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Cyber fraudsters show Rs 11 crore profit, swindle retired bank officer of Rs 2.33 crore

June 06, 2025 9:20 am

Over a period of seven days, the complainant was manipulated into making a total of 19 transactions totalling Rs 2.33 crore for which the corresponding gains shown on the application were Rs 11.72 crores.

Banking scams or frauds involve criminals using deceptive tactics to steal money or sensitive information from victims. (Express Image/FreePik)

Don't share that OTP: A look at digital banking scams, and how to stay safe

May 02, 2025 6:25 pm

The Safe Side, our ongoing series on staying safe online, is back with its ninth edition. At a time when digital scams are rampant, we attempt to throw light on some of the most common banking scams to help you safeguard yourself and your loved ones.

Medical dropout among three held for links with international cyber criminals, managing hundreds of mule accounts

November 14, 2024 9:30 am

The probe was led by DCP, Crime, Sandeep Doiphone and ACP Vishal Hire and the investigation team

Bengaluru: After Remdesivir and O2 cylinders, now cyber criminals cash in on Black Fungus medication

May 21, 2021 7:19 am

After black marketing of Remdesivir and oxygen cylinders, a cheating case has been filed in Bengaluru by a family who was siphoned off Rs 7.9 lakh with the promise of Amphotericin B.

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Fraud alert: Fake Netflix, Disney+ websites stealing user information, credit card details

April 21, 2020 11:57 am

As users rely on video streaming sites during the COVID-19 lockdown, cybercriminals set up fake Netflix, Disney+ sites to attack unsuspecting users.

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ATM makers warn of cyber criminals launching 'jackpotting' hacks on US machines

January 29, 2018 3:38 pm

US ATM makers Diebold Nixdorf and NCR Corp have warned that cyber criminals have increasingly started targeting cash machines, by hacking them to create 'jackpotting'.