"cyber-fraud"

Following the incident, Tollywood superstar Mahesh Babu and Namrata Shirodkar issued a statement against the misuse of their daughter's identity on Instagram.

Cybercrime wing of the Cyberabad police had successfully 'put on hold' an amount of Rs. 1.49 crores in various bank accounts in 39 cases

According to the police, the suspects contacted their victims through social media platforms and assured them huge profits on small investments.

Nirmal SP Sharmila said that the investigating officials managed to retrieve Rs 13.19 lakh extracted by online fraudsters from Anupolla Dikshit Kumar, who transferred Rs 18.95 to various accounts on August 22

Cyber fraudsters targeted a journalist and robbed him of Rs 49,999, on pretext of linking his bank account to Pan card

The arrested accused has been identified as Ebo Quansah Elijah, a resident of Ghana, officials said

The incident came to light when the woman, who stays with her mother, a senior citizen, in suburban Andheri, approached the Versova police station with a complaint, said an official

A parliamentary panel has called for immediate compensation to cyber fraud victims by financial institutions, saying this will go a long way in demonstrating steadfast commitment to consumer protection and will push these firm to bolster their security measures.

Smita Vishwas (31) uploaded details of a refrigerator and sofa that she wanted to sell and soon got a call from a person who said he wanted to buy the items.

Six persons including a manager of an insurance company who allegedly duped policy holders arrested

Rachakonda Cybercrime police nab S Praveen, a native of Andhra Pradesh, from Kochi on charges of cheating people in the guise of providing loans, investments

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Sangareddy: Clicking on a link sent by a stranger cost a man Rs 4.84 lakh in Jogipet town. According to Jogipet Police, the victim, Pulegari Lakshminarayana, working as a resource person at Srinidhi Customer Service Point in the SBI bank branch in Jogipet, got a fake message on SBI Yono on Tuesday. When he clicked […]

Hyderabad: With the rise of cyber fraud cases in India every year, it has become necessary for individuals and companies to opt for cyber insurance coverage. Cyber insurance policies, introduced by the Insurance Regulatory Development Authority of India (IRDAI), help people manage their cyber risks during unforeseen circumstances. It protects an individual or an organisation […]

Unidentified cyber fraudsters impersonate Guwahati police commissioner Harmeet Singh to scam people on WhatsApp.

Hyderabad: The Rachakonda police helped a victim of cyber fraud get back Rs 2.30 crore he had transferred in bank accounts after being conned by fraudsters through deceptive emails. Rachakonda Commissioner of Police, Mahesh Muralidhar Bhagwat, the conmen sent an email to the victim who works with a multinational company and convinced him into sending […]

Hyderabad: Alerting the citizens of the latest fraud cyber criminals have resorted to, the Telangana State Police took to Twitter to debunk a fake lucky draw. In the last few weeks, a fake lucky draw has been promoted across social media platforms. The fraudsters claim that it is being conducted by the Indian Oil Corporation […]

New Delhi: In a major operation, the Delhi Police have busted a multi-crore Chinese loan Application fraud and extortion racket and arrested eight people from different parts of the country, an official said on Sunday. Deputy Commissioner of Police (IFSO) K.P.S. Malhotra told IANS that the accused were allegedly extorting and abusing innocent people in […]

Hyderabad: Cyber fraudsters duped a businessman from Sultan Bazaar of Rs.25,000. The man Narsapuram Srinivas Chary, (54) a resident of Koti reportedly received a text message from an unknown mobile phone number asking him to update the KYC details of his bank account. “Believing the message to be true, he shared his details and found […]

Hyderabad: A man from the city was allegedly cheated to the tune of Rs 90,000 by cyber fraudsters posing as Army officials. The victim who is a resident of Kachiguda and working as a lab technician in a private hospital had recently posted an advertisement about selling furniture. Few days later, he received a call […]