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67-year-old loses ₹68.77 lakh in share market fraud in Noida

The suspect asked the victim to transfer <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1.06 crore more as charges, said police.

Published on Aug 18, 2025, 4:28 AM IST

Surgeon duped of ₹95 lakh in elaborate cyber scam

Surgeon duped of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>95 lakh in elaborate cyber scam

Published on Aug 17, 2025, 4:54 AM IST

Panchkula: 2 held for duping ex-servicemen of ₹2.5 crore in investment fraud

The colonel was contacted on WhatsApp and promised high returns. (HT Photo for representation)

Published on Aug 15, 2025, 6:30 AM IST

Majority of ‘digital arrest’ victims in Chandigarh are women

Cyber police sensitising elderly residents during a door-to-door awareness drive on digital arrest frauds in Chandigarh on Thursday. (HT Photo)

Published on Aug 15, 2025, 5:04 AM IST

Indian institutes hit by over 2L cyberattacks, 4L breaches in 9 months: Study

The study, titled "Exploring Cyber Threats and Digital Risks to Indian Educational Institutions", said Indian educational institutions suffered more than two lakh cyberattacks and nearly four lakh data breaches in just nine months. (Representative image/Getty Images)

Published on Aug 13, 2025, 7:35 PM IST

Chandigarh: 76-year-old woman duped of ₹11-lakh in cyber fraud case

The fraudsters sent her a forged letter purportedly from the finance department, instructing her to prematurely withdraw all her fixed deposits and deposit the funds in a single bank account. (HT Photo for representation)

Published on Aug 13, 2025, 8:50 AM IST

Karnataka sees hundreds of cybercrime cases in one day, Bengaluru reports most

Scammers are using fake courier calls to take control of victims' phones, leading to widespread financial losses in Bengaluru. (REPRESENTATIVE IMAGE)

Published on Aug 12, 2025, 1:20 PM IST

Man arrested for cyber fraud in Gurugram; linked to 85 cases across India

An FIR was registered, and a probe was launched.

Published on Aug 10, 2025, 7:29 PM IST

CBI busts fake Amazon technical support centre operating in Nashik; 5 arrested

They allegedly committed financial frauds by impersonation and making phishing calls from the illegal call centre.

Published on Aug 10, 2025, 6:22 PM IST

Chandigarh: 3 Manimajra cops shifted to lines for taking ₹1.9L bribe from cyber fraudsters

The misconduct reportedly came to light when the Manimajra station house officer (SHO) alerted senior officials. (HT Photo for representation)

Published on Aug 10, 2025, 6:10 AM IST

Compartment/improvement exams-2205: UP Board warns students, parents of marks-for-money scams

Prayagraj-based UP Board headquarters. (FILE PHOTO)

Published on Aug 6, 2025, 7:34 AM IST

Faridabad: Two held from MP for ₹49.4 lakh cyber fraud

The duo was arrested from their respective native places on Friday.

Published on Aug 4, 2025, 6:08 AM IST

Retired banker from Kalina loses ₹4.6 crore to online investment fraud

Retired banker from Kalina loses <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>4.6 crore to online investment fraud

Published on Aug 3, 2025, 8:04 AM IST

Raigad police bust huge cyber fraud racket, arrest 11, seize 6,175 SIM cards

Raigad police bust huge cyber fraud racket, arrest 11, seize 6,175 SIM cards

Published on Aug 1, 2025, 7:30 AM IST

Easy moolah, WFH set-up drive youth to cyber crime: Experts

According to experts, a major driving force is the gap between technical qualification and available legitimate job opportunities. (Pic for representation)

Published on Jul 31, 2025, 7:48 AM IST

Man held for ₹384 crore cyber fraud at Bengaluru crypto trading company

The hacker transferred cryptocurrency worth USD 44 million (approximately <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>384 crore) to an unknown wallet.

Published on Jul 30, 2025, 10:08 PM IST

Cop loses ₹7.50L after downloading malicious APK file from Mohall Committee group

The Trombay police registered a case against the unidentified hacker under charges of cyber fraud and criminal conspiracy.

Published on Jul 30, 2025, 7:22 AM IST

‘Film producer’ arrested for providing mule account to Chinese national

The Cyber Cell of the Pimpri Chinchwad police arrested a film producer for providing his mule bank accounts to a Chinese cyber criminal for crediting money acquired through cyber frauds. The accused has been identified as Shivam Balkrishna Samvatsarkar from Erandwane. (Shutterstock)

Published on Jul 29, 2025, 9:54 AM IST

Digital arrest, cyber fraud: UP STF nabs two gang members from Maharashtra

The accused were arrested from a flat in a residential building on Mira Road in Maharashtra’s Thane district. (For representation)

Published on Jul 27, 2025, 7:12 PM IST

Fake website uses UP governor’s name to cheat people; FIR filed

ADCP (cyber crime) Rallapalli Vasanth Kumar confirmed the registration of the FIR in this regard. (For representation)

Published on Jul 27, 2025, 7:00 AM IST

Inter-state gang behind ₹42-lakh cyber fraud with Panchkula mayor: Police

DCP Manpreet Singh Sudan addressing the media regarding the arrests in Panchkula on Friday. (Sant Arora /HT)

Published on Jul 26, 2025, 10:28 AM IST

₹1.07 cr cash, 103 phones seized in Lucknow’s biggest cyber fraud bust

Fake betting app racket operated from Lucknow flat; 16 arrested (Sourced)

Published on Jul 23, 2025, 9:39 PM IST

Chandigarh: 89-yr-old woman loses ₹77 lakh in digital arrest

Under pressure, the victim made four RTGS transfers from her accounts to the fraudsters. In total, <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>77.42 lakh was siphoned off. (iStock)

Published on Jul 18, 2025, 10:46 AM IST

A first in UP: Man gets jail term in ‘digital arrest’ scam

The cyber fraudster had posed as a customs officer and then a CBI official during a series of video calls, claiming the victim’s name had surfaced in a case involving fake passports, ATM cards and 140 grams of MDMA (a psychoactive drug). (Pic for representation)

Published on Jul 18, 2025, 6:06 AM IST

10 bomb threats to schools in 3 days: Delhi police probe runs into ‘dark web’

Delhi Police personnel at the St Thomas School following a bomb threat email earlier this month.

Updated on Jul 16, 2025, 8:22 PM IST

Bengaluru man loses ₹11 lakh to digital arrest scam, ends life

A suicide note recovered at the scene cited ongoing health issues and mental harassment by cybercriminals.

Updated on Jul 16, 2025, 5:30 PM IST

6 cases of fraud in Ladki Bahin Yojana filed across state: CM

(HT Photo)

Published on Jul 16, 2025, 9:00 AM IST

Police book husband, in-laws and cyber frauds for abetting suicide of 23-year-old Chembur woman

Police book husband, in-laws and cyber frauds for abetting suicide of 23-year-old Chembur woman

Published on Jul 14, 2025, 8:08 AM IST

Ludhiana: West Bengal techie held for planning ₹86-lakh cyber fraud

Police said that the accused is currently being interrogated to identify his network and locate the remaining amount. (Shutterstock)

Published on Jul 14, 2025, 6:28 AM IST

Bengaluru man searching for life partner online duped of ₹44 lakh: Report

Cyber police officials suspect the fraud may be part of a wider network targeting individuals through fake social media profiles.

Published on Jul 13, 2025, 4:09 PM IST

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