HONG KONG — A major international crackdown on scam operations has led to the arrest of more than 1,800 individuals and the interception of over $20 million in fraudulent funds, …
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Online Shopping Scams
Fake Rabbit Hair Oil Makers Arrested in Hyderabad Cybercrime Bust
by Ananya MehtaHyderabad Cybercrime police have arrested two individuals involved in manufacturing and distributing counterfeit cosmetic products, including popular hair oils and face creams, mimicking well-known brands sold online. Chauhan Niral Babubhai …
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Bank scamMoney-Laundering Scams
Cyber Fraudsters Indra Kumar Sahni and Rahim Khan Busted for Rs 41.45 Lakh Scam
by Ananya MehtaDelhi Police’s South West District Cyber Cell has cracked a cyber fraud ring operating under the guise of online digital gold trading, arresting two key suspects: Indra Kumar Sahni (36) …
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The Pune Cyber Police have arrested a 28-year-old man from Raigad district in connection with a high-profile ‘digital arrest’ scam that cost a senior citizen Rs6.29 crore. The accused, Tushar …
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Charity Scams
Srinagar Police Arrest Mohammad Lateef Lone in Fake Medical Donation Scam
by Ananya MehtaIn 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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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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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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Business & Job Opportunity ScamsOnline and TechPhishing Scams
Mohammed Irfan Shaikh Held for Rs64 L Overseas Job Scam
by Ananya MehtaThe Cyber Crime Wing of the city police has arrested Mohammed Irfan Shaikh (25) from Anand district, Gujarat, for allegedly duping a Coimbatore-based woman of Rs64 lakh under the pretense …
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PLUMSTEAD TOWNSHIP, PA — A 23-year-old woman from Grove City, Ohio, has been sentenced to federal prison for orchestrating a high-end luxury goods fraud scheme that defrauded over 300 victims …
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Online and TechPhishing Scams
Rahul Verma 2 Others Held in Rs25 Lakh Digital Arrest Scam
by Ananya MehtaRahul Verma, Shantanu Richoriya (26), and Arjun Singh (25) — were arrested in Delhi for allegedly extorting Rs25 lakh from a resident through a cyber scam known as “digital arrest,” …
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