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Unauthorised SMS messages claiming that Rythu Bharosa funds had been credited to farmers' bank accounts sparked confusion across Telangana, with thousands of recipients finding no deposits in their accounts. The Agriculture Department has lodged a complaint with Cyber Crime police, seeking an investigation into the origin of the messages and possible misuse of SMS communication systems.
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Cyberabad police reported cyber fraud losses of Rs 104 crore so far this year, with Rs 438 crore lost in 2025. At a coordination meeting with bankers, Commissioner M Ramesh highlighted the growing threat of online scams, including cryptocurrency and call centre frauds.
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In Bengaluru, an actress alleged voyeurism and online blackmail at the Celebrity Women Cricket Tournament, claiming a stranger recorded her in a stadium washroom and threatened to make the footage viral. Cyber Crime Police have registered an FIR and launched an investigation
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A 19-year-old from Sangareddy was arrested for cheating an engineering graduate of Rs.10.33 lakh using a fake social media profile. Cyber Crime police traced the accused to Andhra Pradesh and recovered Rs.3.63 lakh and a mobile phone
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A Punjab man was arrested by Hyderabad Cyber Crime police for allowing cyber fraudsters to use his bank account. The fraud involved duping a city-based freelancer of Rs 86.65 lakh through a fake stock trading offer shared via WhatsApp.
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Cyber criminals in Hyderabad are duping investors by posing as reputed financial firms on social media, directing them to fake WhatsApp groups and third-party bank accounts. Authorities advise verifying schemes directly with companies and exercising caution before transferring funds.
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A few persons had received messages through a whatsapp number and emails asking them to pay some money else face raids by different departments.
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The complainant, who is a private employee, was contacted by the fraudsters posing as financial experts providing guidance on stock market.
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Reports said the deceased person, Sampath Kumar who was working in Srirama International Manpower was arrested along with another person in connection with a complaint from two persons who went to Gulf countries through the manpower agency
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The Cyber crime police refunded Rs 53 lakh to an 84-year-old elderly person who was recently cheated by scammers posing as CBI officials
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The police advised the citizens to remain vigilant and take proactive measures to safeguard themselves against cyber fraud.
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In particular, a plea has been made to spread this critical message, emphasizing the need to educate senior citizens who may be more susceptible to such cyber threats.
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Cyber crime police busted a fake call centre here and arrested 12 people including 5 women and the operator in this connection, the police said on Friday.
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According to the Cyberabad Police, the suspects were collecting confidential data of credit card customers either from bank executives or from employees working in third-party companies
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The victim had approached the Hyderabad Cyber Crime police on Friday stating that a woman cheated him after a sleazy chat and video call.
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Bengaluru: The Cyber Crime Police in Karnataka have arrested a person for allegedly cheating as many as 26 women on the pretext of marriage. The accused used matrimonial sites to find his victims. He landed in prison after making an attempt to dupe a woman who works in the police department. The accused has been […]
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According to the police, the techie, who works for a US-based software firm, recently received a message on WhatsApp from an unknown number, which had his friend’s display picture.
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Hyderabad: Two persons were arrested by the Hyderabad Cyber Crime police in different cases on Tuesday for allegedly harassing women. In the first case, Tekula Phaninder Reddy (30) of Suryapet was arrested by the police for allegedly sending morphed photos of a woman and demanding money from her. “Phaninder Reddy worked as a driver at […]
