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- Amravati 100 videos shocker: 19-year-old lures minor girls, films them, then uses clips for blackmail. Police probe serious cyber exploitation
- Cyber pirates at large, India readies moatsThe Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In), Reserve Bank of India (RBI), Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) and defen...31 Mar, 2026, 07.49 AM IST
- Seoul court orders YouTubers Gujeyeok and Jujak Gambyulsa to pay $52,000 to Tzuyang amidst high-profile blackmail caseYouTube sensation Tzuyang secured a legal victory against two YouTubers. They were ordered to pay damages for blackmail and extortion. The ...27 Oct, 2025, 03.12 PM IST
- 'Sunno kuch kaam hai...': How a Delhi man blackmailed, extorted women after doctoring their images using AIA 21-year-old man named Nikhil Singh has been arrested for blackmailing a college student with AI-generated explicit images. Singh, who pos...20 Jan, 2025, 04.23 PM IST
- MHA warns against cybercriminals posing as police officialsThe Union home ministry warns against cyber fraud by criminals posing as law enforcement agencies, leading to financial losses for victims....15 May, 2024, 12.15 AM IST
- No kingpins, just a smartphone and SIM card: How cybercriminals in Mewat scam mobile ownersDelhi Police are also now keeping an eye on the young scammers operating from the Mewat region after several cases of scams revealed that t...19 Feb, 2023, 04.30 PM IST
- More than 3,500 people arrested in over 14,000 cybercrime complaints in 2021The number of complaints reported under the online financial fraud category of the National Cyber Crime Reporting Portal from January 2021 ...07 Dec, 2022, 05.46 PM IST
- Illegal digital lending apps driving citizens to suicide, says Ministry of Home AffairsThe ministry has noted that "many of these illegal lending apps may not be regulated entities by RBI and are using bulk SMS, digital advert...31 Oct, 2022, 12.19 AM IST
- Home Ministry asks states, UTs to take urgent action against predatory Chinese lending appsIt said a large number of complaints have been reported across India related to illegal digital lending apps that provide short-term loans ...30 Oct, 2022, 05.39 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
- Chinese loan app racket busted in Gurugram, four heldAccording to the police, the culprits were running call centres in Gurugram and Noida. Four persons have been arrested in connection with t...10 Sep, 2022, 11.52 PM IST
- Crimes too went digital in the pandemic, up 12%Uttar Pradesh pipped Karnataka to emerge as the state with the highest number of cybercrimes reported in 2020 - constituting over a fifth o...29 Sep, 2021, 02.41 PM IST
- Uttarakhand HC sends notices to Facebook, Centre on cyber blackmailingAfter hearing the petition on Wednesday, Chief Justice RS Chauhan and Justice Alok Kumar Verma had directed Facebook India Head, central an...09 Sep, 2021, 11.05 AM IST
- Police in states across India are relying on private firms and consultants to solve cybercrime casesCyber crimes are rising rapidly. Police's own teams are still being built, hence the need for private eyes.13 Dec, 2019, 03.31 PM IST
- Revenge porn a growing menace in IndiaCases of revenge porn – non-consensual sharing of intimate sexual images by former partners – are on the rise in India, fuelled by the spre...13 Nov, 2017, 11.48 PM IST
- Parents should be alert about ISIS's online propaganda: Mumbai Police Commissioner Ahmed Javed"In urban Indian scenarios parents are not aware that ISIS is capable of doing this in the cyber world to their children who use internet d...25 Nov, 2015, 10.40 PM IST
- The massive China hack on US data 'will be debilitating to US intelligence for a generation'Hackers stole the information of more than 20 million people, the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) revealed yesterday.11 Jul, 2015, 03.06 PM IST
- EU executive calls for a 'Cyber Cop'European Commission urged EU govts to jointly beef up defenses against cyber attacks to protect large computer networks that run energy and...27 Apr, 2009, 05.18 PM IST
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