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CBI conducts searches at 42 locations, arrests five under Operation Chakra
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
In continuation of ongoing efforts to curb cybercrime and digital arrest cases as part of Operation Chakra - V, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) launched searches at multiple locations on premises of various Point of Sale Agents of Telecom Operators, said a statement from the agenc
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Gujarat Cyber Crime Cell busts inter-state cybercrime network, arrests 12
Updated : 10 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Cyber Crime, Surat, Shweta Daniel said that a coordinated operation led by the Cyber Cell resulted in the arrests of suspects from three different locations across the country -- Jamnagar, Banaskantha, and Delhi.
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Delhi: Cyber Police cracks 'digital arrest' scam; retired officer cheated
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Cyber Crime Cell of South West Delhi Police has busted a high-tech scam involving a chilling new form of cybercrime Digital Arrest, where criminals impersonated government agencies, held a retired officer under virtual custody for three days, and defrauded him of Rs 48.5 lakhs.
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CBI arrests four kingpins in transnational cybercrime, digital arrests cas
Updated : 11 months ago IST
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday stated that it had arrested four individuals as part of its probe into the Digital Arrests case under Operation Chakra-V, as per an official release. The arrests were made following search operations at 12 locations across multiple states.
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Delhi's cyber cell busts 'digital arrest' racket; 4 arrested for extorting
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
According to Deputy Commissioner Raja Banthia on Tuesday, the accused held the woman, along with her daughter and father virtually hostage for 48 hours and extorted Rs 8.10 lakh in exchange of removing her name from the fake cases they claimed to have against her.
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Hyderabad Cyber Crime unit busts digital arrest fraud, nabs accused linked
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The accused was involved in over 80 cases across India, including 11 cases in Telangana. The accused was booked under Sections 66C, 66D of the IT Act and Sections 318(4), 319(2), 336(3), 338, 340(2) of the BNS.
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Odyssey Technologies Launches First-of-its-kind Global Solutions for Secur
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], March 31: Odyssey Technologies Limited (ODYSSEY | 530175 | INE213B01019), a Chennai based listed company specializing in information security products and services for close to three decades has just released two software products. These products, styled xorkees
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Hyderabad Police arrests three for digital arrest fraud case
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a significant breakthrough, the Hyderabad Cybercrime Police have arrested three individuals from Guntur district of Andhra Pradesh, for their involvement in a digital arrest fraud case, according to a press statement by the Deputy Commissioner of Police, Cyber Crimes.
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3,962 Skype IDs, 83,668 WhatsApp accounts used for digital arrest blocked
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Wednesday informed the Rajya Sabha that it's Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C), an specialised wing, has identified and blocked more than 3,962 Skype IDs and 83,668 WhatsApp accounts involved in digital arrest scams.
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Delhi Police bust digital arrest syndicate, 5 held
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Gopal had received a call from the scammers, claiming he was involved in a money laundering case and would be arrested unless he transferred Rs. 15 lakhs to a DBS bank account.
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ED arrests two people involved in "digital arrest" scam
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The Directorate of Enforcement's (ED) Chennai zonal office arrested two people in connection with a "digital arrest" scam, in which the accused allegedly defrauded people with mule accounts, and converted illicit cash into cryptocurrency and transferred it overseas.
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ED arrests two masterminds in a digital arrest scam
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
ED investigation revealed a sophisticated system wherein cash withdrawn from mule accounts was converted into cryptocurrency and transferred to entities suspected to be based abroad. "Significant amounts of funds, originating from various digital fraud schemes, were routed through this metho
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