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12 Dec 2024

Scam Alert! Kerala Man Loses Rs 4 Crore After Downloading App From WhatsApp

This incident in Kerala began when the victim was approached on WhatsApp by a woman named Avanthika Dev.

04 Dec 2024

Attention Netflix Users! New Phishing Scam Could Steal Your Personal Details

Scammers send phishing messages or SMS alerts and claims that your Netflix account will be suspended due to a missed payment.

28 Nov 2024

IIT Bombay Student Loses Rs 7 Lakh After Falling For Fake 'Digital Arrest'

This scam started in July when a student received a call from an unknown number.

15 Nov 2024

Woman Falls Victim To Rs 1.94 Lakh Scam Through Fake Amazon Job Link

Archana transferred a total of Rs 1,94,000 between October 18 and October 24 to the accounts, hoping to receive the promised returns on her ‘investment.’

23 Oct 2024

From Nude WhatsApp Calls To Sexting: 6 New Scams You Should Cautious About

Online Scam Alert India: Scammers impersonate authorities, use fake video calls, and exploit emotional manipulation to steal money or information. Common tactics include pretending to be officials, lottery organizers, or romantic interests. Always verify identities, avoid sharing sensitive details, and stay cautious of unsolicited requests or video calls.

27 Sep 2024

DNA: How to Protect Yourself from Online Fraud: Essential Steps

26 Sep 2024

Fake ‘Brad Pitt’ Scams Two Women Out Of Rs 3 Crore With False Romance

The scammers initially connected with the women through a Brad Pitt fan page.

17 Sep 2024

Salman Khan Issues Notice Against Fraudsters, Warns Fans About Fake US Show

Bollywood star Salman Khan issued an official statement to warn his fans about the fake event announcement claiming that he will be making an appearance in the United States.

24 Aug 2024

Beware! PIB Alerts Public To New India Post PAN Card Scam: Check Details

They stressed that India Post does not send notifications about PAN card updates and urged the public to be vigilant and cautious about these deceptive messages.

09 Aug 2024

Scammer Tries To Con This Man, Ends Up Going Viral: Watch Shocking Encounter

In the video making rounds on X (formely Twitter), a scammer attempts to trick a man into losing Rs 8,999 through a UPI scam.

25 Jul 2024

Noida Doctor Loses Rs 59 Lakh In 48-Hour 'Digital Arrest' Scam

Dr. Pooja Goyal, a gynaecologist, reported that the scam occurred between July 15 and 16. She has since filed a complaint with the Noida Cyber Crime Police Station.

Indraprastha gas Limited

24 Jul 2024

IGL Scam Alert: Fraudsters Send Fake Disconnection Notices

Scammers are calling or texting customers and threatening to disconnect their gas supply if they don’t pay an overdue bill.

Transnational Scam

11 Jul 2024

Beware iPhone Users! Government Issues Warning On 'Transnational Scam’

The scam works through deceptive SMS messages that mimic official communication from India Post.

07 Jul 2024

Pune-Based Private Employee Loses Rs 12 Lakh To 'Parcel Scam', Check Out

Pune employee loses Rs 12 lakh after receiving an anonymous call claiming to be from a courier service.

07 Jul 2024

Noida's Fake Call Center Scam: Rs 2,500 Data Led To Multi-Crore Fraud

The gang was operating from a call center on the fourth floor of a market in Sector 51.

30 Jun 2024

Tinder Date Takes Dark Turn: Delhi Cafe Meeting Costs IAS Aspirant Rs 1.2 Lakh

It was revealed by Akshay that the real identity of Varsha is Afsaan Parveen, a 25 year old woman who also uses the names Ayesha and Noor.

25 Apr 2024

Bengaluru Man Loses Rs 5.2 Crore After Clicking Link On Stock Market App

The 52-year-old man from Bengaluru's Jayanagar was approached by fraudsters on various modes --Whatsapp group, phone calls prominsing high-return investments opportunity, that led to siphoning off Rs 5.2 crore.

21 Apr 2024

61-Year-Old Woman Falls Victim To Cyber Fraud, Loses Rs 6.56 Lakh

In the latest incident, unknown cybercriminals masquerading as representatives of the Delhi police and Customs Department defrauded a sixty-one-year-old woman.

12 Apr 2024

Cyber Fraudsters Scam Bengaluru Man Of Rs 2.24 Crore By Posing As Officials

In the case of Kumarasamy Sivakkumar, the scammers contacted him over several days, from March 18 to March 27, claiming to be officials from the Customs Department.

10 Apr 2024

MBA Student Allegedly Duped Of Rs 23 Lakh In Cryptocurrency Investment Scam

The scammer enticed the student with promises of lucrative returns through a cryptocurrency scheme.

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