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Hyderabad cybercrime police have arrested a Visakhapatnam native at Chennai airport in connection with a matrimonial and cryptocurrency investment fraud. The accused allegedly created fake profiles to trap victims and cheated one complainant of over Rs 11 lakh

The iBomma piracy case uncovers identity theft, forged documents and a Rs 20 crore digital racket shaking Telugu cinema.

Hyderabad Cybercrime Police recovered nearly Rs 6.20 lakh in two cases of online fraud after victims reported within the ‘golden hour’. Fake APKs accessed OTPs and credit card details. Officials urged citizens to use official app stores and report suspicious transactions

Hyderabad Cybercrime Police arrested two men from Gujarat for duping a city resident of Rs 32 lakh through a fake trading app. The accused, including a former Ranji player, are linked to 12 similar fraud cases across multiple States

Madan Kumar, has been booked by Hyderabad Cybercrime officials for embezzling Rs 2.3 crore. He allegedly used fake firms and diverted client orders for personal gain. The Central Crime Station is currently investigating the case

A 19-year-old from Rajasthan was arrested by Hyderabad Cybercrime police for impersonating senior IAS and IPS officers on Facebook. He used fake accounts to befriend people and extort money under false pretenses. He’s involved in similar cases in Telangana.

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

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

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

The complainant received a message on his social media account from the suspect claiming to be an investor offering assistance with financial trading.

Prudhvi’s recent comments during the pre-release of upcoming film ‘Laila’ did not go well with members and supporters of the YSRCP, who started targeting the actor on social media

As per available information, the complainant from Vijayawada through her advocate submitted the petition stating that Shekhar Basha along with YouTuber Mastan Sai have conspired to trap her in a drug related case

Police said the fraudsters with the help of several bank accounts, as per their well-orchestrated plan, impersonated as organizers of reputed companies with lucrative returns on the investments

Preliminary investigation revealed that fraudulent transactions totaling Rs 23 crore had been routed through accounts created and managed by the suspects

Cybercrime police said the suspects orchestrated the fraud by utilising multiple mule bank accounts to withdraw fraudulent amounts, converting the funds into crypto currency, and channeling the proceeds to Dubai-based cyber fraudsters through ‘hawala’ networks

The suspects were arrested for downloading X-rated content involving children from various adult sites, watching it and also shared it with their friends through social media platforms

Hyderabad Cybercrime Police Station registered 4,042 cases during the year, of which highest of 926 were investment fraud

The victim received a phone call from an unknown person who claimed to an executive manager at FedEx Company. The caller informed him that a parcel containing diabetic drugs and 100 grams MDMA drug was dispatched by the victim to some person in Iran

The victim recently received a phone call from the fraudster impersonating as a Telecom Department official and accusing the former of being involved in illegal activities.

The arrested suspect, Kanolla Ashok Kumar used to work with his friends Tarun, a resident of USA and Waquar, a resident of Delhi, in different consultancy agencies which send students to USA for studies.