Amid an escalation in the number of digital arrest cases across the nation, an image of a scamster has emerged, which shows ...

The ease with which people get conned by digital arrest fraud says volumes about what they think ... Wrongful detentions and harassment have defaced their image and made the citizens distrust them ...

This arrest ... app is being displayed on a smartphone screen next to the apps for ... More Instagram, Telegram, Facebook, X, YouTube, and Messenger in Brussels, Belgium, on November 30, 2023 ...

One of the most dangerous and concerning scams that is surfacing in recent times is the "Digital Arrest." In this new scam, the fraudsters pose as law enforcement officers and demand money from ...

The tactic, called ‘Digital Arrest’ scam, plays on people’s fear ... you can immediately report such scams on the PhonePe app or by calling the customer care number 080–68727374 / 022 ...

75-year-old woman loses Rs 21 Lakh in ‘digital arrest’ 75-year-old woman loses Rs 21 Lakh in ‘digital arrest’ Bengal shopkeeper held for role in duping Paradip man of Rs 73 lakh Elderly ...

a Kumaraswamy Layout Police official highlighted the increasing prevalence of cybercrimes like digital arrest, sextortion, and fraudulent loan apps. Criminals impersonate law enforcement officers ...

Digital arrest: The first striking feature of a fraud call that one can identify is the channel through which one is getting an alleged notice. Multiple recent cases of ‘digital arrest’ have ...

What not to do Do not make any monetary transactions: In most cases of alleged digital arrest reported so far, the perpetrators have asked the victim to transfer large sums of money to their bank ...

This is happening even as digital arrest fraud cases, which led to dozens of Kolkatans losing lakhs of their hard-earned money, finally show a downward trend for the first time in the past 11 months.