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Digital arrest scam: Indians lost Rs 120 crore in first 3 months of 2024 to the fraud that PM Narendra Modi warned about in Mann ki Baat – Times of India

adminOctober 28, 202405 mins

Prime Minister Narendra Modi warned the nation about the rise in digital arrest scams during his recent Mann ki Baat address. In a shocking revelation, Indians lost Rs 120.3 crore in the digital arrest fraud during the first quarter of 2024. According to the National Cybercrime Reporting Portal (NCRP) data, around 7.4 lakh cybercrime complaints…

Viral one hour recording of Digital Arrest shows how scammers use fake Aadhaar card, letter from Supreme Court, Police uniform, Indian flag and more to dupe people – Times of India

adminOctober 25, 202405 mins

A one-hour video recording of a “digital arrest” scam has gone viral, offering a glimpse into the tactics employed by these fraudsters. The video, featuring a journalist targeted by the scammers, serves as a warning for the public to remain vigilant against such online threats. Watch: How the scam takes place An investigative journalist from…

Bharti Airtel chairman Sunil Mittal has AI voice scam ‘warning’ for you and what makes it ‘dangerous’ – Times of India

adminOctober 22, 202404 mins

Sunil Mittal, chairman of Bharti Airtel recently revealed how scammers cloned his voice using artificial intelligence (AI) and called one of his executives to demand a large money transfer. Speaking at NDTV World Summit, Mittal said that the official was vigilant and “sensible” to realise Mittal won’t ask for such a huge money transfer and…