A major crackdown on online gambling promotions led to the arrest of nine Instagram influencers, including Deep Goswami (23) and Dharmik Vaghani, for allegedly promoting illegal gambling platforms via social …
cybercrime
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Burglary and TheftDrug TraffickingDrugs
Nigerian National Emeka and Associate Arrested for Hacking Nainital Bank’s Server, Stealing Rs16.71 Crore
by Ananya MehtaIn a major breakthrough, police arrested Umealakei Emeka, aka Alex, a 53-year-old Nigerian national, and Savej, aka Sanu, a 26-year-old resident of Ghaziabad, for their involvement in a cyber heist …
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MADISON COUNTY, Ala. — A 23-year-old man was arrested Monday by the Madison County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) on charges of possessing child sexual abuse material, following a tip from a …
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Government Impersonation Scams
Seven Arrested in Rs20.5L Digital Arrest Scam in Surat, Gujarat
by Ananya MehtaIn a major breakthrough, Gujarat Cybercrime Police have arrested a gang of seven individuals involved in a sophisticated digital arrest scam that defrauded a teacher from Bhestan, Surat of Rs20.5 …
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A man accused of defrauding four residents of the Artemisa province for more than two million Cuban pesos has been arrested in Colón, Matanzas, according to sources linked to the …
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Online and TechPhishing Scams
MBA Grad, 2 Others Arrested in Rs 48 Lakh Digital Arrest Scam
by Ananya MehtaIn a disturbing case of cybercrime, a retired government official was digitally “arrested” for nearly 20 hours and defrauded of Rs 48 lakh by scammers impersonating law enforcement officers. The …
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Money-Laundering Scams
Cybercriminal Subhash Arrested in Rs 34.5 Lakh Digital Arrest Fraud
by Ananya MehtaIn a major breakthrough, Berhampur Cyber Police have arrested Shishpar alias Subhash, an interstate cybercriminal, in connection with the Rs 34.5 lakh digital arrest fraud case. This scam involved impersonation …
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PADUCAH, Ky. (KFVS) – A Paducah man is behind bars following a disturbing child pornography investigation sparked by a tip from Google. Authorities say 41-year-old Justin Bradshaw was arrested after …
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Business & Job Opportunity ScamsHuman trafficking
4 Arrested in Human Trafficking Racket Linked to Cybercrime Syndicates
by Ananya MehtaIn a major breakthrough, Dhoraji Police in Rajkot district have arrested four individuals involved in a human trafficking ring that covertly inducted job aspirants into cybercrime syndicates operating on the …
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In a significant breakthrough, Kerala police arrested two individuals associated with the Malayalam film industry on Friday, linking them to an online financial fraud scheme. The duo allegedly swindled Rs …
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