Cybercrime
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Police warn public against cybercrimes in the city
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad cyber crime police warned the public against falling prey to cyber criminals who loot people posing as delivery boys of e-retail companies. About the modus operandi, the police said…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad woman loses Rs 39 lakh in cyber fraud
Hyderabad: A woman from Hyderabad lost Rs 39 lakh to cyber fraudsters who cheated her in the name of the ‘KBC lottery’. Cyber Crime Police of Hyderabad City arrested Rakesh Kumar from…
- Technology
Ransomware as a service creates cottage industry of cybercrime
New Delhi: As cyber-attacks increase, ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) has catapulted from a fledgling threat into a force to be reckoned with, significantly lowering the barrier of entry and allowing cybercriminals who lack the…
- India
Lucknow family duped of Rs 16 lakhs via cyber fraud
Lucknow: A Lucknow man and his two sons were duped of Rs 16 lakhs after fraudsters obtained a new SIM card of his mobile number by lodging an e-FIR of a missing SIM…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: ‘Investment bait’ common tool for cyber fraudsters
Hyderabad: Investment frauds have become a common tool for cyber fraudsters in the city. Nearly Rs 2.7 crore has been swindled with regard to cybercrime in less than six months in the…
- India
Gujarat AIMIM leader arrested for derogatory remarks on Hindu God
Ahmedabad: All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen’s (AIMIM) leader in Gujarat, Danish Qureshi has been arrested by the Ahmedabad cybercrime team for posting derogatory remarks on Hindu Gods and Goddesses. His tweet has hurt the…
- Telangana
CM KCR prioritises women across Telangana: TRS MLC Kavitha
Hyderabad: Telangana member of Legislative council Kavitha Kalvakuntla said that women in Telangana know how to ask for help regarding any form of harassment, cybercrime or other issues because of the many…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Police investigations lag due to lack of tech equipments
Hyderabad: The lack of advanced equipment and highly qualified expertise to investigate cyber-crime at the local police stations is leading to delayed or no investigation into e-crime cases. The Telangana police higher-ups…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Hacker arrested for stealing nearly Rs 53 lakh
Hyderabad: The cyber crime police on Wednesday arrested a hacker who diverted an amount no less than Rs 52.9 lakhs through the data base server PayG, a payment gateway, from one of…
- Technology
LinkedIn tops the list of most imitated brands by cybercriminals
In a report titled ‘Brand Phishing Report’, security company Check Point Research (CPR) reveals that job seekers on LinkedIn are the most vulnerable to fraud as it is now the most imitated…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Woman falls prey to crypto fraud, loses Rs 91 lakh
Hyderabad: A woman from Jubilee Hills on Wednesday lost Rs 91 lakh to cyber crooks who hacked her cryptocurrency account and swindled the money. The police said the woman was interested in…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Two arrested in loan app case, 63 laptops seized
Hyderabad: The sleuths of Cyber Crime Police of CCS, on Wednesday arrested two accused in connection with the loan app case. Shabbir Alam and Umakanth Yadav of Bangalore were running a call…
- Hyderabad
Cybercriminals hack servers of Hyderabad bank, transfer Rs 12 crore
Hyderabad: Cyber crooks, who hacked the server of Andhra Pradesh Mahesh Co-Operative Urban Bank here on Sunday, transferred Rs 12.90 crore to three accounts in the same bank and from there, to…