In a shocking case of cybercrime, Paulomi Biswas, a resident of Baguiati, fell victim to a sophisticated “digital arrest” scam, losing nearly Rs2 crore over a span of two months. …
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LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Dr. Bradford Marsili, 35, a physician affiliated with the University of Louisville, has been arrested and charged with multiple offenses related to child sexual abuse material. Marsili, …
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Investment ScamsOnline and TechPhishing Scams
38 Cybercriminals Arrested in Major Crackdown Across India
by Ananya MehtaIn a significant move against cybercrime, law enforcement has arrested 38 individuals in the past week for their involvement in various fraudulent activities. The cases include scams related to fake …
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The Cyber Crime Branch on Thursday arrested three cyber conmen, including the kingpin Sandeep Pandey, for allegedly duping people under the guise of offering large donations to their NGOs. The …
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The growing menace of cyber fraud has struck Malkangiri again, with a local teacher losing Rs6.5 lakh to scammers pretending to be law enforcement officers. The simplicity and trust of …
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The Cybercrime police arrested M. Ramprasad Sahebrao Salunke, a 33-year-old resident of Pune, Maharashtra, on Thursday for allegedly aiding cyber fraudsters by supplying them with bank account details. Salunke is …
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Online and TechPhishing Scams
Tapas Haldar, Nikhil Jaiswal Held in Rs8.36 Cr Cyber Frauds
by Ananya MehtaThe Crime Branch on Thursday arrested two individuals from Kolkata linked to separate high-value cybercrime cases. Tapas Haldar, 28, was apprehended for allegedly orchestrating a large-scale online investment scam that …
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NAIROBI, KENYA — Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) have arrested five suspected hackers linked to a complex cyber fraud operation that led to the loss of Ksh …
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TEL AVIV, ISRAEL — Alexander Gurevich, a dual Russian-Israeli citizen, was arrested last week at Ben Gurion Airport while allegedly attempting to flee to Russia using falsified identity documents. Israeli …
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Burglary and TheftPhishing Scams
3 Men Detained Over Sh3.2M Mobile Bank Fraud Using Stolen IDs and SIM Cards
NAIROBI, Kenya – Three men have been detained in connection with the theft of an Eastleigh businessman’s iPhone, which led to the unauthorized transfer of Sh3.2 million from his bank …