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ED raids in Gujarat, Maharashtra in cyber fraud probe over ₹100 cr scam

ED raids in Gujarat, Maharashtra in cyber fraud probe over

Bythecybershark June 25, 2025
On 25 June 2025, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) carried...
Cyber Police Hunt Online Blackmailer Targeting Delhi Businessman

Cyber Police Hunt Online Blackmailer Targeting Delhi Businessman

Bythecybershark June 24, 2025
The Central Division Cyber Crime Police have registered a...
NCCF Hosts Cybersecurity Training for Cooperatives Ahead of IYC 2025

NCCF Hosts Cybersecurity Training for Cooperatives Ahead of IYC 2025

Bythecybershark June 24, 2025
The National Cooperative Consumers’ Federation of India Ltd...
5 arrested in Delhi operations targeting Chinese cyber scam networks

5 arrested in Delhi operations targeting Chinese cyber scam networks

Bythecybershark June 23, 2025
Delhi Police arrested five people linked to Chinese-operated...
Lucknow police bust ₹80 lakh crypto fraud racket, eight arrested

Lucknow police bust ₹80 lakh crypto fraud racket, eight arrested

Bythecybershark June 23, 2025
Lucknow Police uncovered a ₹80 lakh crypto fraud and...
IIT graduate among 15 held in Telangana for circulating child porn

IIT graduate among 15 held in Telangana for circulating child

Bythecybershark June 20, 2025
TGCSB arrests repeat offenders in state-wide operation;...
Tea stall owner loses Rs 2.36 lakh in UPI fraud; cyber police nab accused in North-East Delhi

Tea stall owner loses Rs 2.36 lakh in UPI fraud;

Bythecybershark June 20, 2025
Cyber Police arrest a 21-year-old in North-East Delhi for...
Cyber sexual predator arrested in Karnataka after a two-year manhunt

Cyber sexual predator arrested in Karnataka after a two-year manhunt

Bythecybershark June 19, 2025
The accused created fake profiles, shared explicit content...
Telangana Cyber Security Bureau signs MoU with NALSAR to combat cybercrime

Telangana Cyber Security Bureau signs MoU with NALSAR to combat

Bythecybershark June 19, 2025
MoU aims to reform cyber laws, boost investigations, and...
Facebook Sextortion: Retired Man Loses ₹38 Lakh to Online Fraud

Facebook Sextortion: Retired Man Loses ₹38 Lakh to Online Fraud

Bythecybershark June 18, 2025
A police investigation is ongoing after cybercriminals used...
Google Flags 500M Scam Messages Monthly as Cybercrime Surges in India

Google Flags 500M Scam Messages Monthly as Cybercrime Surges in

Bythecybershark June 18, 2025
Tech giant launches AI-powered Safety Charter to combat...
India and Cyprus to step up defence, maritime and cybersecurity cooperation, Indian PM says

India and Cyprus to step up defence, maritime and cybersecurity

Bythecybershark June 17, 2025
India and Cyprus to boost defence industry ties, launch...
Cybersecurity upgrade for cooperative banks planned

Cybersecurity upgrade for cooperative banks planned

Bythecybershark June 5, 2025
The Yogi government will upgrade cybersecurity in 50...
Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah's most recent episode: Gokuldham society's drama meets knowledge of cybercrime

Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah most recent episode: Gokuldham society’s

Bythecybershark June 5, 2025
In the latest episode of Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah...
North Face and Cartier customer data stolen in cyber attacks

North Face and Cartier customer data stolen in cyber attacks

Bythecybershark June 4, 2025
The North Face and Cartier have suffered cyberattacks...
Cyber Security Internship

DCP Gaurav Rajpurohit Inaugurates Gurugram Cyber Security Internship Program

Bythecybershark June 4, 2025
The 12th Guru Gram Police Cyber Security Summer Internship...
West Bengal

West Bengal, Maharashtra, and Rajasthan are being watched as new

Bythecybershark June 3, 2025
West Bengal, Maharashtra, and Rajasthan are emerging as new...
Telangana

Telangana sees 11 per cent dip in cybercrime cases during

Bythecybershark June 2, 2025
Telangana saw an 11% drop in cybercrime cases and a 19%...
Cyber-attacks

Cyber-attacks on India continue even after the understanding with Pakistan:

Bythecybershark May 29, 2025
Cyber-attacks on Indian government sites persist despite...
Andhra police

Andhra police arrest international cyber fraud syndicate, 33 held

Bythecybershark May 28, 2025
Andhra police busted an international cyber fraud ring...
Data Breach

Adidas Confirms Data Breach Exposing Customer Contact Information

Bythecybershark May 28, 2025
Adidas Data Breach claims that a hack using a third-party...
Odisha Police

Odisha Police Train 700 Officers in Digital Investigation Techniques

Bythecybershark May 27, 2025
Odisha Police: Around 700 police investigating officers from...
SRM University

SRM University and Officers Training Academy sign an MOU

Bythecybershark May 27, 2025
SRM University: SRM Institute of Science and Technology and...
Department of Telecommunications

Department of Telecommunications Launches FRI Tool to Detect Risky Mobile

Bythecybershark May 23, 2025
The Department of Telecommunications has launched the...
Facebook Data

Massive Facebook Data Leak Exposes 1.2 Billion User Records, Hacker

Bythecybershark May 23, 2025
Facebook Data: A hacker claims to have leaked data from 1.2...
Cyberterrorist

Meet the Teen “Cyberterrorist” Who, During Operation Sindoor, Waged a

Bythecybershark May 22, 2025
Cyberterrorist: An 18-year-old from Gujarat was arrested for...
Cyber Fraud

Mumbai News: Man Arrested In ₹67 Lakh Cyber Fraud Targeting

Bythecybershark May 20, 2025
Mumbai Police arrested Mohit Bhojraj in a ₹67 lakh cyber...
e-Zero FIR system

New e-Zero FIR system will expedite the capture of cybercriminals:

Bythecybershark May 20, 2025
Union Home Minister Amit Shah launched the e-Zero FIR system...
CLAT Counselling 2025

CLAT Counselling 2025: NLIU Bhopal adds a BSc LLB Cyber

Bythecybershark May 19, 2025
CLAT Counselling 2025: NLIU Bhopal has introduced a new BSc...
Dior

“Informing Customers” claims that Dior’s client data was stolen in

Bythecybershark May 19, 2025
Dior confirmed a cyberattack compromised client data...
Chandigarh

Chandigarh Launches Cyber Wellness Clinic to Combat Rising Cybercrime

Bythecybershark May 13, 2025
Chandigarh’s NITTR has launched the Cop Connect Cyber...
Pakistan-Backed Hackers

Pakistan-Backed Hackers Launch 15 Lakh Cyberattacks on India; Only 150

Bythecybershark May 13, 2025
Pakistan-backed hacker groups launched over 15 lakh...
Govt Directs RBI

India Boosts Financial Cybersecurity Following Cross-Border Tensions

Bythecybershark May 12, 2025
India has urged the RBI, NPCI, and banks to strengthen...
Pink Booths

Pink Booths Upgraded with Cybercrime Tools to Aid Women and

Bythecybershark May 12, 2025
Lucknow Police trained 99 Pink Booth Officers to tackle...
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to Lead High-Level Meet on Banks’

Bythecybershark May 9, 2025
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will review the cyber...
Dance of the Hillary

The ‘Dance of the Hillary’ virus is spreading on Facebook

Bythecybershark May 9, 2025
A dangerous malware called ‘Dance of the...
Operation Sindoor

Govt acts on online misinformation on Operation Sindoor infra, banks

Bythecybershark May 9, 2025
The government has ramped up efforts to counter...
cyber defence

Banks bolster cyber defence amid India-Pakistan missile tensions

Bythecybershark May 8, 2025
Cyber Defence: Following India’s missile strikes on terror...
Cyber fraud

Cyber fraud awareness is raised by the Telangana Cyber Security

Bythecybershark May 8, 2025
The Telangana Cyber Security Bureau (TGCSB) conducted 325...
social media influencers

Govt. Mulls Ban on Influencers Spreading Anti-National Content Post-Pahalgam Attack

Bythecybershark May 6, 2025
The government may ban social media influencers and...
Madras University's

Madras University Cyber Forensics Course Marks 20 Years of Innovation

Bythecybershark May 6, 2025
Madras University’s Cyber Forensics course, launched...
WhatsApp

Held Hostage on WhatsApp: Cybercriminals Extort ₹56 Lakh from Retired

Bythecybershark May 5, 2025
A retired teacher in Ghaziabad was digitally held hostage...
Fake Emails

Fake Emails IDs Defaming CSD and Armed Forces Trigger Cyber

Bythecybershark May 2, 2025
Mumbai Cyber Police have launched a probe after fake email...
X User

Hyderabad Cybercrime Police File Case Against X User for Offensive

Bythecybershark May 2, 2025
Hyderabad cybercrime police filed a case against X user...
Pakistani groups

Pakistani groups’ cyberattacks on four defence facilities were stopped

Bythecybershark May 1, 2025
Cyberattacks by the Pakistan group “Internet of...
Finance Ministry

Tackling cyber frauds: Finance Ministry includes I4C under the Prevention

Bythecybershark April 30, 2025
The Finance Ministry has empowered I4C to share information...
Rajasthan Education Department

Rajasthan Education Department Website Hacked by Alleged ‘Pakistan Cyber Force

Bythecybershark April 30, 2025
The Rajasthan Education Department’s website was...
Kashmiri Student

Kashmiri Engineering Student in Mumbai Duped of Rs 4.30 Lakh

Bythecybershark April 26, 2025
A 20-year-old Kashmiri engineering student in Mumbai was...
Pahalgam Attack

Pahalgam Attack: Cybersecurity Warning Is Issued to Protect Digital Assets

Bythecybershark April 26, 2025
The Pahalgam Attack, a Pakistani hacker group, Team Insane...
Pimpri-Chinchwad

Pimpri-Chinchwad Cops Nab Duo in Multinational Cyber Scam Involving ₹2.5

Bythecybershark April 25, 2025
Pimpri-Chinchwad cyber police arrested two individuals for...
Shaadi.com

Shaadi.com in Trouble: Hyderabad Police File Cyber Fraud Case Against

Bythecybershark April 25, 2025
The Hyderabad Cybercrime Police have filed a case against...
WhatsApp

High-Tech Hoax: Fraudster Steals ₹1.10 Cr by Using a WhatsApp

Bythecybershark April 24, 2025
A fraudster impersonated a company chairman on WhatsApp...
Ministry Of Home Affairs

Cyber Fraud Alert: Ministry Of Home Affairs Warns Citizens about

Bythecybershark April 24, 2025
The Ministry of Home Affairs has warned against rising...
cyber command unit

Karnataka orders formation of cyber command unit within state police

Bythecybershark April 11, 2025
The Karnataka government has established a Cyber Command...
Helpline 1930

Helpline 1930 links Panchkula cyber victims to prompt action

Bythecybershark April 11, 2025
Increased awareness of cybercrime helpline 1930 in Panchkula...
Tamil Nadu

Police in Tamil Nadu issued a warning about the possible

Bythecybershark April 10, 2025
The Tamil Nadu Police Cyber Crime Wing has warned against...
Aadhaar Seva Kendra

Aadhaar Seva Kendra staff with access to data of thousands

Bythecybershark April 9, 2025
Two men from Haryana, including a former Aadhaar Seva Kendra...
Financial frauds

Financial frauds top Mizoram cybercrimes, over half of total cases

Bythecybershark April 7, 2025
Financial frauds is the most common cybercrime in Mizoram...
Ghibli

Ghibli glam or privacy scam? Chandigarh Cyber Cell issues advisory

Bythecybershark April 5, 2025
The Chandigarh Police Cybercrime Cell has warned against...
Maharashtra Cyber Corporation

Maharashtra Cyber Corporation was formed to audit govt and Pvt.

Bythecybershark April 4, 2025
The Maharashtra government has transformed its Cyber Command...
Digital arrest

Chandigarh: A digital arrest fraud costs a retired colonel and

Bythecybershark April 3, 2025
An elderly couple in Chandigarh was duped of ₹3.41 crore by...
STF cracks cyber fraud

STF cracks cyber fraud racket in Lucknow, arrests six including

Bythecybershark April 2, 2025
The Uttar Pradesh STF cracks cyber fraud arrested six...
Odisha IT Minister

Police Say Former Odisha IT Minister Loses Rs 1.4 Crore

Bythecybershark April 1, 2025
Former Odisha IT Minister and MLA Tusharkanti Behera lost Rs...
Business fraud

Business fraud losses of 9.5 lakhs are recovered by a

Bythecybershark March 29, 2025
Hyderabad Cyber Crime Unit recovered ₹9.5 lakh from...
Goa Police

Goa Police Bust Cybercrime Recruitment Ring, Arrest Three for Exploiting

Bythecybershark March 29, 2025
Goa Police arrested three individuals for defrauding people...
Indian Banking Customers

Over 13 Million Indian Banking Customers’ Data Allegedly Leaked and

Bythecybershark March 28, 2025
A threat actor claims to have stolen and is selling...
digital fraud

Crackdown on digital fraud by the Indian government: What to

Bythecybershark March 27, 2025
India is ramping up digital security by blocking millions of...
Uttarakhand Police

Uttarakhand Police Bust International Cybercrime Gang, Arrest Two

Bythecybershark March 26, 2025
Uttarakhand Police arrested two cyber criminals involved in...
child sexual abuse

Government Implements Stricter Rules to Curb Child Sexual Abuse and

Bythecybershark March 24, 2025
The Indian government is enhancing regulations to curb...
businessman

Businessman from Hyderabad loses Rs 1.22 crores to online scammers.

Bythecybershark March 24, 2025
Hyderabad businessman was scammed of Rs 1.22 crores through...
email

Chennai Batman loses Rs 2 crore in email spoofing scam

Bythecybershark March 21, 2025
Chennai cybercrime police recovered Rs 2 crore lost to email...
14 years after rejecting it, Karnataka intends to implement sex education programs.

14 years after rejecting it, Karnataka intends to implement sex

Bythecybershark March 21, 2025
Karnataka schools to introduce sex education for grades...
DeepSeek

Has the open-source AI from DeepSeek turned into a tool

Bythecybershark March 20, 2025
Researchers found that DeepSeek’s open-source AI model can...
Organ Trafficking Scam

Organ Trafficking Scam: Pune Doctor Falls Victim to Rs 70

Bythecybershark March 20, 2025
Pune Doctor Loses Rs 70 Lakh in Organ Trafficking Scam by...
Scam Se Bacho

DoT and WhatsApp Unite to Launch ‘Scam Se Bacho’ for

Bythecybershark March 19, 2025
DoT and WhatsApp have launched the “Scam Se...
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited Kanpur Loses ₹55 Lakh in Cyber Fraud

Bythecybershark March 18, 2025
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited Kanpur lost ₹55 lakh in a...
Digital arrest scam

Digital arrest scam, a woman from Mumbai lost Rs 20

Bythecybershark March 18, 2025
Digital arrest scam : Two men posing as police officers...
WhatsApp DP ‘cloned’, Rs 50 lakh lost to fraud, Police arrest six people behind scam

WhatsApp DP ‘cloned’, Rs 50 lakh lost to fraud, Police

Bythecybershark March 17, 2025
WhatsApp DP ‘cloned’ are being used by cybercriminals in...
Digital arrests, cyber crimes tripled during 2022-24, govt tells Parliament

Digital arrests, cyber crimes tripled during 2022-24, govt tells Parliament

Bythecybershark March 17, 2025
Digital arrest scams in India tripled from 2022 to 2024...
Elon Musk

Elon Musk claims ‘massive cyber-attack’ caused X outages

Bythecybershark March 12, 2025
Elon Musk claimed a “massive cyber-attack”...
Pratibimb

I4C’s ‘Pratibimb’ Module Revolutionizes Cybercrime Investigations with 6,000+ Arrests

Bythecybershark March 12, 2025
The ‘Pratibimb’ module provides jurisdictional...
Cyber fraud

Cyber fraud losses in India have surged nearly 10-fold in

Bythecybershark March 11, 2025
Losses from Cyber fraud have more than doubled in just ten...
Bengal Police

Odisha Crime Branch’s Discover Rs. 87 Lakh Investment Fraud; Delhi

Bythecybershark March 8, 2025
The Odisha Crime Branch’s Criminal Investigation...
DGP

Tamil Nadu DGP’s Shreya Ghoshal Warning To Netizens

Bythecybershark March 8, 2025
DGP Sandeep Mittal Alerts Public About Scams Involving Fake...
Gurugram

Gurugram: 7 people held for duping people over ₹87 crore

Bythecybershark March 6, 2025
Seven Cybercriminals Arrested in Gurugram for Defrauding...
Massive Data Leak

Massive Data Leak: AI Training Data Contains 12,000 API Keys

Bythecybershark March 4, 2025
Massive Data Leak : Researchers Discover Over 12,000 Exposed...
Hackers Target

Hackers Target Lucknow Family with Identity Theft and Threatening Messages;

Bythecybershark March 3, 2025
In Lucknow, Hackers Target Family with Identity Theft and...
Doctor Loses

Doctor Loses Rs 6 Lakh to Cybercriminals Through Malicious APK

Bythecybershark March 3, 2025
Doctor Loses Rs 6 Lakh in Cyber Scam After Downloading...
CloudSEK Report

CloudSEK Report: India estimated to lose Rs 20,000 crore to

Bythecybershark March 1, 2025
India to Lose Rs 20,000 Crore to Cybercrimes in 2025, with...
Maharashtra

Maharashtra sets up Cyber Corporation to tackle digital frauds, launches

Bythecybershark March 1, 2025
Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis stated on February 28...
pig butchering scam

Pig butchering scam: New cyber fraud targets unemployed youth, students,

Bythecybershark February 28, 2025
The government has issued an alert about a new cyber fraud...
Berhampur University

Cyber Fraud Alert: ‘Digital Arrest’ Scam Defrauds Vice-Chancellor of Berhampur

Bythecybershark February 28, 2025
She placed the money into the scammer’s account after...
Cybercrime

India’s Intensified Offensive Against Cybercrime: A Multi-Pronged Approach

Bythecybershark February 27, 2025
India Strengthens Fight Against Cybercrime, Disables Over...
Minister Harsh Sanghvi

Minister Harsh Sanghvi Says Gujarat First State To File Cyber

Bythecybershark February 27, 2025
Gujarat is the first state to use cyberterrorism charges in...
YouTube employee

Fraudster arrested for ensnaring hundreds in a sextortion scheme while

Bythecybershark February 26, 2025
The Delhi Police Crime Branch’s Cyber Cell detained a...
Gurugram Police

Rs 157.90 crore cyber crime fraud committed across India: Gurugram

Bythecybershark February 25, 2025
“Cybercriminals used fake investments, online loans...
Rs 4.97 Crore Cyber Fraud

Private bank employee among two held in Rs 4.97 crore

Bythecybershark February 24, 2025
“Gurugram Police Detain Two, Including IndusInd Bank...
Myawaddy Scam Valley

Myawaddy Scam Valley: 2,000 Indians working in Myanmar’s Cybercrime network.

Bythecybershark February 24, 2025
Thousands of Indians Tricked into Cyber Scams in...
Rs 352 crore

Gujarat Budget 2025-26: Rs 352 crore push to check cyber

Bythecybershark February 21, 2025
Gujarat Budget 2025-26: Rs 352 crore push to check...
Ponzi scheme

Rs 850 crore Ponzi scheme busted: Two arrested in Falcon

Bythecybershark February 19, 2025
The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Cyberabad has arrested...
Cyber fraud

Cyber fraud cost Haryana residents Rs 72.84 crore in January,

Bythecybershark February 19, 2025
In their guidance on coping with various frauds, including...
Bengal Police

Bengal Police busts Jamtara cyber scam, 46 arrested in statewide

Bythecybershark February 18, 2025
Bengal Police busts Jamtara cyber scam The West Bengal...
MBVV police

Mira Bhayandar: MBVV Police Recover ₹3.54 Lakh Lost To Cyber

Bythecybershark February 18, 2025
In the first case, the  MBVV police cyber cell received a...
Coimbatore doctor

Coimbatore doctor cheated of ₹15 lahks in online trading scam

Bythecybershark February 18, 2025
A Coimbatore doctor lost ₹15.50 lakh in a cyber scam after...
Targeting Porn Viewers

Cybercriminals’ New Scam: Targeting Porn Viewers

Bythecybershark February 17, 2025
Cybercriminals New Scam: Targeting Porn Viewers have devised...
Maharashtra Cyber Cell

Maharashtra Cyber Cell Cracks Down on Ticket Black Marketing Amid

Bythecybershark February 15, 2025
Maharashtra Cyber Cell directs BookMyShow and Zomato to...
Mr Shah

Mr Shah for use of AI to combat cyber fraud,

Bythecybershark February 14, 2025
According to Mr Shah, on February 11, 2025, the government...
Ranveer Allahbadia

For obscene content, the Maharashtra Cyber Cell files a formal

Bythecybershark February 12, 2025
Complaint Against Ranveer Allahbadia: Maharashtra Cyber Cell...
Cybercrime in Hyderabad

Cybercrime in Hyderabad: Police Dismantle Nationwide Fraud Network

Bythecybershark January 11, 2025
Cybercrime in Hyderabad: Police Crack Down on Nationwide...
cybercrime

This state in India has saved $31.2 million from cyber

Bythecybershark January 11, 2025
According to Director General of Police (DGP) Shatrujeet...
digital arrest scams

TGCSB organizes Cyber Awareness Day to tackle digital frauds

Bythecybershark January 10, 2025
Telangana Cyber Security Bureau Launches ‘Cyber...
Mahakumbh

Cyber-crime police station issues advisory over fraudulent websites offering online

Bythecybershark January 10, 2025
The Mahakumbh is set to be held in Prayagraj starting...
State Bank of India

Cyber Fraud Victim Wins: Supreme Court Directs SBI to Repay

Bythecybershark January 9, 2025
The Supreme Court has upheld justice for a cyber fraud...
MahaKumbh

Mahakumbh 2025: Cyber fraudsters dupe elderly man of Rs 1

Bythecybershark January 9, 2025
MahaKumbh 2025: With over 40 crore pilgrims expected to...
cyber-attacks

Chinese Hackers Double Cyber-Attacks on Taiwan

Bythecybershark January 8, 2025
Taiwanese government networks experienced a daily average of...
digital arrest

BSF Inspector duped of over Rs 70 Lakh after making

Bythecybershark January 8, 2025
Bhopal: A Border Security Force (BSF) official in Gwalior...
digital arrest

Youtuber Ankush Bahuguna shares 40-hour digital arrest scam ordeal urges

Bythecybershark January 6, 2025
January 6, 2025: Popular content creator Ankush Bahuguna...
Mahakumbh

Cyber Fraud: UP Police shares must-watch video ahead of Mahakumbh

Bythecybershark January 6, 2025
Ahead of the Mahakumbh Mela, which is scheduled to begin on...
cyber crime

Catfisher Nabbed in Delhi: Cyber Crime Unveiled in Online Dating

Bythecybershark January 4, 2025
A Delhi University student fell victim to a Cyber Crime when...
Rajasthan Police

Rajasthan Police launch ‘Operation Cyber Shield’ to combat cyber crimes

Bythecybershark January 4, 2025
Rajasthan Police has launched Operation Cyber Shield to...
cyber criminals

Bank official among four held for siphoning Rs 12 crore

Bythecybershark January 3, 2025
Investigations revealed the gang was transferring Rs 12.30...
cyber criminals

WhatsApp, the biggest social media platform misused by cyber criminals

Bythecybershark January 3, 2025
14,746 complaints file for cyber criminals were related to...
social media

Sri Lankan police social media accounts, government website hacked

Bythecybershark January 2, 2025
Colombo, Dec 31 (PTI) The social media accounts of the Sri...
Social media

Cyber Crime: Social Media Influencers, Celebrities to Raise Awareness in

Bythecybershark January 2, 2025
Expecting new challenges in 2025, Bhopal cyber cell is...