Investment and digital arrest scams top the list of cybercrimes 

Investment and digital arrest scams top the list of cybercrimes 

Scammers often contact victims via phone or video calls, claiming to be from agencies like the police or cybercrime units, and intimidate them into transferring money to avoid legal consequences.  | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Investment scam and Digital Arrest scam are showing a rising trend in cybercrimes reported recently. Cyber investment scams involves online … Read more

Cyberabad police refund Rs 1.49 cr to victims of cybercrimes

Cyberabad police refund Rs 1.49 cr to victims of cybercrimes

The Cyberabad Cyber Crime Police has processed 39 cases for the put-on-hold amount in cases of financial fraud since January 1, 2024. A refund of Rs 1,49,41,670 will be credited to the victims’ accounts, the deputy commissioner of police – cyber crimes, Cyberabad Commisionerate K Narsimha said in a press statement. This comes after the … Read more