Paris prosecutor contacts police as probe into social media platform X advancesThis comes after the cybercrime unit of the Paris public prosecutor's office had received in January 2025 two reports from a member of parl...
11 Jul, 2025, 07.22 PM IST
CBI arrests cyber criminal, seizes Rs 2.8 crore of cryptocurrenciesThe CBI arrested Rahul Arora in a crackdown on a cybercrime racket targeting US and Canadian victims by impersonating officials. Seized ass...
11 Jun, 2025, 05.00 PM IST
Delhi Police draws strategy to curb digital arrest frauds, online complaint platform in worksDelhi Police is developing a comprehensive strategy to combat the surge in digital arrest frauds, including establishing a centralised comp...
17 May, 2025, 05.36 PM IST
Cybercrime groups restructuring after major takedowns: expertsCybercrime gangs are looking to rebuild with new tactics after global police operations this year made a huge dent in their activities, exp...
06 Jul, 2024, 12.39 PM IST
90,000 scams in 4 months: How Southeast Asia is becoming the next Jamtara; Fraudsters recruiting from Andhra, TN, OdishaIndia faces a surge in cyber fraud from Southeast Asia, surpassing domestic hotspots. Nearly half of the defrauded money comes from scams s...
24 May, 2024, 08.03 PM IST
Government rescues 360 Indians forced into committing cyber fraudUnion home ministry and MEA rescued 360 Indians from Cambodia involved in cyber scams, with I4C CEO Rajesh Kumar noting a rise in cybercrim...
23 May, 2024, 12.02 AM IST
Wfh frauds: Police arrest two in UP & Bihar linked to 2,700 complaints across countryFraudulent work-from-home schemes, luring victims with promises of payment for simple tasks before coaxing them into making investments wit...
29 Feb, 2024, 12.34 PM IST
Lockbit cybercrime gang says it is back online following global police bustThe group, notorious on the internet's criminal underground for using malicious software called ransomware to digitally extort its victims,...
26 Feb, 2024, 07.08 PM IST
Lockbit cybercrime gang disrupted by Britain, US and EULockbit and its affiliates have hacked some of the world's largest organisations in recent months. The gang makes money by stealing sensiti...
20 Feb, 2024, 08.45 AM IST
Explained: What is Lockbit? The digital extortion gang on a cybercrime spreeThe cybercrime gang infects a victim organisation's system with ransomware - malicious software that encrypts data - and then coerces targe...
11 Nov, 2023, 11.07 AM IST
Lockbit cybercrime gang claims hack on China's biggest lender ICBC"Yes we confirm," a representative for Lockbit said when reached on their contact address via the messaging platform Tox.
10 Nov, 2023, 10.38 PM IST
Boeing data published by Lockbit hacking gangThe hackers in October said they had obtained "a tremendous amount" of sensitive data from the aerospace giant and would dump it online if ...
10 Nov, 2023, 08.58 PM IST
China's biggest lender's US arm hit by ransomware attackICBC Financial Services, the US unit of China's largest commercial lender by assets, said it was investigating the attack that disrupted so...
10 Nov, 2023, 01.52 PM IST
Lockbit attack: Boeing says 'cyber incident' hit parts business after ransom threatBoeing acknowledged the incident days after the Lockbit cybercrime gang said on Friday it had stolen "a tremendous amount" of sensitive dat...
02 Nov, 2023, 03.31 PM IST
How Jamtara scamsters pocketed Rs 1.5 lakh everyday through credit card fraudsIn Jamtara, India's cybercrime hotspot, a gang member was found to be making between Rs 1 lakh and Rs 1.5 lakh daily through credit card fr...
15 Sep, 2023, 05.35 PM IST
Hackers issue 'ultimatum' over payroll data breachThe Clop group has been blamed by cybersecurity experts for the breach announced last week, which saw payroll data of more than 100,000 sta...
07 Jun, 2023, 01.48 PM IST
Myanmar gang holds over 300 Indians hostage, forces them into cybercrimeThese people are being held hostage by the gang in an area that is not under the control of the Myanmar government and is dominated by ethn...
20 Sep, 2022, 07.28 PM IST