Even the smartest can lose money: Zerodha's Nithin Kamath has a ₹2,000 crore reality check for those who feel educated can't be scammedNithin Kamath revealed that over ₹2,000 crore has been lost to digital fraud arrests in India this year. Scammers pretend to be police offi...
02 Apr, 2025, 11.15 AM IST
Gold grifting scam rises in the US: How fraudsters are exploiting victims including a Vietnam veteran who lost $80,000Gold grifting is a scam where fraudsters deceive people into handing over their gold through impersonation, fake documentation or psycholog...
25 Feb, 2025, 08.40 PM IST
"Took loan to pay fraudsters...": Bengaluru woman loses over Rs 1.2 crore in digital arrest scamA Bengaluru woman lost over Rs 1.2 crore to fraudsters in a digital arrest scam, draining her savings and forcing her to take a loan. The s...
11 Jan, 2025, 02.24 PM IST
DHL courier QR code scam: Fraudsters demand payment for rescheduled deliveries, know all about this new fraudDHL Courier QR scam: A new scam has emerged. In this scam fraudsters drop a DHL missed delivery card containing a QR code. On scanning the ...
01 Jan, 2025, 07.27 AM IST
FedEx parcel scam robs top executive of Rs 51 lakh via 10-hour 'digital arrest'A high-ranking executive in Bengaluru fell victim to a 10-hour 'digital arrest' scam, losing Rs 51 lakh. Scammers posing as officials from ...
27 Sep, 2024, 03.00 PM IST
Beware: Cybercriminals are now using India Post for online fraud. Here is how they are targeting victimsCyber criminals are now using India Post to scam unsuspecting individuals, following the FedEx courier fraud trend. A recent case involved ...
17 Sep, 2024, 10.30 AM IST
'Your online order will be cancelled if you don't update address': Latest India Post delivery scam here, how it works, how to avoidOnline order delivery scam: A new scam has been in regard to delivering online orders in your address. What happens if fraudsters first sen...
08 Jul, 2024, 08.47 AM IST
Delhi businesswoman loses nearly Rs 1 lakh after an automated call from food delivery appDelhi Police arrested two cyber criminals for duping a woman of Rs 97,000 through a food delivery app scam. The criminals used IVR technolo...
20 Feb, 2024, 12.51 PM IST
Bengaluru IT firm CEO loses Rs 2.3 crore in courier fraud: Here is what's courier fraud and safety tipsA founder-CEO of an IT firm recently lost Rs 2.3 crore in courier fraud. The fraudsters posed as FedEx executives and accused the CEO of be...
20 Feb, 2024, 11.31 AM IST
Baghel funded Congress Himachal poll campaign using money from Mahadev app scam: Jai Ram ThakurBJP leader Jai Ram Thakur has accused former Chhattisgarh chief minister Bhupesh Baghel of funding the Congress party's campaign in the Him...
04 Dec, 2023, 05.41 PM IST
Beware of fraud! Learn how to steer clear of online scams this DiwaliFollow these tips to protect yourself from scams and cyber attacks.
12 Nov, 2023, 11.09 AM IST
The dark side of the festival of lightsThis Diwali, you can protect yourself with a little awareness and vigilance. Here are some common types of cyberattacks and scams you may c...
12 Nov, 2023, 09.08 AM IST
Fake courier service: How a gang duped thousands and also sold data to other cyber criminalsPolice in Bihar made a significant breakthrough by apprehending the mastermind, Sourav Kumar, behind a massive scam that defrauded over a t...
11 Nov, 2023, 02.34 PM IST
Re-electing Congress and Baghel in Chhattisgarh a guarantee of loot: NaddaBJP president JP Nadda on Sunday alleged Congress and corruption go hand in hand and said re-electing the ruling party in Chhattisgarh mean...
05 Nov, 2023, 04.22 PM IST
They don't even spare the name of 'Mahadev': PM Modi targets Congress over alleged Mahadev betting app scamPrime Minister Narendra Modi criticized the Congress government in Chhattisgarh during a rally in Durg, alleging their involvement in the M...
04 Nov, 2023, 01.13 PM IST
New scam on the street! Nithin Kamath on how to deal with fraudsters in the name of 'courier companies'Fraudsters are impersonating delivery companies like FedEx and Blue Dart, warning users of a new threat, said Nithin Kamath, CEO of India's...
23 Jun, 2023, 09.54 PM IST
Spain police arrests 740 people over fake companiesOfficers targeted a total of 135 companies, supposedly working in hotels, construction, courier services, gardening and cleaning.
14 May, 2014, 03.25 PM IST