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Mumbai Police Bust International Cyber Fraud Ring: Nine Arrested for Impersonating US Officials
Dec 10, 2025 11:58 pm CST
Mumbai Police Crime Branch has dismantled two fake call centers in Andheri East, arresting nine individuals who allegedly defrauded American citizens by impersonating US officials. The operation used VoIP technology to target foreign nationals, extracting payments through intimidation tactics. Seized equipment valued at Rs 4.72 lakh includes laptops, mobile phones, and fraudulent documentation.
Exposed: Hyderabad's Fake Call Centre Scam Targeting Australians Uncovered by Cyberabad Police
Nov 30, 2025 10:41 am CST
Cyberabad Police have dismantled a sophisticated fake call centre operation in Hyderabad that defrauded Australian citizens of approximately Rs 8-10 crore. The scammers, operating as "Ridge IT Solutions," used social engineering tactics to gain remote access to victims' computers, stealing funds through elaborate money laundering networks involving Australian bank accounts held by Indian nationals. Nine arrests have been made as authorities continue investigating international connections.