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“The app was developed in such a way that it will generate a message on the screen showing that money was transferred. Showing it, the conmen would walk away from the shops without paying to the merchants,” said K V M Prasad, ACP (Cybercrime)
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Hyderabad: Three cyber fraudsters from Madhya Pradesh who cheated a city woman on the pretext of online trading were arrested by the Hyderabad cybercrime police on Sunday. The police seized three mobile phones, debit and credit cards from them. The arrested persons were identified as Tarun Prajapathi (24), Bablu Chouhan (26) and Sandeep Bansode (27), […]
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According to the police, the arrested persons, Rahul Siraswal (29) and Mahesh Dev (25), along with their other associates conspired to cheat innocent people on the pretext of online trading
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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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Hyderabad: Two persons hailing from Jamtara who helped fraudsters by providing bank accounts, were arrested by the Hyderabad cybercrime police, on Saturday. According to the police, Manoj Das and Govind Mondal, were providing their bank accounts to cyber fraudsters who then asked the public to transfer money into the account on pretext of updating KYC. […]
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Hyderabad: Two persons, who allegedly cheated a city-based man after promising to extend the validity date of his credit card, were arrested by the Hyderabad Cybercrime police on Monday. The arrested persons were identified as Vineet Singh (28) and Deepak Singh (32), both natives of Delhi. According to the police, the duo called up people […]
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Hyderabad: A 21-year-old man from Uttar Pradesh was arrested by the Hyderabad Cybercrime police on Monday on charges of cheating a woman of Rs 10.69 lakh after promising to marry her. Mohd Hasim (21) of Bareilly in Uttar Pradesh had contacted the victim after seeing her profile on a matrimonial website. The man introduced himself […]
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Hyderabad: A man who allegedly duped a city-based woman on the pretext of arranging loans was arrested by the City police here on Monday. The man, Naveen Kumar, had posted an advertisement on a classifieds website and introduced himself as the managing director of a finance company and asked people in need of loans to […]
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Hyderabad: Cyber fraudsters allegedly duped a man of Rs 1.1 lakh from his credit card, which was yet to be delivered to him by the bank. A private employee from New Bowenpally had applied for a credit card from a private bank. On submitting necessary documents and completing the application process, he recently received a […]
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The ‘stranger danger’ concept, despite the police repeatedly telling people not to trust strangers on the web, is yet to catch up, if the number of people falling prey to fraudsters on social networking sites like Facebook are any indication.
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Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Cybercrime police on Saturday caught a youngster from Mumbai on charges of harassing a minor girl from the city on social media. Sources said Amir Ahmed Khan (22), who works for a footwear manufacturing company, became close with the 15-year-old girl on a dating app. They exchanged phone numbers and continued chatting […]
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According to the police, Kaushik Banerjee and Renu Jadhav had collected money from several persons on pretext of investment in online trading and assured of good returns on their stakes
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Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Cybercrime police on Monday booked a case against the administrator of a Facebook group for a derogatory post against Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao. According to the police, some persons had created a group on Facebook and uploaded a morphed picture of the Chief Minister and posted derogatory comments on it. “The […]
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The police seized seven mobile phones, bank debit cards and also a country-made pistol along with six bullets from one of the gang members
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Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Cybercrime police arrested 10 members of a gang from Bharatpur of Rajasthan amid strong resistance from local villagers, who were involved in cheating cases. The suspects had cheated people in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh on e-commerce platform OLX posing as Army personnel. It was during a joint raid by the Hyderabad police […]