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Inside Cambodia’s ‘digital arrest’ scam: Gurugram cops uncover call centre that mimicked Indian law agenciesGurgaon police exposed a Cambodia-based cybercrime ring where Khushi Chaudhary, 24, was arrested for scamming an 81-year-old woman of Rs 2....- Amid rise in cyberattacks in US states on iPhone and Android, know what is smishing and why the FBI is alarmedSmishing earlier used to target smartphone users using fraudulent toll payment notifications. However, scamsters have lately begun using fa...
- DoT orders telcos to play cybercrime awareness caller tune 8-10 times a day for 3 monthsThe government is fighting cybercrime. Telecom operators will play caller tunes about cybercrime awareness. These tunes will play 8-10 time...
- Govt blocked 1,700 Skype IDs and 59,000 Whatsapp accounts used for digital arrest fraud, says ministerOver 6.69 lakh SIM cards and 1.32 lakh IMEIs have been blocked by the government as of November 15 according to police authorities. In orde...
- Govt blocks 6.69 lakh SIM cards, 1.32 lakh IMEIs to check cyber crimesThe Indian government has blocked over 669,000 fraudulent SIM cards and 132,000 IMEIs to combat cybercrime. A system has been implemented t...
- Mumbai woman duped of Rs 3.8 cr by online fraudsters, held in digital custody for a monthA 77-year-old woman from south Mumbai was scammed out of Rs 3.8 crore by cyber fraudsters posing as law enforcement officials. Threatened w...
- Cybercrimes on rise: Tamil Nadu Police warns public; Chennai, Coimbatore, tier-II cities vulnerableYear by year, there has been an increase in cyber crimes related to financial fraud, with about Rs 189 crore looted off this year alone, ac...
- You are under digital arrest! How fake cop scams are draining victims’ bank accountsVictims of online scams are finding themselves in the grip of fake cops, leading to empty bank accounts. As the battle against cybercrime i...
- 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 ...
- 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 ...
- Tips to be vigilant and protect from courier fraudPost-pandemic courier frauds exploit technological trust. Fake officers demand payments for seized parcels. Warning signs include unsolicit...
- Mobile users can expect relief from 'spoof international calls'Hoax international calls originate outside the country, but cyber criminals manipulate the calling line identity (CLI) to make such calls a...
- Govt directs telcos to block incoming international spoofed callsThe government directed telecom operators to block incoming international spoofed calls displaying Indian mobile numbers to prevent cyber-c...
- DoT, telcos develop new mechanism to block spoof overseas calls masquerading as Indian numbersThe Department of Telecommunications (DoT) and mobile operators have developed a system to detect and block spoofed international calls tha...
- Epidemic of digital scams: How to protect yourself and elderly family members from fraudsThe obvious choke point is the banking system. Digital fraud, by its very nature, has to route the loot through digital transfers between b...
- Cybercriminals extort Rs 15 lakh from female lawyer in Bengaluru after making her strip on cameraBengaluru lawyer extorted Rs 15 lakh by cybercriminals who coerced her to strip on camera for a 'narcotics test'. Perpetrators filmed her n...
- Cybercrooks impersonate FedEx, extort Rs 15 lakh from lawyer in 36-hour video call scamCybercriminals posed as FedEx employees and law enforcement officers in a 36-hour video call scam, extorting Rs 15 lakh from a lawyer by th...
- 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...
- "FedEx" con scam: Family of the Brigadier (Retd) Army writes to the PMO, seeks interventionA retired Brigadier from the Indian Army has fallen victim to a ‘drugs-con call scam’. The former officer's family has written to the Prime...
- Police probe China link to 'FedEx' con"In one of the cases in Mumbai the probe has revealed that the money raised through the con operation was converted into cryptocurrencies a...
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