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A 37-year-old Hyderabad man lost Rs 1.3 lakh to cyber fraudsters promising an online part-time job. After paying repeatedly for tasks, he realized the scam and reported it to Sanathnagar police

Cyber fraudsters in Hyderabad pose as insurance reps, targeting citizens with fake policy renewal scams via calls and emails. They create urgency, tricking victims into payments or sharing details. Verify directly with insurers

Despite this claim, scammers are exploiting the excitement by selling tickets through a website that appears to be fraudulent. This site falsely claims affiliation with Live Nation, a well-known American ticketing company that does not operate in India.

Scammers are targeting Netflix users with fake emails claiming account issues, tricking them into entering personal and payment details through fraudulent links.

The victim reportedly received a message on her mobile phone offering an opportunity to purchase branded clothing. The message included a link for booking the items online. Upon clicking the link, she was directed through a series of fraudulent tasks, which ultimately resulted in a financial loss.

Fraudsters are cashing on the greed of people and luring them with various lucrative offers. Officials say the money people are losing with cybercrime is comparatively more than the regular crimes.

The Cyber crime police refunded Rs 53 lakh to an 84-year-old elderly person who was recently cheated by scammers posing as CBI officials

They admitted to luring between 4,000 and 5,000 people, mostly government employees, from different parts of the district under the pretext of offering returns if they invested in bitcoin trading every day.

These scammers then vanish after extracting personal information and fees.

Display pictures can convey personality, professionalism, interests, or branding depending on the purpose and context of the social media platform

Cybercriminals can leverage malicious apps by sliding into your DMs, taking advantage of Bring Your Own Device policies

Going digital has many advantages, but at the same time, it makes us vulnerable to online fraud because of our increased online presence

The popularity of Instagram makes it an ideal place for cybercriminals to operate and constantly think of new ways to trick you and steal your money.

With the increasing use of internet-based information, more people are using the internet and social media to help in investment decisions.

San Francisco: The Discord servers of popular none fungible token (NFT) projects, including the Bored Ape Yacht Club, were targeted by scammers in the early hours of April Fool’s Day. Some users reported losing money to the bad actors who hacked the projects’ bots to post fake offers with links to their phishing websites, citing […]

New Delhi: With the increase in demand for Covid-19 tests, over the past weeks due to the latest Omicron variant, the hackers are back at exploiting the pandemic to conduct more attacks, according to a report. According to researchers from Barracuda Networks, a cloud-enabled security solutions provider, since early October 2021, Covid test-related phishing attacks […]

Scammers may ask you to pay an advance amount or GST or income tax to claim the prize.