New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday cautioned the public about cybercriminals using 'digital arrests' to deceive people, highlighting that various agencies are collaborating to tackle this rising threat.
Woman falls victim to fraudulent transactions as she attempted to use Bengaluru airport lounge
A woman fell victim to a scam at Bengaluru Airport during her attempt to use a lounge before her flight.
Amid NEET uproar, Foreign Medical Graduate Examination paper on sale on Telegram, case filed
Thiruvananthapuram/IBNS: Amid a huge uproar over the alleged NEET scam in the country, the Foreign Medical Graduate Examination (FMGE) paper has gone on sale on social media platform Telegram, media reports said.
Sixty Indian nationals arrested in Sri Lanka for alleged involvement in online financial scam
Sri Lankan authorities have arrested 60 Indian nationals for their alleged involvement in an online financial scam.
Cyber-crime: Centre suggests new way to handle international spoofed calls displaying Indian numbers
Fraudsters are these days making international spoofed calls displaying Indian mobile numbers to people and committing cyber-crime and financial frauds.
Man uses voice-modifying app to pose as a woman professor, rapes 7 women in Madhya Pradesh
Bhopal: An illiterate man adeptly used technology to rape at least seven women in Madhya Pradesh, media reported.
Over 300 Indians, who were scammed into working as 'cyber slaves' in Cambodia, returns
New Delhi/IBNS: 360 Indian citizens, who were scammed into working as "cyber slaves" in Cambodia, have returned, media reports said.
Jammu: Cyber Cell Police cracks online financial fraud worth Rs 1.18 lakhs
Jammu Cyber Cell Police claimed to have cracked three separate online cybercrime complaints.
Odisha's Cyber Crime Unit busts banking fraud racket, 3 arrested
The Cyber Crime Unit of Crime Branch, Odisha has busted a bank fraud racket to the tune of more than Rs 1.04 crore from the ICICI Bank, Dhenkanal Branch during 2021-22 with the arrest of three persons.
New Delhi: At least 5,000 Indian citizens are allegedly being held against their will in Cambodia, forced to engage in online scams targeting Indians back home. The huge scale of this illegal activity, which has reportedly generated around Rs 500 crore in the past six months, has prompted India and Cambodia to join hands to bring down the illicit operation, media reported.
Telecom Department issues advisory against fraud WhatsApp calls from foreign-origin numbers
New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: Taking note of rising fraud calls and cyber crimes, the Department of Telecom Friday issued an advisory about WhatsApp calls from foreign-origin mobile numbers and asked citizens not to entertain such calls and not reveal any information.
Uttar Pradesh: Cyber crime police stations to be set up 57 districts
In the wake of increasing cases of cyber crime the Uttar Pradesh government has decided to set up cyber crime police stations across 57 districts of the state.
Brazilian first lady's X account attacked by hackers
Brasilia: Brazil's first lady Rosangela Lula da Silva's X handle was breached by hackers, who then exploited her account to disseminate explicit pornographic images, the Brazilian media reported.
Kashmir: Indian Army holds seminar on cyber crime at Chhatral
Poonch/IBNS: Army’s cyber warrior team has taken up the initiative to spread awareness amongst the village populace of students and youth on precautions to be taken while using mobile phones.
App that listed Muslim women on sale reappears, triggers outrage
New Delhi/IBNS: Complaints about a dodgy app listing hundreds of Muslim women for sale with their photos sourced without permission from social media platforms has triggered a massive controversy.