Online Frauds

August 31, 2022

India recorded 5% rise in cybercrimes in 2021: Govt data

Over 70% of the cases were reported from Telangana, UP, Karnataka, Maharashtra and Assam. However, police probe was completed only in one-third of the cases registered across the country.

April 21, 2022
Kerala Assembly Speaker MB Rajesh files complaint about WhatsApp impersonation

The Speaker took to social media to inform the public about the fraudulent account seeking help in his name.
March 09, 2022
Nigerian youth poses as Kerala DGP, defrauds Kollam woman of Rs 14 lakh

In his message to the woman, the accused stated that she won the prize in an online lottery draw and if she did not pay the tax for it, a case would be registered against her by the police.
January 13, 2022
Cyber Police recovers Rs 6.44 lakh lost by Kozhikode doctor after transferring Rs 10 online

Several bank account holders in Kerala have been duped of late by rackets based primarily in the northern parts of the country.
December 19, 2021
Online extortion: Rajasthan trio that tricked Kerala students using 'explicit pop-ups' held

The Thiruvananthapuram cyber police tracked down the culprits who had extorted at least Rs 10 lakh from students.
November 11, 2021
Youth poses as Army officer on social media, fleeces money from women

Ranjith committed the fraud by starting an account on Facebook and Instagram in the name of Ajay.
October 07, 2021
These are the people most likely to be tracked online via cookies

The research show the importance of being on the lookout for sites with lots of social media sharing buttons or embedded media and check whether you trust those extra platforms.

Online Frauds

India recorded 5% rise in cybercrimes in 2021: Govt data

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Kerala Assembly Speaker MB Rajesh files complaint about WhatsApp impersonation

Nigerian youth poses as Kerala DGP, defrauds Kollam woman of Rs 14 lakh

Cyber Police recovers Rs 6.44 lakh lost by Kozhikode doctor after transferring Rs 10 online

Online extortion: Rajasthan trio that tricked Kerala students using 'explicit pop-ups' held

Youth poses as Army officer on social media, fleeces money from women

These are the people most likely to be tracked online via cookies

Malayali brothers arrested from Delhi for online loan fraud

How a Delhi-based Keralite teacher survived Nidhi Razdan-like phishing bid

Here's how loan apps lure people into debt trap and their Chinese connections