Cyber fraud

Cyber Frauds: DoT Directs Telecom Providers To Block 28,200 Mobiles, Reverify 20 Lakh Connections

The DoT disconnected a mobile number and blocked at least 20 linked mobile devices after complaints of cyber fraud by a user, via its web portal ‘Chakshu’

May 10, 2024, 21:00 PM IST

DNA: No SIM, now phone will be blocked directly

Now along with the SIM cards of online fraudsters, the mobile handsets used in fraud are also being blocked. Due to this, the mobile phone used in fraud cannot be used again.

May 10, 2024, 02:06 AM IST

61-Year-Old Woman Falls Victim To Cyber Fraud, Loses Rs 6.56 Lakh

In the latest incident, unknown cybercriminals masquerading as representatives of the Delhi police and Customs Department defrauded a sixty-one-year-old woman.

Apr 21, 2024, 16:56 PM IST

Cyber Fraudsters Scam Bengaluru Man Of Rs 2.24 Crore By Posing As Officials

In the case of Kumarasamy Sivakkumar, the scammers contacted him over several days, from March 18 to March 27, claiming to be officials from the Customs Department.

Apr 12, 2024, 12:11 PM IST

Cyber Criminals luring Board Exam Students

After senior citizens, now cyber fraud has started affecting students also. We are talking about those board exam students who have failed.

Apr 12, 2024, 10:40 AM IST

DNA: Big Cyber Fraud related to Board Exams

If you are not careful about cyber fraudsters, an accident is sure to happen to you. Because cyber fraudsters have found such methods of fraud that you and I cannot even think of.

Apr 12, 2024, 00:18 AM IST

MBA Student Allegedly Duped Of Rs 23 Lakh In Cryptocurrency Investment Scam

The scammer enticed the student with promises of lucrative returns through a cryptocurrency scheme.

Apr 10, 2024, 17:17 PM IST

Delhi Police Shares Easy Tricks To Spot Fake Online Banking Messages

Clicking on the fake links redirects users to web pages that mimic real bank websites, prompting them to enter their account numbers and passwords.

Apr 06, 2024, 15:30 PM IST

What Is 'Digital Arrest' Scam? Alleged Call From Cops, Smuggling Claims, Lakhs Of Rupees Gone - Know All About It

A ‘digital arrest’ is a deceptive tactic used by cybercriminals to exploit people under the guise of law enforcement or investigative agencies.

Apr 05, 2024, 13:10 PM IST

ICICI Bank Customers Alert! Bank Issues Warning On Online Fraud

ICICI Bank has underscored the importance of cautious behavior, urging its clients to exercise vigilance in their online activities.

Apr 04, 2024, 19:49 PM IST

Beware Of Calls Impersonating DoT, Threatening To Disconnect Mobile Numbers; WhatsApp Calls Starting With +92

The DoT has cautioned on misuse of mobile numbers, WhatsApp calls from foreign origin mobile numbers (like +92-xxxxxxxxxx) impersonating Government officials.

 

Mar 29, 2024, 12:15 PM IST

Cyber Attack, Data Breach Among Top Risks For Businesses In India: Survey

The biennial survey said that India's dependency on technology is likely to increase with the widespread adoption of digital infrastructure.

Mar 14, 2024, 17:48 PM IST

Government brings Chakshu Portal to curb Cyber Crime

Government takes big step to curb Cyber Crime. The government has created Chakshu portal which will crack down on fraud calls and help in catching cyber fraudsters.

Mar 05, 2024, 16:08 PM IST

Online Trading Fraud: Gurugram Doctor Loses Rs 2.5 Crore In Cyber Fraud

Unable to retrieve his funds, Dr. Sardana reached out to the scammers, who continued to deceive him.

Mar 02, 2024, 15:39 PM IST

Navi Mumbai Woman Cheated Of Rs 1.92 Crore In Online Share Trading Scam

The accused individuals enticed the victim, a resident of New Panvel, into participating in the online trading of shares by promising significant returns on her investments.

Feb 21, 2024, 16:26 PM IST

Indian Websites, Applications Saw Over 5.14 Billion Cyberattacks In 2023: Report

The retail and e-commerce industries were mostly targets of carding attacks.

Feb 15, 2024, 17:57 PM IST

Govt Blocks 1.4 Lakh Mobile Numbers Linked To Financial Frauds

Discussions during the meeting centered on integrating the CFCFRMS platform with the National Cybercrime Reporting Portal (NCRP).

Feb 11, 2024, 10:15 AM IST

Online Promises Turn Sour: Navi Mumbai Man Duped Of Rs 10.13 Lakh In High-Return Scam

They tempted him with the promise of high returns for completing some online prepaid tasks.

Feb 04, 2024, 14:59 PM IST

Bengaluru Shopkeeper Falls Victim To Cashback Scam, Loses Rs 95,000

This time, a 49-year-old shopkeeper in Bengaluru faced a nightmare after seeking cashback for his transactions.

Jan 20, 2024, 15:32 PM IST