Cyber Crime
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: AI, machine learning to help identify mule accounts
Hyderabad: Mule accounts are the biggest challenge to the law enforcement and bank officials dealing with the growing threat of cyber crime, said cyber crime experts. Industry experts see Artificial Intelligence (AI)…
- India
Digital tech making terror fund flow more complex: Union Minister
Munich: Digital technologies and channels used for the flow of funds by terrorists are becoming increasingly more complex posing a significant challenge to global security, Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand…
- Hyderabad
Five arrested for job fraud in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Five persons were arrested over an alleged job fraud in Hyderabad on Saturday, February 1. The accused lured job aspirants promising task-based part-time jobs. The arrested persons are – P Devakrupa,…
- Hyderabad
Two arrested for Rs 3 crore digital arrest scam in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Cyber Crime Police of Hyderabad arrested two natives of Gujarat for duping a Hyderabad-based doctor of Rs 3 crore in a digital arrest scam. The accused have been identified as Harpal Singh,…
- Hyderabad
Retired govt employee duped of Rs 8L in cyber fraud in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: A retired government employee was recently duped of Rs 8 lakh in cyber fraud in Hyderabad. The victim was threatened with being involved in a money laundering case worth Rs 66,000…
- India
Centre cracks down on spoofed international calls, telcos block over 20 carriers
New Delhi: An indigenously-developed system to identify and block international spoofed calls that display Indian mobile numbers has significantly brought down such calls to about 4 lakh per day, the government has…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Cybercriminals posing as charities to park fraud money in victims’ accounts
Hyderabad: In a new kind of scam, cyber fraudsters are targeting people to seek donations using names of Hyderabad-based organisations who claim to do philanthropy work. The scamsters are using banks of…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: 3 arrested for circulating child sexual abuse material
Hyderabad: Three individuals were arrested by the Hyderabad cyber crime unit in separate cases concerning child sexual abuse material (CSAM) based on CyberTipline cases involving social media apps like Snapchat and Instagram. …
- Hyderabad
Beware of fake Sankranti shopping offers, websites: Telangana Police
Hyderabad: Telangana’s Cyber Security Director Shikha Goel has issued a warning to the public regarding the rise in cyber scams during the Sankranti festival. She emphasized the need for vigilance against cybercriminals…
- Hyderabad
Some bankers working hand-in-glove with cyber criminals: Hyderabad top cop
Hyderabad: While releasing the Hyderabad City Police Annual Report- 2024, city police commissioner CV Anand opined that certain bankers were working hand-in-glove with cyber criminals. He made the statement after a manager…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad girl blackmailed using AI-created deepfake image
Hyderabad: A girl, a resident of the Charminar area in Hyderabad, has been blackmailed using an AI-created deepfake image of her. According to a report published in TOI, following the blackmail, the…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: DGP inaugurates cutting-edge cyber shield lab at TGPA
Hyderabad: Telangana’s director general of police (DGP) Dr Jitendar inaugurated the Cyber Shield Lab at RBVRR Telangana State Police Academy (TGPA) on Saturday, December 7, The state-of-the-art facility is designed to prepare…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad woman duped of over Rs 1 lakh in PMEGP loan fraud
Hyderabad: A 33-year-old woman was duped of Rs 1,32,000 in Hyderabad after being lured on the pretext of receiving a loan offer under the Prime Minister’s Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP). The cybercrime…
- Hyderabad
Woman duped of Rs 1.7 lakh in job fraud in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: A woman lost Rs 1,70,000 in a job fraud in Hyderabad recently. The cyber fraudsters lured the victim by offering a job via WhatsApp. The woman, an employee at a private…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad cyber crime police arrest two for online job fraud
Hyderabad: The city cyber crime police arrested two persons on charges of cheating under the pretext of providing online jobs. The two accused – 43-year-old Shri Krishna Babanrao Pawar and 30-year-old Ramakant…
