“Press 1 if the transaction is not done by you”: Bengaluru woman duped of Rs 2 lakh by fake IVR call
The woman, residing in Dattatreya Nagar, received a call from a number showing State Bank of India's name on the caller ID.
The woman, residing in Dattatreya Nagar, received a call from a number showing State Bank of India's name on the caller ID.
Haryana Police ranked first in the country in preventing cyber fraud in 2024. Haryana Police saved about Rs 268.40 crore from cybercriminals as compared to Rs 76.85 crore in 2023. Thus, three times more money was saved from cybercriminals in 2024 as compared to 2023 and five times more than in 2022, said the Haryana Police in a statement.
In a major drive against the cyber fraud cases, Asansol Durgapur Police Commissionerate (ADPC) has arrested 13 persons from five different police station areas and seven FIRs have been lodged.
A 21-year-old former employee of SBI was apprehended from Kolkata for supplying bank accounts on commission basis for online trading with the recovery of five Mobile phones, one laptop, five cheque books, 20 Debit cards, and three Stamps of proprietorships from his possession.
Recalling speaking about cyber fraud in his recent Mann Ki Baat address, Modi said a large population is affected by this malice.
Indo-Bangladeshi singer Sunidhi Nayak reports a ₹5 lakh cyber fraud to police, alleging threats from scammers posing as CBI agents.
An initiative ‘Sajag Cyber Prahari’ (Vigilant Cyber Police) has been initiated by Delhi Police to spread awareness amongst the senior citizens regarding Cyber Fraud.
According to the central agency, search operations were conducted in collaboration with local police at multiple locations across six states and Union Territories.
According to Deputy Commissioner of Police North East District Dr Joy Tirkey, he also used to provide fake invoices in the name of a Raipur based reputed firm.
While addressing a G20 Digital Economy Minister’s meeting here in Bengaluru, Union Minister for Railways, Communications, Electronics & Information Technology…
