In a swift action, Srinagar Police cracked down on an online fraud racket that exploited Facebook to raise fake medical donations. On May 30, 2025, Police Station Nowhatta received a …
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Police arrested nine individuals on Friday for operating an illegal online betting racket from a rented house in Mitco Colony under the Telaiya police station limits. Superintendent of Police (SP) …
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LAGOS, Nigeria — The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has secured the conviction of three internet fraudsters—Orizowe Omogbor Anointing, Lawal Olaitan, and Tella Damilola Adebayo—before Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke of …
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Online and TechPhishing Scams
Four Including Two Nepalese Held in Cherthala Online Fraud Case
by Ananya MehtaIn a continued crackdown on cybercrime, the Cherthala Police have arrested four more individuals, including two Nepalese nationals, in connection with a major online fraud case. The newly arrested have …
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In a significant breakthrough, the Rachakonda Police cracked a major ATM theft case within 23 days, arresting five suspects who stole Rs29.69 lakh from an SBI ATM in Ravirala on …
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A 35-year-old lawyer, Anand Kumar Shukla, was arrested from Greater Noida for his role in a “digital arrest” scam involving WhatsApp video calls. The fraudsters, impersonating police officers, duped victims …
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Marriage ScamOnline Dating & Sextortion Scams
Bhojpuri Producer Ejaz Ahmad Held in Sextortion Scam Bust
by Ananya MehtaIn a significant bust, the Mumbra police have arrested Ejaz Ahmad alias Fahad, a Bhojpuri film producer from Lucknow, for masterminding a large-scale sextortion and online fraud racket. The operation …
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MILTON, Fla. — A 22-year-old Texas man, Mohamed Bakayoko, has been arrested and charged with Grand Theft – 1st Degree Felony for allegedly stealing more than $850,000 from the Santa …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Treasury Department on Thursday sanctioned Philippines-based Funnull Technology and its administrator Liu Lizhi for allegedly enabling massive cryptocurrency scams, known as “pig butchering,” that have …
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Online GamingTech Support Scams
Ankit Kumawat 4 Others Held in IGI SIM Smuggling Case
by Ananya MehtaIn a major crackdown on cyber fraud linked to international online gaming, Delhi Police arrested five individuals from Madhya Pradesh involved in an illegal SIM card smuggling racket at Indira …
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