CYBER COPS
Unify Group marks ten years of success with The Grand Gala
Celebrating a decade of excellence, Unify Group hosted an impressive gala event that showcased its remarkable journey since its inception in 2016. Initially rooted in healthcare, the organization has boldly ventured into travel, logistics, and technology, paving the way for future innovations. The evening was a tribute to their significant milestones and a look ahead at the blossoming opportunities in their expanding portfolio.
BRICS adopts New Delhi Declaration: Inside the 140-point document on Global South's ambitions
BRICS leaders adopted the New Delhi Declaration at the 18th summit, reaffirming their commitment to cooperation, multilateralism and a more representative global order. The document outlines India's 2026 chairship priorities, recognises partner countries' contributions and calls for greater participation of Emerging Markets, Developing Countries and Least Developed Countries in global governance.
Singham vs scammers? Bandhan Bank brings Rohit Shetty for Cyber Cop mission
Bandhan Bank has launched Cyber Cop, a nationwide cyber fraud awareness campaign under its CSR programme with filmmaker Rohit Shetty, as cybercrime losses in India remain a big threat. The initiative promotes safer digital behaviour through the "Pause. Verify. Report." message amid rising AI-enabled fraud and increasing online financial scams.
Cyber fraud case: All 119 detained in Lucknow call centre raid now arrested
Authorities have arrested 119 individuals following the unearthing of a sophisticated fake international call center in Lucknow. Operating under the name "Solaris Solution," the center allegedly used the "Dollar App" to perpetrate technical frauds and inducements, primarily at night. Police seized numerous laptops, mobile phones, and digital evidence during the raid, with further investigation into the broader cyber fraud syndicate underway.
First batch of 300 cyber commandos to be trained at Rastriya Raksha University
According to MHA officials, the batch of 300 police officers have been sub-divided into 10 groups of 30 officers and has been assigned to 10 different centers including RRU. “The trained officers will be posted back to their respective states and will be responsible for cyber investigation and prevention of large cyber-attacks. The plan is to train as many as cyber commandos in the next five years,” the official added.
Biz, trade caught between cyber cops & banks
Restaurants, retailers, small traders, companies face frozen funds due to cybercrimes. Urging action from finance ministry, LEAs, police. I4C initiative tackles cybercrimes. Banks, LEAs face frozen funds challenges.
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Wfh frauds: Police arrest two in UP & Bihar linked to 2,700 complaints across country
Fraudulent work-from-home schemes, luring victims with promises of payment for simple tasks before coaxing them into making investments with the prospect of higher returns, are a common occurrence. Two individuals, operating from Prayagraj (UP) and Gopalgunj (Bihar), were apprehended by Gurgaon police. These individuals are linked to a staggering 2,700 cyber fraud complaints across various states, with the majority in UP, Rajasthan, and Telangana.

How a former banker executed Rs 16,180 crore bank scam
The Thane cyber police arrested a former banker, Kedar Dighe, along with two others, for their involvement in a sophisticated money laundering operation.

Cyber crimes soar in Delhi, complaints jump 200% in 2023
“The reported cybercrimes include business email compromise, email takeover, debit and credit card fraud, SIM swap fraud, demat-depository fraud, e-wallet fraud, vishing, and internet banking and UPI-related frauds,” an IFSO (Intelligence Fusion & Strategic Ops) officer told ToI.

Police probe China link to 'FedEx' con
"In one of the cases in Mumbai the probe has revealed that the money raised through the con operation was converted into cryptocurrencies and sent to China. Investigation is underway as to who is the ultimate beneficiary and if there is a Chinese connection to the cases," said a senior Mumbai police officer.

Get COVID-19 tests done only at ICMR-approved labs: Mumbai Police Commissioner Hemant Nagrale
Due to heavy rush at civic and state-run hospitals, many citizens are opting for private labs for various COVID-19 -related tests, an official said.

Terror talks dominate at 50th All India DGP and IGP Conference in Kutch
Senior cops also discussed recent incidents of killings and atrocities on weaker sections of the society.

Kratikal launches security attack simulator and awareness product ThreatCop
A global survey across 12 countries reported that, human errors, apart from all the potential vulnerabilities, is playing a bigger role when it comes to business security breaches.

Why corporates prefer private investigator to cyber cops
Cyber crime investigations require the law enforcement to be nimble on their feet as well as technologically proficient but that is often not the case.

Bank details of Indians on sale online for Rs 500: MP cops
Even CVV number, phone numbers and email IDs, are up for sale on the dark web for just Rs 500, according to Madhya Pradesh police cyber cell.

Hackers wannacry? Cyber cops are here to track you
“The Centre will monitor the flow of traffic and analyse if there is some attack coming and take action in real time,” said Ajay Kumar, Additional Secretary, ministry of electronics and IT.

Scamster village: 1,000 homes, 900 cyber crooks
Cyber cell officials of the Ahmedabad crime branch had recently searched these areas to catch Mohammed Jilani Ansari, who had cheated people across 15 states using a couple of cellphones.

Delhi Police likely to decode Apple encryption
The information that the police want include contact lists, messages and calls, Geo data, deleted social network posts, Messenger text and passwords on the device.

After FBI, Delhi cops sowing seeds to crack Apple code
Highly-placed sources say that the police are in touch with global firms for the supply of software and training that could help the cops extract data from iPhones.

Mumbai Police rope in SBI for cyber crime awareness drive
Mumbai Police and the country's largest lender State Bank of India today jointly launched a cyber crime awareness campaign.

Hi-tech lab to help fight cyber crime
Inaugurating the lab, police commissioner BS Bassi said that the step was taken after a quantum jump was witnessed in such cases over the past few years.

Virtually 'impossible' to stop viewing of documentary online: Experts
Experts claimed that cops will also have to struggle in finding the origin of video uploads as most of the servers are located abroad.

Cyber crooks target defence personnel, steal salaries
After hacking into the bank accounts of Mumbai Police officers, cyber crooks outside the country have targeted the accounts of IAF and Army officers.

Cyber-crime cases jump 1033 per cent in a year, Kolkata youths at risk
While such cases have increased by a whopping 355.8 % in the state, the Kolkata figures can scare anyone. It shows a 1033.3 % jump in 2012.

Ransom-demanding Trojan virus on prowl in Indian cyberspace
The audacity of the virus has been categorised as "severe" and experts say such a malicious programme has been detected which asks for a ransom.

Law & order situation 'good' : Karnataka CM
Karnataka Chief Minister Jagadish Shettar said the law and order situation in the state had remained "good" after BJP came to power

Suryanelli rape case: 111 booked for anti-Kurien comments on Facebook
According to cyber police sources, cops have questioned several Facebook users on their "sharing" the allegedly defamatory comment on Kurien comment so far.
EU executive calls for a 'Cyber Cop'
European Commission urged EU govts to jointly beef up defenses against cyber attacks to protect large computer networks that run energy and water distribution, air and road traffic control systems.
MPA to train cops in handling cyber crimes
Maharashtra Police Academy has set up modern computer laboratories to train police officials in countering growing cyber crimes.
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