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cyber fraud news

Court rejects bail plea of Rajasthan farmer accused of cyber fraud

Court rejects bail plea of Rajasthan farmer accused of cyber fraud
Updated on Jun 16, 2025 08:00 PM IST

Panchkula: Duo held for using labourers’ bank accounts in cyber fraud

According to Panchkula police, the accused targeted migrant workers from Uttar Pradesh and Bihar. (HT File)
Published on Jun 16, 2025 09:10 AM IST

Student ends life; kin claim cyber fraudsters duped her

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Updated on Jun 13, 2025 08:55 PM IST

Penthouse raid blows lid off multi-crore gaming app scam; 15 arrested

The accused arrested during a raid on a penthouse in Lucknow rented only a month back. (HT Photo)
Published on Jun 13, 2025 05:20 AM IST

Panchkula: BSNL official loses 33 lakh to cyber fraudsters

The victim was assured of up to 300% profit in trading. (HT Photo)
Published on Jun 12, 2025 09:42 AM IST

Antop Hill resident arrested for putting woman on digital arrest, duping her of 19L

Antop Hill resident arrested for putting woman on digital arrest, duping her of 19L
Published on Jun 09, 2025 06:48 AM IST

53-year-old woman loses house, father’s life savings to cyber fraud

A 53-year-old woman from Kharghar lost her house and her retired father’s savings to a cyber fraud
Updated on Jun 06, 2025 06:46 PM IST

Retired banker loses 32 lakh to cyber frauds

FIR was registered on Sunday against unknown accused
Published on Jun 05, 2025 06:24 AM IST

Delhi Police busts sextortion, cyberfraud rackets, 6 held

Delhi Police busts sextortion, cyberfraud rackets, 6 held
Published on Jun 03, 2025 07:36 PM IST

Panchkula: Cops urge Char Dham pilgrims to book helicopter service via official portal to avoid fraud

The Uttarakhand Police have blocked many of these fraudulent sites. (HT File)
Published on Jun 03, 2025 10:28 AM IST

Cybercriminal posing as DM dupes student of 90,000

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Published on Jun 03, 2025 08:10 AM IST

Two arrested in 1.72 cr digital arrest fraud

Two arrested in 1.72 cr digital arrest fraud
Published on May 30, 2025 08:02 AM IST

It’s 2025. Stop falling for these 5 common scams. Regards, your smartphone

Here's how hackers use everyday tricks to target your smartphone through trust and routine mistakes.
Published on May 26, 2025 10:32 AM IST

AI must be frontline against cybercrime

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Published on May 27, 2025 02:18 PM IST

Four held in digital arrest scam that duped Japanese firm manager of 31 lakh

Delhi Police have frozen the fraudulent accounts and, under court orders, 11.5 lakhs have been refunded to the complainant.
Published on May 24, 2025 05:40 PM IST

Three held for duping college student of 52L in stock market scam

Three held for duping college student of 52L in stock market scam
Published on May 22, 2025 05:58 AM IST

Ex-drug peddler held for aiding in 5.39 crore cyber fraud

Ex-drug peddler held for aiding in 5.39 crore cyber fraud
Published on May 22, 2025 05:50 AM IST

Paytm founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma shares a hilarious chat with a scammer

Paytm founder and CEO Vijay Shekhar Sharma played along with a scammer impersonating him
Updated on May 21, 2025 10:59 PM IST

Man held for duping investors of over 48 lakh via fake trading app in Delhi

Man held for duping investors of over 48 lakh via fake trading app in Delhi
Published on May 20, 2025 02:24 PM IST

65-year-old woman loses 67 lakh in cyber fraud, accused arrested

One accused was arrested from Dahisar, the other one, from Mangaluru, is absconding/ (Shutterstock)
Published on May 20, 2025 06:28 AM IST

Surat man arrested within 24 hours in cyber fraud case

The accused has been identified as Jenil Vasantbhai Waghela, 22, a resident of Kamrej in Surat. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)
Published on May 18, 2025 06:38 AM IST

Man from Pimpri-Chinchwad duped of 7.22 lakh in online scam

During the process, the accused duped the victim for 7.22 lakh by asking him to transfer the money via multiple transactions. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)
Published on May 18, 2025 06:32 AM IST

Two online fraud cases lodged where citizens lost 49 lakh

Baner police lodge cyber cases against individuals for duping citizens with promise of high returns in online investment and bank fraud. ((PIC FOR REPRESENTATION))
Published on May 16, 2025 08:46 AM IST

Uttarakhand police raid multiple locations across 17 states in cyber crime cases

The Uttarakhand Police said they are the first police force in the country to have carried out a coordinated action on such a large scale against cyber criminals. (Representational image)
Published on May 13, 2025 07:25 PM IST

Engineering student loses 6 lakh to fake online escort services in Mumbai

The victim paid the sum in bits and pieces under the pretext of 'advance', 'security deposit' and 'insurance fee' payments.
Published on May 13, 2025 11:17 AM IST

Delhi: 4 held in 16.7cr fake trading app scam; bank staff aided in crime

Following the complaint, police traced the money trail to a Noida-based private bank account and found that forged documents were used to open several bank accounts. (Representational image)
Published on May 13, 2025 06:32 AM IST

A message, a link, an APK file spell ruin

Using WhatsApp, scammers convince people to download malicious files that grant access to their phones and subsequently, their bank accounts and password-locked investments. (AFP)
Published on May 09, 2025 08:00 AM IST

Three citizens cheated of 40 lakh in cyber fraud cases in Pune

According to the cyber cell, all the accused were tricked by fraudsters who contacted them online and made them invest money promising higher returns. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)
Published on May 08, 2025 07:58 AM IST

Man who opened bank accounts for cyber frauds arrested

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Published on May 07, 2025 06:24 AM IST

ED says cases of bank fraud declined after investigations

For representational purposes only. (Reuters File Photo)
Published on May 06, 2025 10:43 AM IST