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    Cyber Fraud News

    Police raid in cyber fraud case: HC flags ‘fishing expedition’, grants bail to Lucknow’s Summit call-centre employee

    For representation only (Sourced)
    Cities
    Published 1 day ago

    Brics backs UN cybercrime treaty: What it does, why India has not signed it yet

    This photograph shows a logo of the United Nations (UN) at their offices in Geneva, on September 3, 2026.
    Ht Explainers
    Published 2 days ago

    Cyber fraud ring busted, ₹5,600 cr trail uncovered in Kanpur; two held

    Investigators found 86 complaints linked to the alleged network on the national crime records bureau’s portal, police said. (FOR REPRESENTATION)
    Cities
    Published 3 days ago

    Don’t click: The fake gas alert draining bank accounts

    Cyber fraudsters in Lucknow are posing as Green Gas officials, threatening disconnection and sending WhatsApp APK files to update meters or bills, enabling bank fraud. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)
    Cities
    Updated 5 days ago

    Second accused held in ₹2cr cyber fraud case in Ludhiana

    The police had earlier arrested another accused, Manvendra Singh, from Jodhpur in Rajasthan in connection with the case. (HT)
    Cities
    Published 5 days ago

    Woman looking to book appointment loses ₹2.53 lakh to fake hospital app

    Ashiana police have registered an FIR after a woman reported losing money in a suspected cyber fraud linked to a fake hospital-service application.
    Cities
    Published 8 days ago

    Fake Florida doctor dupes retired teacher of ₹70K, she loses ₹14L in refund bid

    By August 31, police said, the retired teacher had transferred a total of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>84.38 lakh.
    Cities
    Updated 10 days ago

    70-year-old retired teacher who lost ₹70K to Customs fraud, duped again of ₹14.38L while recovering money

    70-year-old retired teacher who lost <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>70K to Customs fraud, duped again of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>14.38L while recovering money
    Cities
    Published 10 days ago

    Traditional crime offenders take to cyber frauds

    A probe into a <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>86 lakh cyber-fraud case reported last week has thrown up an interesting link between conventional crime and the growing cybercrime ecosystem. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)
    Cities
    Published 10 days ago

    Urban Pulse | When ageing meets an unsafe city

    With several senior citizens living independently, domestic help verification, emergency contacts and welfare checks are important safety safeguards.
    Cities
    Published 11 days ago

    Digital arrest scam in Lko: ₹1.55 cr siphoned off from doctor to 300 accounts, ₹43 lakh recovered

    For representation only (HT FIle Photo)
    Cities
    Published 13 days ago

    3 held for ₹6.25-L cyber fraud using fake Mahanagar Gas APK

    3 held for <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>6.25-L cyber fraud using fake Mahanagar Gas APK
    Cities
    Published 16 days ago

    Panchkula: Two men lose over ₹21 lakh in separate online scams

    A Pinjore resident, Gurmeet Singh, was allegedly duped of nearly <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>20 lakh after being lured into an online e-commerce business. (HT File)
    Cities
    Published 16 days ago

    Delhi Police arrest man in ₹30.81 lakh cyber fraud involving fake UPI payments

    Delhi Police arrest man in <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>30.81 lakh cyber fraud involving fake UPI payments
    Cities
    Published 21 days ago

    ‘Phone update’ costs Lucknow man ₹18,000

    Police said a probe is underway.
    Cities
    Updated 22 days ago

    ED’s ₹2.6cr digital arrest probe uncovers ₹417cr cyber fraud network; 2 held

    ED’s <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>2.6cr digital arrest probe uncovers <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>417cr cyber fraud network; 2 held
    Cities
    Published 23 days ago

    Four arrested in ₹116 crore cyber fraud case in Varanasi

    The accused would subsequently obtain the bank kits and internet banking details of the current accounts linked to the firms. These accounts were then allegedly used for investment fraud and betting apps. (For representation only)
    Cities
    Published 23 days ago

    ED arrests 2 in pan-India cyber fraud crackdown case

    ED arrests 2 in pan-India cyber fraud crackdown case
    Cities
    Published 23 days ago

    Thane doctor downloads file on WhatsApp, loses ₹60K in online delivery scam

    An unknown individual contacted him via WhatsApp, claiming to be a customer care executive.
    India News
    Updated 25 days ago

    Victims ₹2.29 crore in six fraud cases reported in a single day in Pune

    The Vimantal police have registered a case of high-value corporate theft after an employee at a safety technology firm allegedly embezzled industrial equipment worth over <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1.06 crore from the company’s regional warehouse. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)
    Cities
    Published 26 days ago

    ₹42 lakh digital arrest fraud: Cops on cybercons’ trail across three countries

    For representation only (HT File Photo)
    Cities
    Published 27 days ago

    Ahmedabad Police busts 'Boss Scam' cyber ring; Pak-China links found

    According to the police, the gang had connected nearly 10,000 devices, including laptops and mobile phones, to their network.
    India News
    Updated 29 days ago

    Digital Arrest: Breaking Down the Scam Everyone Is Talking About

    The term "digital arrest" has become quite familiar, but the scam behind it is still widely misunderstood. Here's how fraudsters exploit fear, why victims stay trapped for hours, and how the scam can be stopped before it's too late.
    Genesis
    Updated 29 days ago

    Facebook friendship turns into ₹15.2 lakh airport scam for Gorakhpur man

    Facebook friendship turns into <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>15.2 lakh airport scam for Gorakhpur man
    Cities
    Published 29 days ago

    Chandigarh: ₹9L cyber fraud accused nabbed in Bengal

    Another accused held in Bengal for duping city resident of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>23L. (HT File)
    Cities
    Published 30 days ago

    Online ‘friendship’ costs Lko youth ₹68L; STF nabs Nigerian fraudster in Delhi

    The people communicating with the victim allegedly began posing as customs, income tax and GST officials, claiming that the gifts and foreign currency could be released only after payment of customs duty, taxes and other charges. (Pic for representation)
    Cities
    Published 35 days ago

    Cyber fraudsters pose as UK cops, dupe Ludhiana man of ₹10 lakh

    Police have registered a case against unidentified persons. (HT FILE)
    Cities
    Published 38 days ago

    Two Prayagraj residents lose over ₹9 lakh in separate cyber fraud cases

    The caller claimed that his gas connection would be disconnected unless he completed an update process. (For representation only)
    Cities
    Published 39 days ago

    Citizens lose ₹98 lakh in four online frauds in a single day

    Cyber fraudsters allegedly cheated four residents of nearly <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>98.37 lakh in separate incidents reported across the city on Wednesday. ((PIC FOR REPRESENTATION))
    Cities
    Published 40 days ago

    Delhi Police arrests two men for supplying mule bank accounts to cyber fraud syndicates

    Delhi Police arrests two men for supplying mule bank accounts to cyber fraud syndicates
    Cities
    Published 41 days ago
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