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Cybercriminals impersonating municipal officials are targeting traders in Karimnagar and Ramagundam, demanding online payments for fake dues. Victims are being forced to pay via QR codes. The municipal commissioner has warned citizens and filed a police complaint over the scam

Cyber fraudsters contact victim via WhatsApp and offer part-time work-from-home job; they then introduce the victim to an investment opportunity in crypto currency, promising high returns

A few persons had received messages through a whatsapp number and emails asking them to pay some money else face raids by different departments.

D. Kavitha, DCP (Cybercrimes) said the groups sympathetic with the enemy could use sophisticated tactics such as phishing emails, fake login pages, and malicious attachments to gain unauthorized access to sensitive information.

M Ramprasad Sahebrao Salunke (33), a resident of Pune, is accused in four FedEx and digital fraud cases in Telangana. Police said he provided bank account details to cyber fraudsters in exchange for commission, which were then used in 22 fraud-related money transactions across the country.

During recent investigations, the Telangana Cyber Security Bureau (TGCSB) and the Telangana Anti-Narcotics Bureau (TGANB) uncovered a troubling pattern where women, particularly those from vulnerable backgrounds, were deceived into sharing their banking credentials through false assurances. Disturbingly, in some instances, the exploitation extended to cases of sexual harassment and abuse.

The farmers Jillela Mohan from Bheempur mandal, Nakkala Jagadish of Thantoli, Nagubai belonging to Chinchughat, Ashamma from Arli (T), Jalala Venkati and Jagadamba fertilizers thanked the superintendent for striving hard to recover Rs 8 lakh illegally diverted by an employee of the postal department to his account in 2024.

The 72-year-old complainant recently received a message on WhatsApp from her sister-in-law's mobile number, who resides in New Jersey, USA. The message requested an amount

After sending a few documents, the scamsters conned the woman into transferring the amount from her bank accounts to some other accounts provided by them.

The complainant from Meerpet working as a senior manager for a private company,who is aware of online trading, had recently joined an online group consisting of investors and traders on WhatsApp.

A 67-year-old man from the city, who was searching for the customer care number of a popular brand to get his air-conditioner repaired, ended up being scammed by cyber fraudsters and lost Rs 1.9 lakh

The victim received a call from a fraudster claiming to be an executive of a popular shopping mall offering good discounts on groceries and other household items.

The police have busted the network and arrested key suspects, revealing an illicit trade that had been active for more than a year.

Police said while on the call, the victim entered the card details as instructed. Shortly after, she started receiving debit messages from her bank and was shocked

The women’s wing alleges that a team linked to a prominent political party leader was spreading false propaganda to defame the BRS MLC

The cybercrime authorities have accepted her complaint and are currently investigating the matter.

A Digital Arrest fraud victim got back her Rs 70 lakh, thanks to the immediate interventino of Rachakonda cyber crime unit which froze the amount transferred to a private bank, after receiving a complaint

The most common cyber frauds reported in 2024 included business investment/stock frauds, part time jobs, digital arrest, fake customer care and debit and credit card frauds

The inaugural run, organized by Ramesh Aitha, CEO of Dfairs Communications, an initiative by the India Retail Investment Expo, attracted participation by health enthusiasts from all age groups and personalities from the fields of public safety, corporate responsibility, and community development, a press release said.

Harish Rao held the Congress government responsible for targeting him with a string of fabricated cases to deflect attention from its shortcomings.