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cyber police news

Over 500 Wayanad people in trouble after outsiders exploit their bank accounts

Over 500 Wayanad people in trouble after outsiders exploit their bank accounts
Published on Sep 09, 2025 12:18 PM IST

Noida man arrested for generating fake bills worth 10 crore to claim GST credit

A total of four mobile phones, eight SIM cards, along with a laptop, a car, GST documents and a rent agreement were seized from the accused.
Updated on Sep 07, 2025 09:41 AM IST

79-year-old doctor loses 25 lakh in share trading fraud; two held

79-year-old doctor loses 25 lakh in share trading fraud; two held
Published on Aug 25, 2025 09:29 PM IST

Retd prof loses 1.93 cr in crypto fraud

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Published on Jul 16, 2025 08:30 AM IST

Hackers sell 436 users’ digital gold on finserv app

Hackers sell 436 users’ digital gold on finserv app
Published on Jun 26, 2025 09:00 AM IST

Ludhiana: 3 crore forex fraud busted; pvt bank staff among 3 held

The accused in police custody on Wednesday. (HT Photo)
Published on Jun 05, 2025 05:56 AM IST

Man arrested for duping senior citizen of 6 crore in ‘digital arrest’ scam

The Pune city cyber police have arrested an individual from Raigad district in connection with a ‘digital arrest’ scam wherein a senior citizen was duped of a staggering 6 crore. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)
Published on Jun 02, 2025 08:00 AM IST

Hackers steal advertising agency’s data, demand ransom in Bitcoins

Hackers steal advertising agency’s data, demand ransom in Bitcoins
Published on May 25, 2025 07:38 AM IST

Edu officer who led inquiry into Nagpur teacher appointments fraud arrested

The police action against him comes a day after the arrest of a clerk in the deputy director of education’s office, Laxman Upasrao Mangham, for allegedly creating fake IDs (Representative picture of a government school) (HT Archives) (Hindustan Times)
Published on May 24, 2025 07:42 AM IST

Navi Mumbai businessman duped of 2.74 crore in online gaming fraud

Navi Mumbai businessman duped of 2.74 crore in online gaming fraud
Published on May 23, 2025 09:06 AM IST

Indian pacer Mohd Shami receives death threat; 1 cr ransom demanded

Mohd Shami, considered to be one of India’s premier fast bowlers, is a native of Sahaspur Alinagar village in the Didauli Kotwali area of Amroha district. (File Photo)
Published on May 06, 2025 09:37 PM IST

Three arrested for duping several people using “online share trading” con

Three arrested for duping several people using “online share trading” con
Published on May 01, 2025 07:52 AM IST

Three arrested for duping several investors of crores of rupees

Three arrested for duping several investors of crores of rupees
Published on Apr 30, 2025 07:52 AM IST

Crime Branch busts call centre in Delhi scamming seniors, 3 held

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Published on Apr 26, 2025 09:06 AM IST

Sender was connected to VPN when he emailed Zeeshan Siddique: Police

Mumbai, India - October 24, 2019: Congress candidate Zeeshan Siddique celebrates after he won against Mumbai Mayor and Shiv Sena candidate Vishwanath Mahadeshwar at Bandar east Bandra east in Mumbai, India, on Thursday, October 24, 2019. (Photo by Kunal Patil/Hindustan Times) (Kunal Patil/HT Photo)
Published on Apr 23, 2025 09:06 AM IST

'Beaten, nails pulled out': 60 Indians rescued from Myanmar ‘cyber slavery’ ring

The racketeers promised the victims high-paying jobs abroad but instead threatened and tortured them into cyber crimes in Myanmar.
Published on Apr 11, 2025 10:16 PM IST

Faridabad woman cheated over online part-time job she got on WhatsApp, 6 arrested

According to the complaint, who is a resident of SGM Nagar, Faridabad, she received a message on WhatsApp regarding a part-time job. (HT File)
Published on Apr 06, 2025 06:56 AM IST

Retired navy officer loses 2.47 crore after investing in stocks via WhatsApp

Retired navy officer loses 2.47 crore after investing in stocks via WhatsApp
Published on Apr 04, 2025 04:00 AM IST

CBI nabs Delhi police officer in bribery case

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Published on Mar 21, 2025 06:02 AM IST

Elderly woman loses 20 crore to 'digital arrest' fraud; 3 held

Elderly woman loses 20 crore to 'digital arrest' fraud; 3 held
Published on Mar 20, 2025 01:44 PM IST

Retired senior in Nerul loses over 1.10 cr to online share trading fraud 

Retired senior in Nerul loses over 1.10 cr to online share trading fraud 
Published on Mar 05, 2025 07:16 AM IST

Lucknow cyber police take down fake portal resembling excise department website

The fake website mimicked the excise department’s official portal for 2025-26 liquor licence applications. (Pic for representation)
Published on Feb 21, 2025 09:57 PM IST

Nerul professor falls victim to 1.81 crore ‘digital arrest’ fraud

Nerul professor falls victim to 1.81 crore ‘digital arrest’ fraud
Published on Feb 19, 2025 07:16 AM IST

What is ‘pig butchering’ cyber scam flagged by MHA? All you need to know

Representational image) The new cyber fraud scam makes people lose money almost daily due to bad investments
Published on Jan 02, 2025 05:42 PM IST

3 arrested for duping 76-year-old of 3.81cr in online share trading

3 arrested for duping 76-year-old of 3.81cr in online share trading
Updated on Dec 06, 2024 06:08 AM IST

CA duped of 22 lakhs in online share trading scam

CA duped of 22 lakhs in online share trading scam
Updated on Nov 27, 2024 07:36 AM IST

Eight arrested in Mumbai share trading scam involving illegal SIM cards

The Mumbai Central cyber police have arrested eight individuals, including six mobile service provider employees and two shopkeepers, in connection with a cyber fraud scheme. (HT PHOTO/representational image)
Published on Nov 15, 2024 10:37 AM IST

Cops book e-commerce platforms for selling T-shirts extolling Bishnoi, Dawood

Cops book e-comm platforms for selling Ts extolling Bishnoi, Dawood 
Updated on Nov 08, 2024 08:58 AM IST

66-year-old Cuffe Parade man loses 29 lakh to sextortion scam

66-year-old Cuffe Parade man loses 29 lakh to sextortion scam
Updated on Oct 26, 2024 07:16 AM IST