An elderly Sanathnagar woman was allegedly duped of Rs 2.60 lakh after responding to an Instagram advertisement for dry fruits. Fraudsters reportedly used QR codes on the pretext of refunding her payment, repeatedly debiting money from her bank account.
The government warned citizens against a fake Quantum AI investment scheme falsely linked to Nirmala Sitharaman. The fraudulent platform promised huge monthly returns, prompting the PIB Fact Check unit to urge people against sharing banking or personal information online
The wife of a former IPS officer was defrauded of Rs 2.58 crore in a fortnight-long stock market scam via WhatsApp. The victim made 19 transactions believing in high returns before reporting the fraud to Hyderabad Cyber Crime Police
A 73-year-old Bowenpally resident was defrauded of Rs 33.4 lakh in a digital scam involving impersonation of police and government officials. Fraudsters sent fake documents, including Supreme Court notices, coercing repeated payments. Hyderabad Cybercrime Police have registered a case
The villager, a resident of Baswapur village in Baswapur village of the district fell for a lottery prize bait, losing Rs. 7.2 lakh to a cyber fraudster
