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He is involved in 30 cases across India, including four cases in Telangana
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Cyber security officials have warned those incorporating crypto in their investment portfolio from becoming victims to such frauds
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In January 2025, the victim was contacted via WhatsApp by a fraudster who offered a part-time work-from-home job. The job required the victim to provide Google reviews and feedback on restaurants, for which they initially received some payments
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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.
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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
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The modus operandi is indeed simple. Deposit a rupee, gain trust, catch the target off-guard, create confusion and before the penny drops, sweep out as much money as possible from the victim’s account
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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.
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Another kind of OTP fraud stealing money from victims' bank accounts
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The victim entered the card details as instructed. Shortly after, she started receiving debit messages from her bank
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72-year-old agriculturist from IS Sadan in Saidabad received a friend request on Facebook on the name of a woman and he accepted the request
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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
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According to the police, the man, aged 73, received a message from an unidentified person claiming to be from 'Sharekhan', an online trading company
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2.5 billion Gmail users may have already been targeted by malicious actors who are using artificial intelligence to dupe users
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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
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P Devender received a message on WhatsApp from an unknown number along with links to a website to register for gold trading
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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
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Avinash Mohanty, Commissioner of Police Cyberabad who on Tuesday launched the PROTECT (Preventing Risks Online through Education, Collaboration and Training) campaign stated that the cases of cyber-crimes are increasing every year across the globe.
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The victim filed a complaint with the Hyderabad Cybercrime police, who are investigating the case.
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The Telangana Police, during the National Lok Adalat on Saturday, facilitated the settlement of 1,57,088 registered across the State.
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According to the information available, the victim received a WhatsApp message offering a part-time job involving posting reviews. The cyber fraudsters provided Google Maps links and instructed her to write reviews and give 5-star ratings to specific businesses.
