Cybercrime
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad resident loses Rs 1.88 crore to online trading fraud
Hyderabad: The Cyberabad Cybercrime police detected nine cases between April 15 and April 24, resulting in 14 arrests, a majority linked to trading fraud. One of the major cases detected by the…
- Hyderabad
Coffee with a COP: Cyberabad Police connects with Gen Z on safety
Hyderabad: The Cyberabad Police and the Society for Cyberabad Security Council (SCSC) on Friday, April 24, launched “Coffee with a COP,” a monthly community outreach initiative aimed at fostering open dialogue between law…
- Hyderabad
Cyberabad Police bust Rajasthan gang supplying mule accounts to fraudsters
Hyderabad: The Cyber Crime Police, Cyberabad, on Friday, April 24, busted a Rajasthan-based gang that supplied mule bank accounts to fraudsters and arrested three of its members in connection with an online investment…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad CP asks RBI to strengthen measures against mule accounts
Hyderabad: To further strengthen defences against financial crimes, Hyderabad Police Commissioner V C Sajjanar on Tuesday, April 21, proposed the formation of a Joint Working Group comprising representatives from the RBI, banking…
- India
CJI Surya Kant urges real-time cybercrime enforcement, flags systemic gaps
New Delhi: Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant on Monday, April 20, stressed the urgent need for a transition towards real-time enforcement mechanisms to effectively combat the rapidly evolving threat of…
- Hyderabad
Nalgonda man arrested for obscene comments against actress Anasuya Bharadwaj
Hyderabad: A 30-year-old man from Nalgonda has been arrested for targeting actress Anasuya Bharadwaj with defamatory and obscene social media content, Cyberabad cybercrime police said on Monday, April 20. The accused, identified…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad police bust Rs 150 crore cyber fraud, 32 bank officers held
Hyderabad: In a massive pan-India cyber fraud network involving bank officers, the Hyderabad City Police arrested 52 individuals from nine states, including Telangana. The crackdown was carried out under Operation Octopus 2,…
- Telangana
Cyberabad Police arrest Jagtial man in Cambodia digital arrest scam
Hyderabad: The Cyberabad Cyber Crime Police on Friday, April 17, arrested a 26-year-old man for allegedly running “digital arrest” scams from Cambodia, defrauding Indian citizens of nearly Rs 24 lakh over two months…
- Crime in Hyderabad
Delhi court grants 5-day transit remand to two in Hyderabad cyber fraud case
New Delhi: A Delhi court has granted five days’ transit remand to the Telangana Police of two Delhi-based bank employees arrested in connection with a cyber fraud with a 74-year-old retired doctor…
- Hyderabad
Mailardevpally police conducts cyber awareness campaign at Pragathi Colony
Hyderabad: As part of their ongoing efforts to tackle cybercrime in the city, Mailardevpally police on Tuesday, April 14, conducted a door-to-door cyber awareness campaign at Pragathi Colony and educated the residents…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad police use auto rickshaws for cyber awareness
Hyderabad: An auto-rickshaw fitted with a public address system disseminated cyber awareness messages in key areas of Tolichowki on Saturday, April 11, as part of Hyderabad police’s ongoing efforts to combat the…
- Hyderabad
Malkajgiri Cybercrime Police arrest two accused, recover Rs 41 lakh in fraud cases
Hyderabad: The Cybercrime Police Malkajgiri successfully solved two cybercrime cases between April 5 and April 10 and arrested two offenders. The investigation showed that the cybercrime network had links across India. The…
- Hyderabad
Cyberabad cybercrime: 10 held, Rs 74.28 lakh refunded in first week of April
Hyderabad: In the first week of April, the Cyberabad Cybercrime Police arrested 10 people in connection with seven cybercrime cases and successfully refunded Rs 74.28 lakh to victims. Between April 1 and…
- Hyderabad
Another man arrested for objectionable comment against actress Renu Desai
Hyderabad: The Cyberabad Cybercrime Police arrested a second man from Andhra Pradesh on Thursday, April 9, for posting an objectionable comment on a reel uploaded by actress Renu Desai, just a day…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: BRS MLA duped of Rs 1 lakh in ‘Viksit Bharat’ cyber fraud
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLA Palla Rajeshwar Reddy was recently duped of Rs 1 lakh in a cyber fraud on the pretext of the Viksit Bharat scheme. The fraudsters promised to…