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Hyderabad: Two Africans who allegedly cheated a man from the city of Rs.1.80 lakh after taking money from him promising Tocilizumab injections, were arrested by the Hyderabad Cybercrime police on Thursday. The arrested persons were Jaff Declan (35), a native of Cameroon and Mathias Shah (33), a Tanzanian. The two, with the help of two […]
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According to the police, Buchi Ramulu of Lotkunta in Alwal got in touch with some persons who claimed to be working with Limtix Info Tech and collected Rs 27 lakh from 40 persons offered ‘Captcha Job’
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The victim received a call from a person posing as an executive of Bajaj Finance and offered him a loan and collected his bank account details and siphoned money from his account
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The arrested was identified as M Akshay Kumar (23), a student from Hanuman Nagar in Mahabubnagar district
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Hyderabad: A man from Krishnanagar in Ameerpet was duped of Rs 24 lakh by conmen. The victim, Nanda Kumar, had received a friend request from a woman on Facebook introducing herself as Mary Alexander, a doctor from Poland. “After chatting for a fortnight, she told him she was sending a gift parcel containing a laptop, […]
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An employee of Heavy Water Plant, D Damodar Rao was cheated of Rs. 6.20 lakh by the cyber fraudsters
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Sex workers reportedly luring customers online; According to the police, many people complained receiving random WhatsApp messages or SMSes from unknown numbers, offering ‘friendship chats’ or ‘fun video calls
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Cybercrime police have been receiving several complaints of cheating in the name of oxygen equipment, beds, ambulance and medicines
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Hyderabad: A woman, who posted her profile on a matrimonial site, was duped of Rs 10.50 lakh. According to the police, the woman, a resident of Begumpet, had posted her profile on a matrimonial website a few months ago, after which one person, claiming to be working in the United States, contacted her. After chatting […]
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Cops advise people to crosscheck request before transferring money
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Although many impersonators are harmless, many focus on defamation and extorting money
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A message was making the rounds on WhatsApp about a call from ‘912250041117’, which says answering calls from that number could result in the phone getting hacked
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Hyderabad: The Rachakonda Police on Friday arrested a man on charges of cheating people in the guise of investments in US dollars. The arrested was identified as P Vamshidhar Reddy (30), a trader from KPHB 7th Phase. Two suspects, Devaraj Reddy and Mohd Subhan, both from Kukatpally, are absconding. According to the Cybercrime police, the […]
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Hyderabad: The Rachakonda Cybercrime police on Friday arrested a youngster K Taraka Mahesh (23), an auto-rickshaw driver from Eluru, Andhra Pradesh, on charges of harassing his transgender wife on Facebook. The victim who is a resident of L B Nagar became friends with Mahesh on the social media in 2018 and eventually both got married […]
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Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Cybercrime police arrested two more persons in connection with the online trading fraud wherein a victim lost Rs 1.2 crore. So far, five persons have been arrested in the case. The victim had approached police on March 1 stating that she received a message from a Facebook ID ‘Sakshi Mehta’, who introduced […]
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The Cybercrime police suspect that gangs from North India or Nigeria could be behind the fraud
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According to the police, the victim had received a phone call from a woman who introduced herself as an executive working with an insurance policies brokerage firm.
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Based on a complaint, the Cybercrime police booked a case and with the help of technical clues identified and nabbed him
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According to the police, the doctor received a call from an unidentified person promising to arrange a job for her with a salary of Rs 85,000 in a corporate hospital and asked her to pay Rs 70,000 towards processing fee
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The arrested was Kumar Rajvansh (49), a businessman from Chandapura in Bengaluru