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Mumbai: Police have managed to freeze a sum of Rs 4.65 crore out of Rs 7.5 crore lost by the Mumbai-based owner of a private company in a SIM swap cyber fraud, officials said. In the SIM swap fraud, a form of identity theft, scammers trick the network provider into linking the mobile phone number…
New Delhi: As digital arrest scams rise in the country, the government has blocked more than 6.69 lakhs SIM cards and 1,32,000 International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI) numbers as reported by police authorities. To strengthen the mechanism to deal with cyber crimes including digital arrest in a comprehensive and coordinated manner, the Central government has…
New Delhi: The Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre (I4C) and Department of Telecommunication (DoT) have blocked at least 17,000 WhatsApp accounts used by cyber criminals from South East Asia, it was announced on Thursday. In a post on X social media platform, CyberDost, a cyber-safety handle maintained by the Ministry of Home Affairs, informed that…
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Cyber Crime: Mumbai Cyber Police froze the amount reported in 1930 helpline in digital arrest case before withdrawing more than Rs 1 crore in one day. But the question is, why are people afraid of cyber thugs? To know this, NDTV correspondent Sunil Singh spoke to DCP Dutta Nalawade of Mumbai Crime Branch. Source link…
Last Updated: September 14, 2024, 14:43 IST CBI arrested an alleged cyber criminal from Mumbai | Image/PTI (Representative) The CBI has arrested an alleged cyber criminal from Mumbai who had duped a US citizen to the tune of USD 4.5 lakh by posing as a technical support. The CBI has arrested an alleged cybercriminal from…
The woman became friends on Instagram with a man, the police said. (Representational) Gurugram: A woman was allegedly duped of Rs 1.46 lakh by a person she befriended on a social media platform in a customs fraud case, officials said on Wednesday. The woman was asked to make mandatory payments to fraudsters posing as customs…
Crypto Currency Scam: A new revelation has been made in the country’s biggest crypto theft case. Cyber thieves had parked the stolen crypto in three private wallets. On September 3, 2600 cryptos were transferred from one of these wallets to the Tornado Cash wallet in 26 transactions. This means that the thieves have now started…
New Delhi: The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has intensified its crackdown on spammers, leading to the blacklisting of over 50 entities and the disconnection of more than 2.75 lakh SIP DID/Mobile Numbers/Telecom resources over the past two weeks. These actions come under the purview of the Telecom Commercial Communication Customer Preference Regulations, 2018…
New Delhi: As cyber frauds reach alarming heights, a local resident became the latest victim when scammers posing as cyber police officials threatened him with arrest. They falsely claimed his Aadhaar card was being used in illegal activities, officials reported on Saturday. How did the fraud begin? Bal Chand Rajput, a resident of Galod in…