‘Felt like I was under hypnosis’: How digital arrest scams dupe Indians of their hard-earned money

Abhik Deb

· Oct 29, 2024 · 09:06 am

Indians lost Rs 120 crore in ‘digital arrest’ frauds in first four months of 2024

Scroll Staff

· Oct 28, 2024 · 12:34 pm

2 arrested for duping industrialist SP Oswal of Rs 7 crore by posing as officers of central agencies

Scroll Staff

· Sep 30, 2024 · 01:11 pm

47 Indians rescued from cyber scam centres in Laos

Scroll Staff

· Sep 01, 2024 · 10:00 am

Thousands of Indians forced into cybercrime at Chinese-run ‘scam centres’ in Southeast Asia: CBI

Scroll Staff

· Jul 14, 2024 · 02:03 pm

250 Indians lured by fake jobs repatriated from Cambodia: External affairs ministry

Scroll Staff

· Mar 30, 2024 · 08:19 pm

Faced with poverty and unemployment, young Ghanaian men are turning to online romance frauds

Bukola Adebayo, Thomson Reuters Foundation

· Aug 18, 2023 · 11:30 pm

A new book presents short stories of cyber crime based on true events

Ashok Kumar OP Manocha

· Apr 07, 2023 · 09:41 am

These are the top five dangerous cybercriminal organisations that are holding the world to ransom

Roberto Musotto, The Conversation Brianna O'Shea, The Conversation Paul Haskell-Dowland, The Conversation

· Jul 09, 2021 · 11:30 pm

Vigilantes fighting online scams may be doing more harm than good

Jack Mark Whittaker, The Conversation Mark Button, The Conversation

· Jun 27, 2021 · 11:30 pm

Facebook data breach: What happened and why it’s hard to know if your data was leaked

Paul Haskell-Dowland, The Conversation

· Apr 07, 2021 · 11:30 pm

Why paying off ransomware gangs is not a good idea

Jan Lemnitzer, The Conversation

· Mar 03, 2021 · 11:30 pm

In this digital era, India needs new-age policing to protect women from crime

Poornima Advani

· Jan 05, 2021 · 07:30 am

In Pakistani too, draconian laws are being used to stifle journalists and activists

Usama Khilji, Dawn.com

· Sep 29, 2020 · 01:30 pm

In one year alone, cyberbullying of Indian women and teenagers rose by 36%

Rhea Maheshwari, IndiaSpend.com

· Mar 16, 2020 · 09:30 pm

As fake website scams abound, a government registry for Indian internet domains may be in the works

Abhishek Dey

· Nov 01, 2017 · 07:30 am

Telangana government accuses Andhra Pradesh of copyright theft, files cyber crime complaint

Scroll Staff

· Jul 06, 2016 · 09:42 am