5,300 of 36,000 Indian SIMs used in Cambodia for Rs 100-crore cyber fraud in IndiaEnforcement Directorate uncovered a massive cyber fraud network. Thousands of Indian SIM cards were activated fraudulently. These SIMs were...
08 Jun, 2026, 09.25 PM IST
YouTuber Maridhas detained for posting 'critical' videos against TVK govtChennai Police have taken YouTuber Maridhas into custody in Madurai due to his critical commentary on the Tamil Nadu government. The Cyber ...
08 Jun, 2026, 01.29 PM IST
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...
08 Jun, 2026, 11.13 AM IST
NEET-UG 2026: NTA dismisses claims of re-exam paper 'leak', warns of actionThe National Testing Agency (NTA) has debunked social media claims of a NEET-UG 2026 re-examination paper leak or sale, labeling them as fa...
06 Jun, 2026, 08.23 PM IST
CBSE files police complaint over cyber attacks on post-result portalThe Central Board of Secondary Education has filed a formal complaint with Delhi Police regarding coordinated cyber attacks on its post-res...
05 Jun, 2026, 06.36 PM IST
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
SC asks MeitY to examine PIL seeking recovery or destruction of stolen personal data of citizensThe Supreme Court has asked the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology to examine a PIL seeking a robust mechanism to retrieve ...
19 May, 2026, 01.34 PM IST
Who Is Monica Witt? Ex-US Counterintelligence Agent on FBI Wanted list with $200K bounty in Iran Espionage caseThe FBI is seeking Monica Witt, a former US counterintelligence agent. She is accused of betraying her oath and defecting to Iran. Witt all...
15 May, 2026, 11.46 AM IST
Bank account can't be frozen in absence of FIR: Delhi HCThe Delhi High Court has ruled that bank accounts are vital for economic existence. A private bank account was frozen following a complaint...
13 May, 2026, 06.18 PM IST
India to use AI to protect consumers from money mule banking cyber fraud, announces Home Minister Amit ShahIndia will now use Artificial Intelligence to fight money mule banking cyber fraud. The Home Minister announced a partnership between the I...
13 May, 2026, 05.27 PM IST
Bengaluru techie quit his Rs 30 lakh job to chase a dangerous dream, only to end up being arrestedDelhi Police have arrested a 31-year-old Bengaluru-based software engineer, Ravi Rathore, for allegedly running a fake online trading racke...
12 May, 2026, 07.45 PM IST
On 70th ED Day, agency flags rise in crypto fraud, narcotics and terror financing casesThe Enforcement Directorate is adapting to new criminal challenges like crypto fraud and terror financing. The agency has filed nearly twic...
02 May, 2026, 01.08 AM IST
Hyderabad cops want RBI to plug gaps that facilitate cybercrimeHyderabad Police's crackdown on cyber fraud, revealing systemic banking gaps and Rs 400 crore annual losses, has prompted a high-level meet...
01 May, 2026, 02.10 PM IST
Inside WhatsApp's measures to curb digital arrest scamsWhatsApp is using AI to combat digital arrest scams, banning thousands of impersonating accounts. Authorities are working to prevent signif...
29 Apr, 2026, 05.25 PM IST
Mangaluru man gets call about SIM card misuse; one mistake makes him lose Rs 2,07,04,600 in a few weeksA 61-year-old man in Mangaluru was allegedly duped of over Rs 2 crore in a sophisticated digital arrest scam, where fraudsters posing as of...
26 Apr, 2026, 07.39 PM IST
Case registered over social media posts 'threatening' Kerala CM's security officerThiruvananthapuram City Cyber Police have registered a case and begun an investigation. This follows social media posts allegedly threateni...
26 Apr, 2026, 10.41 AM IST
Do you use ENO or Nescafé coffee? Delhi Police seizes over 2 lakh fake sachets; What you need to know right nowDelhi Police Crime Branch has busted a major counterfeit food racket in Delhi, seizing over 1.5 lakh fake ENO antacid sachets and more than...
23 Apr, 2026, 11.59 AM IST