Scammers pose as tech support agents
A Guwahati man, Dheeraj Pao, was arrested on Friday for allegedly defrauding a resident of Arunachal Pradesh out of a whopping Rs92 lakh. The fraudster lured the victim, Jumda Padu, …
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Online and TechTech Support Scams
Lakshay Vij Arrested for ₹3.3 Crore Cyber Fraud Involving US Citizen
by Ananya MehtaIn a significant breakthrough in a cyber fraud case, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested Lakshay Vij, a 33-year-old from Delhi’s Dilshad Garden, in connection with a high-profile fraud that …
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Online and TechTech Support Scams
Nine Arrested in Jharkhand UP for Multinational Cyber Fraud
by Ananya MehtaIn a joint operation by the Kolkata police, nine individuals were arrested across two separate locations—Jamshedpur in Jharkhand and Gorakhpur in Uttar Pradesh—for orchestrating a series of cybercrimes that targeted …
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Online and TechTech Support Scams
Noida Call Center Scam Exposed: Three Arrested in Job Fraud
by Ananya MehtaA fake call center operating in Noida, masquerading as a travel agency to dupe individuals with promises of overseas job placements, has been uncovered by the Sector 63 police. Authorities …
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In a significant crackdown, cybercrime police raided a fraudulent call center operating in the Althan area of Surat, where callers from a firm named “Learn N Earn” were found swindling …
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Online and TechTech Support Scams
Nikhil Rana and 14 Others Arrested for Cyber Fraud
by Ananya MehtaFifteen individuals, including three women, were apprehended on Friday for allegedly defrauding US citizens by posing as technology support representatives, according to senior police officials. The suspects had relocated their …
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Online and TechTech Support Scams
Siddharth Narsidani Arrested in Luxury Call Centre Scam
by Ananya MehtaAhmedabad police officials have arrested Siddharth Narsidani, a key suspect in a luxury call centre scam targeting American citizens. The arrest took place during a raid on a four-storey bungalow …
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The Dehradun Police made a sixth arrest on Sunday in connection with a suspected radioactive device discovered in a city flat earlier this week. The latest suspect, Rashid Hasan, a …
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Online and TechTech Support Scams
Major Cyber Crime Bust Abdul Roshan Arrested in Malappuram
by Ananya MehtaIn a significant crackdown on cyber crime, the Malappuram police have confiscated over 40,000 SIM cards, 180 mobile phones, and six biometric readers from a Karnataka native believed to be …
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Online and TechTech Support Scams
Shaoquin Liu and Shiwang Ning Charged in $120K Scam Targeting Senior Citizen
Two men from Brooklyn, Shaoquin Liu, 27, and Shiwang Ning, 33, have been arrested for allegedly defrauding a senior citizen in Quincy, Massachusetts, out of more than $120,000 through a …