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NSE Warns Investors Against Fake Videos of NSE MD & CEO Ashishkumar Chauhan Recommending Stocks
New Delhi: The National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) warned investors regarding fake videos made through deepfake technology that mimicked the NSE MD and CEO Ashishkumar Chauhan.
The NSE has identified a fabricated video, circulated…
Posing as CBI Officials, Fraudsters Con Female Lawyer of Rs 15 Lakh, Make Her to Strip on Cam
Bengaluru: A group of cyber fraudsters posed as CBI officials to extort money from a Bengaluru-based female lawyer, reported The Times of India. The victim was also asked to strip in front of a web camera by the fraudsters who also later…
China Planning To Use AI To Disturb Elections In India, US, Warns Microsoft
Software giant Microsoft has warned that China is planning to use AI (artificial intelligence) generated content to disrupt the upcoming elections in India, the United States and South Korea. Microsoft came up with this warning after…
Telecom Dept Issues Advisory Against Fake Calls Threatening Mobile Disconnection
New Delhi: The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has issued a crucial advisory to citizens today regarding a concerning trend of fraudulent calls impersonating DoT officials. These calls threaten individuals with mobile number…
Odisha: 2 Cyber Crooks Arrested for Alleged ₹200 Crore International Dating App Scam
Rourkela: Odisha Police nabbed two cybercriminals with alleged ties to international scamming syndicates, accused of defrauding victims of over Rs 200 crore.
Identified as Harish Kurapati, also known as Harry, and Naga Venkata Sowjanya…
Delhi Police Nabs IT Professional in Bhubaneswar for Hacking Govt Website
Bhubaneswar: A Delhi Police team raided an apartment in the Laxmisagar area of Bhubaneswar in a midnight operation on Friday to nab an IT professional.
The arrested accused identified as Prabhat Patra, working in Bhubaneswar is alleged…
Fake Call Center Busted in Noida, 8 Arrested for Loan Scam
Noida: A fake call centre was busted in Noida, leading to the arrest of eight individuals, including the operation's female ringleader. The Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force (STF) disclosed that the group, operating under the guise of…
Vidya Balan Files FIR Against Miscreant Asking Money through Fake Instagram Account in Her Name
Mumbai: Bollywood actor Vidya Balan filed an FIR at Khar police station of Mumbai Police against an unknown man for creating a fake Instagram account in her name and asking for money from people.
According to Mumbai police, this…
Haryana Woman Involved in Rs 4 Cr Cyber Fraud Escapes from Police Custody in Running Train
Chandigarh: A 24-year-old woman from Faridabad named Saniya alias Gudiya alias Sofia Siddique, who was arrested on February 17 in connection to a Rs 4 crore cyber fraud case, escaped from police custody while she was being taken to Pune…
Odisha: Cyber Fraudster Poses as Army Officer, Empties Bank Account of Poultry Seller
Paradip: A poultry seller was duped of Rs 20,600 by a cyber fraudster posing as an Indian Army officer in Paradip. Operating under the guise of a military official, the scammer contacted Prashant, who owns a poultry counter at the Nehru…