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Chandigarh: 3 lose ₹58L to cyber fraudsters

Vikas Sharma of Manimajra was duped of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>20.88 lakh when fraudsters, through Telegram app, directed him to a site that appeared liked the CoinDCX platform in September last year. (File)

Published on Apr 21, 2025, 6:30 AM IST

Panchkula software engineer duped of ₹2.34 lakh in credit card fraud

The fraudster sent a link to complainant’s WhatsApp number and instructed her to fill in her personal details, including a One-Time Password (OTP). (File)

Published on Apr 20, 2025, 5:14 AM IST

Posing as relative, scammer dupes Panchkula woman of ₹2Lvia whatsapp

The scammer obtained the Panchkula woman’s bank account details via WhatsApp. (HT Photo)

Published on Apr 17, 2025, 10:08 AM IST

Scamster arrested for creating fake HSRP website

Scamster arrested for creating fake HSRP website

Published on Apr 17, 2025, 7:40 AM IST

Cyber fraudsters trying to dupe students & parents, warns UPMSP

The UPMSP has warned of cyber fraudsters trying to dupe students and parents by promising to help increase marks. Check the notice here. (Representational image)

Published on Apr 16, 2025, 4:42 PM IST

29-year-old Andheri resident arrested in ‘digital arrest’ fraud

(Shutterstock)

Published on Apr 16, 2025, 9:36 AM IST

Retired teacher loses ₹1.72 cr to cyber frauds

(Shutterstock)

Published on Apr 16, 2025, 9:34 AM IST

23 wanted in 274 cases of cyber fraud involving ₹32 crore arrested

The accused were arrested over two months. (HT File)

Published on Apr 16, 2025, 7:00 AM IST

Cyber crooks: Another Lko doctor falls prey, loses ₹95 lakh

For representation only (HT File Photo)

Published on Apr 12, 2025, 5:30 AM IST

'Beaten, nails pulled out': 60 Indians rescued from Myanmar ‘cyber slavery’ ring

The racketeers promised the victims high-paying jobs abroad but instead threatened and tortured them into cyber crimes in Myanmar.

Published on Apr 11, 2025, 10:16 PM IST

Vasai lawyer loses ₹50L to digital arrest fraud

(Shutterstock)

Published on Apr 10, 2025, 8:36 AM IST

Colaba bizman duped of ₹1.10 crore in investment fraud

Colaba bizman duped of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1.10 crore in investment fraud

Published on Apr 10, 2025, 7:30 AM IST

Palghar man loses ₹3.5cr in digital arrest, scammers pose as CBI, cops

The victim was threatened with arrest and forced to send <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>3.5 crore to different bank accounts.

Published on Apr 9, 2025, 7:35 PM IST

Stocks trading fraud: Mohali man loses ₹1.92 cr to cyber fraudsters

The state cyber crime police have booked an unidentified accused under Sections 318(4) (cheating), 61(2) (criminal conspiracy) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, besides relevant sections of the IT Act. (iStock)

Published on Apr 9, 2025, 8:58 AM IST

Sr citizen duped of ₹15.90 lakh by cyber fraudsters

Upon clicking the link and entering sensitive information, the victim’s account was compromised, leading to the theft of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>15.90 lakh. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)

Published on Apr 9, 2025, 5:46 AM IST

7.2k accounts linked to cyber fraud busted, 21 held in Kashmir: Police

Srinagar senior superintendent of police (SSP) Imtiyaz Hussain said that they unearthed the network during their recent investigations. (iStock)

Published on Apr 7, 2025, 5:56 AM IST

87-year-old retired BMC doctor opens phishing link, loses ₹16 L

87-year-old retired BMC doctor opens phishing link, loses <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>16 L

Published on Apr 7, 2025, 4:00 AM IST

Chandigarh: Two senior citizens fall prey to digital arrest scam, lose ₹35 lakh

Among the two victims, Mangal Dass Gautam retired from the Punjab education department and resides with his wife in Sector 14, Panchkula. Their two sons and a daughter are settled abroad.

Published on Apr 5, 2025, 4:00 AM IST

Gujarat-based cyber fraud ring uncovered by Mohali police

The accused were identified as Piyush Kumar Patel, Neerajbhai H Patel and Gohil Nikul Kumar, all natives of Mehsana, Gujarat. (HT Photo)

Published on Apr 4, 2025, 9:38 AM IST

Chandigarh man duped of ₹36.76 lakh in cyber scam

The scammer, impersonating an official, coerced Singh into transferring <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>36,76,135 under the pretext of clearing his name from the case. (HT Photo)

Published on Apr 3, 2025, 6:30 AM IST

CBI probe uncovers foreign SIM use, hawala links in bribery case against Delhi cop

CBI probe uncovers foreign SIM use, hawala links in bribery case against Delhi cop

Published on Apr 1, 2025, 6:10 AM IST

Cybercriminals defraud Odisha’s ex-IT minister of ₹1.4 crore

Cybercriminals defraud Odisha’s ex-IT minister of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1.4 crore

Published on Mar 31, 2025, 9:49 PM IST

Maharashtra Cyber freezes ₹90L defrauded amount in an online scam

Maharashtra Cyber freezes <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>90L defrauded amount in an online scam

Published on Mar 29, 2025, 6:06 AM IST

Karnataka: Elderly couple dies by suicide after losing ₹50 lakh to cyber fraud

The deceased were both residents of a village in Khanapur and had no children.

Published on Mar 28, 2025, 10:25 PM IST

Elderly couple dies by suicide after losing ₹50 lakh to cyber fraud in Karnataka

Elderly couple dies by suicide after losing <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>50 lakh to cyber fraud in Karnataka

Published on Mar 28, 2025, 8:28 PM IST

181 booked for PM Kisan Scheme fraud in Nashik

. The accused submitted account details and completed KYC compliance within a minute for all 181 beneficiaries, which raises suspicion. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)

Published on Mar 28, 2025, 6:48 AM IST

Roles for AI agents, rethinking EV charging and ransomware threats

Agentic AI

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

Govt blocked over 83k WhatsApp accounts over digital arrest links

MHA has set up the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C), which functions as a centralised agency to combat cybercrime in a coordinated manner. (HT PHOTO)

Updated on Mar 26, 2025, 4:36 AM IST

Govt blocks 83,668 WhatsApp, 3,962 Skype accounts linked to digital arrests

Union minister Bandi Sanjay Kumar told Lok Sabha about a system to identify and block international spoofed calls. (PTI)

Published on Mar 25, 2025, 4:32 PM IST

Digital arrest scam: Cops foil ₹1.1-cr cyber fraud targeting elderly couple in Mohali

The Mohali cybercrime police on Monday saved an 80-year-old man and his wife from losing <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1.10 crore to cyber fraudsters running a ‘digital arrest’ scam. (Representational image)

Published on Mar 25, 2025, 10:10 AM IST

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