Articles for digital arrest

Elderly woman under digital arrest for one week loses Rs. 80 lakhs

The woman was put under ‘digital arrest’ for one week by fraudsters posing as Mumbai cybercrime branch officials

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MoS Home Bandi Sanjay Kumar speaks on digital arrest, cybercrime cases in ongoing parliament session

I4C proactively identify and blocked more than 1700 Skype IDs and 59,000 Whatsapp accounts used for Digital Arrest : MoS Home Bandi Sanjay Kumar

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Chandigarh man falls prey to 'digital arrest', loses Rs. 51.27 lakhs

The fraudsters posed as enforcement officials, CBI and Mumbai Police and claimed to have 'arrested" him

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Lucknow woman loses Rs. 1 lakh in digital arrest scam

The scammers first posed as TRAI officials ans then posed as Mumbai Police claiming that she was arrested

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Digital Arrest Scams- I4C issues fresh advisory, ED and agencies gear up to break the nexus

Meanwhile, the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C) issued a public advisory asking people to “Beware of Digital Arrests” reminding that “those making video calls are not police, CBI, Customs officials or judges”

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