GujaratEarlier this month, the Jammu and Kashmir police arrested Patel from a five-star hotel in Srinagar after authorities became suspicious abou...
Delhi murder: Aaftab stayed active on Shraddha's Instagram account to avoid suspicionAfter murdering her on May 18, Aaftab Poonawala used to impersonate Shraddha Poonawala on her Instagram account and chat with her friends u...
Prince Harry, Elton John sue Daily Mail publisher over privacy breachesThe celebs have alleged phone-tapping and other breaches of privacy.
Fake profiles of IPS officials on Facebook on the riseSecurity experts say IPS officials, other high ranking officers have increasingly complained of account impersonation, other online financi...
It’s a ‘request’ on your UPI. Only, you’ll lose moneyThe rising popularity of UPI apps, coupled with users’ unfamiliarity with a certain feature in them, could be responsible for many falling ...
Not one cybercrime conviction in Bengaluru in the past 15 yearsNationally, of the more than 14,000 cases of cybercrime fraud since 2012, only 40 have ended up in convictions.
Hrithik Roshan complains to police about fake e-mail account"We have complained to Maria ji. We have full confidence in the police. I am sure the accused will soon be booked and arrested," Hrithik's ...