Shivamogga police successfully arrested two men from Uttar Pradesh involved in a digital fraud case, recovering Rs23.89 lakh of the Rs41 lakh they had scammed from a senior citizen. The …
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Online and TechPhishing Scams
Miss Grand Thailand Beauty Queen Charlotte Austin Falls Victim to 4 Million Baht Cyber Scam
Charlotte Austin, a beauty queen affiliated with Miss Grand Thailand, has recently fallen victim to a sophisticated scam that resulted in a loss of 4 million baht. The scam was …
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Online and TechPhishing Scams
Mumbai Cyber Fraud Man Loses ₹12.81 Crore in ‘Digital Arrest’ Scam
by Ananya MehtaA 56-year-old man from Chembur, Mumbai, fell victim to an elaborate cyber fraud and was defrauded of Rs12.81 crore after scammers convinced him that he was under “digital arrest” for …
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Government Impersonation Scams
Four Arrested with 29 Elephant Tusks, Police Prevent Impersonation Scam
Four Arrested for Elephant Tusks and Impersonating Police Officers in Tanzania Over the past month, Tanzanian authorities have arrested four individuals in connection with illegal wildlife trade, with a total …
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Phishing Scams
Mumbai Cyber Police Arrest Kerala Man for Rs 3.98 Crore Senior Citizen Scam
by Ananya MehtaThe Mumbai Police’s Cyber Crime Unit has arrested a 45-year-old man, Anup Kumar Kurikottal, for his involvement in a cyber fraud that targeted a 72-year-old senior citizen, defrauding him of …
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Government Impersonation ScamsPersonal
Bukola Olabode Arrested for Impersonating Police Officer in Ogun
The Ogun State Police Command has arrested 25-year-old Bukola Olabode for impersonating a police officer and defrauding Point of Sale (PoS) operators in the Ihunbo area of Ipokia Local Government. …
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Government Impersonation Scams
Two Arrested in ₹83 Lakh Scam Targeting Retired Major General
by Ananya MehtaThe Panchkula police have successfully arrested two individuals from Punjab for their involvement in an elaborate cyber fraud that duped an 85-year-old retired Major General of ₹83 lakh. The incident …
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Online and TechPhishing Scams
Udupi Resident Santosh Kumar Loses ₹89 Lakh in Online Scam
by Ananya MehtaSantosh Kumar, a 45-year-old resident of Udupi, was duped out of Rs89 lakh in an elaborate online scam. The fraudsters, posing as police officers and telecom regulators, manipulated Kumar into …
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Online and TechPhishing Scams
Retired Major General Duped of ₹2 Crore in “Digital Arrest” Scam
by Ananya MehtaIn a shocking case of online fraud, a 79-year-old retired Major General from the Indian Army was duped of Rs2 crore by a group of fraudsters posing as law enforcement …
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Online and TechPhishing Scams
Six Arrested in ₹32 Lakh Aadhaar-Based Scam Involving Chinese Nationals
by Ananya MehtaDelhi Police arrested six individuals from Delhi, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh, and Maharashtra for their involvement in a sophisticated scam that targeted citizens by exploiting their Aadhaar card information. The accused …
by Ananya Mehta