The CBI arrested Vikas Kumar Nimar, an absconding cybercrime operative, and dismantled an illegal call centre in Lucknow targeting US nationals. The operation recovered cash, laptops, and documents, continuing efforts to crack down on organised tech-enabled crime with INTERPOL coordination.
The Hyderabad Police said it has busted a fake Call centre in neighbouring Andhra Pradesh and arrested five persons for allegedly cheating many aspiring stock traders.
Cyber crime police busted a fake call centre here and arrested 12 people including 5 women and the operator in this connection, the police said on Friday.
Police said that the accused used to send pop-ups to unsuspecting people that their devices have been hacked and infected with malware and then cheat them on the pretext of providing technical support by Microsoft.