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Elderly couple in Delhi lose Rs 14.85 cr to cyber fraudsters

Elderly couple in Delhi lose Rs 14.85 cr to cyber fraudsters

January 11, 2026, 06:29 PM - 4 min read

Om Taneja (81) and his wife Indira (77), a doctor, were placed under digital arrest for more than 15 days by cyber fraudsters who impersonated officials from telecom and law enforcement agencies.

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Fake ‘pregnant job service’ racket busted in Bihar

January 10, 2026, 05:28 PM - 3 min read

Bihar police have busted a cyber fraud in Nawada where men were lured with promises of up to ₹10 lakh for impregnating women, with arrests made and a warning issued against online job scams.

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Supreme Court orders CBI probe into digital arrest scams

Supreme Court orders CBI probe into digital arrest scams

December 1, 2025, 04:02 PM - 4 min read

In a significant move, while taking note of increasing number of cyber crimes in the country, the Supreme Court on Monday ordered the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to launch an investigation into digital arrest scams in India.

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Man held in Delhi for spying and forging passports.

Delhi Police bust major spy network in national capital

October 29, 2025, 05:58 PM - 3 min read

The Special Cell of Delhi Police has dismantled an espionage network allegedly operating from the national capital and arrested a 59-year-old man identified as Mohammad Adil Hussaini, also known by the aliases Syed Adil Hussain and Nasimuddin.

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Global cybercrime treaty to be signed despite tech opposition.

UN set to sign historic cybercrime treaty in Hanoi

October 25, 2025, 04:46 PM - 2 min read

The UN members are likely to sign a cybercrime treaty on Saturday in Hanoi despite the opposition from an unlikely band of tech companies fearing expanded state surveillance.

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Crypto scam: Delhi Police bust fake job racket offering 'wfh'

Crypto scam: Delhi Police bust fake job racket offering 'wfh'

October 12, 2025, 06:16 PM - 3 min read

In a big breakthrough in checking frauds, Delhi Police Cyber Crime team has arrested one person from Punjab after busting a crypto fraud racket that duped people on the pretext of offering work-from-home opportunities.

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Cybercriminals have increasingly exploited digital platforms and UPI systems in India, causing record losses in 2024 as phishing, deepfakes, and fraudulent transactions surged.

Cybercrime surge drained ₹23,000 crore from Indians in 2024

August 1, 2025, 05:23 PM - 5 min read

Cyber fraudsters stole ₹22,842 crore from Indians in 2024, a threefold surge from 2023. Experts warn cybercrime is now systemic and fuelled by rising digital dependency.

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Cyber, real-world crime converging dangerously – be wary

Cyber, real-world crime converging dangerously – be wary

July 10, 2025, 03:30 PM - 6 min read

It is a “convergence scam” – where online data leaks, psychological manipulation and weak enforcement come together. It’s a sophisticated hybrid of digital theft and physical-world exploitation, and it’s on the rise.

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Karnataka lawyer duped by cyber fraudsters using AI-generated video

K'taka lawyer duped by cyber fraudsters using AI-generated video

May 26, 2025, 09:35 PM - 2 min read

A case has been registered under the IT Act and Section 318(4) (cheating) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, police said. 

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Chandigarh woman duped of ₹25 lakh in digital arrest scam

Chandigarh woman duped of ₹25 lakh in digital arrest scam

April 5, 2025, 06:57 PM - 3 min read

To safeguard citizens from such scams, police have urged people to stay alert when receiving unsolicited messages or calls.

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Dioderon Santan Nazareth (82) and his wife Flavaina (79).

Elderly K'taka couple ends lives after digital arrest threat

March 29, 2025, 02:00 PM - 4 min read

An elderly couple in Karnataka took their own lives after losing Rs 50 lakh to cyber fraud. Deceived by scammers posing as officials, they were coerced into handing over their savings. Overcome with financial distress and societal pressure, they ended their lives, leaving behind a heartbreaking suicide note.

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New UN Cybercrime Convention Aims to Strengthen Global Cooperation.

UN General Assembly adopts landmark cyber crime treaty

December 25, 2024, 05:52 PM - 3 min read

The United Nations General Assembly has recently adopted a significant treaty known as the United Nations Convention against Cybercrime.

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