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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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.
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 […]
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
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 […]
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 […]