Hyderabad: Rs 62.46 lakh 'put-on hold amount' refunded to cybercrime victims in 16 cases

Don’t panic if you receive any threatening video calls claiming to be CBI, RBI, ED, Customs, Judges, cybercrime police, narcotics, FedEx, BSNL, TRAI

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 21 Feb 2025 8:31 AM IST

Scams via WhatsApp spike in Hyderabad: Verify identity before sending money, experts warn

Victims reported receiving an OTP request from a known contact’s number and copying that has led to hacking of whats app

By Anoushka Caroline Williams  Published on 21 Feb 2025 8:01 AM IST

Hyderabad cybercrime wing arrests Kotak Mahindra sales manager, 51 others in Rs 88.3 crore fraud

Sales manager created mule accounts using customers

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 29 Jan 2025 6:23 PM IST

Hyderabad: Cybercrime police recover Rs 21.91 lakhs lost to online fraud in 5 cases

In the first case, a complaint was received from a 54-year-old private employee from Hyderabad

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 26 Jan 2025 12:20 PM IST

Crackdown on cybercrime offenders in 5 states: Hyderabad cops arrest 23 wanted in 30 cases

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 11 Jan 2025 3:08 PM IST

Telangana’s crime rate up by 22.53 per cent in 2024; over Rs 142 crore worth drugs seized

Crime rate in Telangana up by 22.53 per cent in 2024 with 43 percent cybercrime cases, murder, rape, cheating and burglary see a rise

By Sistla Dakshina Murthy  Published on 29 Dec 2024 5:10 PM IST

Cyberabad sees Rs 793 crores lost to online fraud in 2024; spike in part-time job scams, digital arrests

Cyberabad police prioritized curtailing economic offences such as pre-launch, real estate, financial and land scams in 2024

By Sistla Dakshina Murthy  Published on 24 Dec 2024 5:48 PM IST

Cybercrimes in Hyderabad: Rs 1,866 crores lost in 2024; complaints rise to 1.14 lakhs

The 2024 Annual Report by police found that 1.14 lakh people have lost Rs 1,866 crores in Hyderabad

By Sri Lakshmi Muttevi  Published on 24 Dec 2024 4:43 PM IST

Hyderabad businessman loses ₹1.31 crore to app scam, quick action recovers ₹50.87 Lakh

The businessman was contacted via WhatsApp with promises of lucrative trading opportunities

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 18 Dec 2024 5:00 PM IST

`Digital arrest’ gang busted; Ahmedabad man held for duping Hyderabad resident of Rs 1.37 Cr

Suresh Kumar Babulal from Bapunagar, Ahmedabad along with his associates posed as Mumbai police officers

By Sistla Dakshina Murthy  Published on 5 Nov 2024 9:51 AM IST

Hyderabad: Cybercrime police recover Rs 39 lakhs lost in stock trading scam

34-year-old unemployed man from Hyderabad filed a complaint stating that cyber fraudsters had cheated him after promising profits in stock trading

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 15 Oct 2024 5:00 PM IST

Cybercrime emerging as major threat, says Union Minister Nityanand Rai

Rai was speaking at the Dikshant Parade of the 76th batch of Regular Recruits of IPS at SVPNPA on Hyderabad outskirts

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 20 Sept 2024 3:18 PM IST