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Uttar Pradesh Police Busts organized inter-state cybercrime & mule account supply chain syndicate
Cybercrime Trends (News)23 May 2026

Uttar Pradesh Police Busts organized inter-state cybercrime & mule account supply chain syndicate

9 Arrested, Over ₹14.87 Crore Frozen; Massive Haul of Bank Documents and IDs Recovered; many of arrested ones already had criminal history

Official Press Release, UP PoliceRead
Multiple Call Centers busted by Karnataka State Cyber Command - defrauding US Citizens
Global Trends22 May 2026

Multiple Call Centers busted by Karnataka State Cyber Command - defrauding US Citizens

India has adopted a zero tolerance approach towards any organized syndicate, which is targeting foreign nationals. Every source input is taken seriously for a comprehensive crackdown

Official Press Release, Karnataka State Cyber CommandRead
How India's CFCFRMS (1930) and the FBI's Recovery Asset Team handle online financial crimes
Global Trends21 May 2026

How India's CFCFRMS (1930) and the FBI's Recovery Asset Team handle online financial crimes

A step-by-step comparison of the financial-fraud interception machinery of the world's largest digital-payments market and the world's largest economy

Official Data from FBI & I4CRead
Investment Scams Cost Americans $8.65 Billion in 2025 – A Stark Warning from FBI’s IC3 Annual Report
Global Trends20 May 2026

Investment Scams Cost Americans $8.65 Billion in 2025 – A Stark Warning from FBI’s IC3 Annual Report

According to the FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) 2025 Internet Crime Report, investment-related fraud emerged as the single largest category of financial loss reported to the agency. Victims lost a staggering $8,648,617,756 (approximately ₹83,226 Crores) to investment scams in 2025 alone.

FBI 2025 - Internet Crime ReportRead
Cambodia's resturant chain owner arrested by Indian Cyber Police for involvement in illegal recruitment
Global Trends18 May 2026

Cambodia's resturant chain owner arrested by Indian Cyber Police for involvement in illegal recruitment

The arrest of a 35-year-old Indian national in Madurai this week has exposed a telling artefact of Southeast Asia's cyber-slavery economy: an Indian restaurant chain operating inside the scam compounds themselves, allegedly doubling as logistical backbone for the trafficking of hundreds of Indian victims into forced online fraud.

Official Press Release, Cybercrime Wing, ChennaiRead
Cyber Fraudster Arrested in Nalanda for Fake Char Dham Yatra Bookings
Cybercrime Trends (News)17 May 2026

Cyber Fraudster Arrested in Nalanda for Fake Char Dham Yatra Bookings

Fraudsters used online advertisements reach out victims who were willing to go on one of the India's most sought after pilgrimage circuit in high altitude Himalayas, Uttarakhand State

Official Press Release, Nalanda PoliceRead
India's Jharkhand Police cracks down on International Child Exploitation Network Operating via Telegram
Cybercrime Trends (News)17 May 2026

India's Jharkhand Police cracks down on International Child Exploitation Network Operating via Telegram

In a major breakthrough against transnational cybercrime, the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of the Jharkhand Police has successfully dismantled a dark network involved in the trade and circulation of Online Child Sexual Exploitative and Abuse Material (CSEAM).

Official Press Release, CID JharkhandRead
Chargesheet filed against absconding Munna Singh aka Anand Singh - Indian's NIA cracks down on Cyber Slavery Racket of Cambodia
Global Trends17 May 2026

Chargesheet filed against absconding Munna Singh aka Anand Singh - Indian's NIA cracks down on Cyber Slavery Racket of Cambodia

Chargesheet has been filed against mastermind Anand @ Munna Singh & 4 others before NIA special court in Patna in a case of trafficking of Indian youth & forcing them into cyber slavery in Cambodia. Anand is absconding while three co-accused are under arrest and one out on bail.

Official Press Release, National Investigation AgencyRead
Indian Authorities Warn iPhone Users: Sophisticated Phishing Scam Targets Owners of Lost or Stolen Devices
Global Trends13 May 2026

Indian Authorities Warn iPhone Users: Sophisticated Phishing Scam Targets Owners of Lost or Stolen Devices

Indian cybercrime authorities have issued a fresh alert over a targeted phishing operation that specifically preys on iPhone owners whose devices have recently been lost or stolen. Criminals who already possess the physical phone send convincing SMS messages pretending to be from Apple Support or Find My iPhone, claiming the device is temporarily switched off and urging the owner to click a link to secure their data.

Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre, Ministry of Home AffairsRead
'51 Game' - UP Police busts online real money gaming fraud racket | MQR used as Pay-Ins
Cybercrime Trends (News)9 May 2026

'51 Game' - UP Police busts online real money gaming fraud racket | MQR used as Pay-Ins

In a major breakthrough against illegal online betting and gambling-linked cyber fraud, the Cyber Crime Police Station of Azamgarh has arrested a key accused allegedly involved in duping a victim of ₹9.25 lakh through an online gaming platform operating under the name “51GAME.”

Official Press Release, UP PoliceRead
Gemini AI & Meta AI | Used by Cybercriminals to update Aadhaar linked Mobile number bypassing biometric authentication
Cybercrime Trends (News)9 May 2026

Gemini AI & Meta AI | Used by Cybercriminals to update Aadhaar linked Mobile number bypassing biometric authentication

Sophisticated syndicate used Google’s Gemini and Meta AI to create ‘eye-blink’ deepfake videos, bypass biometric verification, change victims’ mobile numbers linked to Aadhaar, and siphon loans worth lakhs without triggering OTP alerts

Official Press Release, Cybercrime Branch, Gujarat PoliceRead
Cyber Frauds hit Electric Companies - WhatsApp Impersonation Scam of ₹45.6 Lakh targeting PGVCL’s Finance Head in Rajkot
Cybercrime Trends (News)7 May 2026

Cyber Frauds hit Electric Companies - WhatsApp Impersonation Scam of ₹45.6 Lakh targeting PGVCL’s Finance Head in Rajkot

Cyber criminals orchestrated a sophisticated WhatsApp impersonation scam by creating a fake profile of PGVCL Managing Director Ketan Joshi and messaging Finance GM Kintukumar Malkan from an unknown number, claiming it was a “personal” contact.

Official Press Release, RajkotRead