Centre Strikes On Digital Arrest Scams, Blocks Lakhs Of SIMs, Fake IDs | Technology News

New Delhi: As digital arrest scams rise in the country, the government has blocked more than 6.69 lakhs SIM cards and 1,32,000 International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI) numbers as reported by police authorities.  To strengthen the mechanism to deal with cyber crimes including digital arrest in a comprehensive and coordinated manner, the Central government has […]

ABHISEK RAJPUT

November 28, 2024

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IIT Bombay Student Loses Rs 7 Lakh After Falling For Fake ‘Digital Arrest’ Threat | Technology News

New Delhi: Digital scams have become increasingly common with many victims falling prey to such tactics. In a recent update, a 25 year old student from IIT Bombay lost Rs 7.29 lakh to scammers who posed as employees of the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI). The scammer falsely accused the student of money laundering […]

ABHISEK RAJPUT

November 28, 2024

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