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UP cops rope in influencers to counter fake news ahead of Maha Kumbh

UP cops rope in influencers to counter fake news ahead of Maha Kumbh

This month-long project, which involved influencers and college students, was successful and has now been expanded statewide, he said

22 December,2024 07:57 AM IST | Lucknow | Agencies
Navi Mumbai: Firm hit by Rs 85 lakh fraud via WhatsApp

Navi Mumbai: Firm hit by Rs 85 lakh fraud via WhatsApp

Scammer duped accountant by posing as his boss; similar case involving Rs 1.3cr reported

21 December,2024 08:31 AM IST | Mumbai | Faizan Khan
WhatsApp, Instagram, Facebook restored after outages

WhatsApp, Instagram, Facebook restored after outages

Meta on late Wednesday night confirmed that a technical issue is "impacting some users' ability" globally to access its suite of applications: WhatsApp, Instagram, and Facebook

12 December,2024 09:07 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Mumbai: Electrician loses Rs 10 lakh in online task completion fraud

Mumbai: Electrician loses Rs 10 lakh in online task completion fraud

The victim, employed with the MMRDA, received a call from a woman in October who offered him a part-time job, a police officer said.

12 December,2024 08:10 AM IST | Mumbai | Agencies
WhatsApp account of IPS officer’s wife hacked, accused seek money from husband

WhatsApp account of IPS officer’s wife hacked, accused seek money from husband

“On Friday, the 49-year-old woman received a message from one of the contact numbers saved on her mobile phone. The sender asked her to forward a six-digit code via, which she had accidentally sent. She soon received more such codes. She was logged out of her WhatsApp account and attempts to log in again were futile,” the officer said

10 December,2024 07:46 AM IST | Mumbai | Agencies
Morphed image of civic official's wife gets circulated in WhatsApp, FIR filed

Morphed image of civic official's wife gets circulated in WhatsApp, FIR filed

The official also got a message from an unknown person who claimed that he is well aware of the complainant's "illegal activities"

09 December,2024 10:54 PM IST | Mumbai | Apoorva Agashe
‘Protect yourself’: Nithin Kamath shares advice amid rising financial frauds

‘Protect yourself’: Nithin Kamath shares advice amid rising financial frauds

Online brokerage firm Zerodha’s co-founder and CEO Nithin Kamath on Friday asked people to safeguard themselves, even as financial frauds are rising in the country

29 November,2024 05:32 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS
Mumbai: ‘Mom’ robs actor’s wife out of nearly Rs 1 lakh via texts

Mumbai: ‘Mom’ robs actor’s wife out of nearly Rs 1 lakh via texts

Scammer posed as executive’s mother, requested money through UPI

17 November,2024 07:46 AM IST | Mumbai | Shirish Vaktania
Baba Siddique murder case: Cops identify three behind WhatsApp threat messages

Baba Siddique murder case: Cops identify three behind WhatsApp threat messages

Police say hoax threats linked to Baba Siddique murder were sent to traffic police number as it is publicly available

04 November,2024 07:39 AM IST | Mumbai | Apoorva Agashe
Meta lays off employees across WhatsApp, Instagram and other divisions

Meta lays off employees across WhatsApp, Instagram and other divisions

Social media giant Meta has laid off employees across multiple teams, including at WhatsApp and Instagram, as part of an apparent restructuring exercise, reports said on Thursday

17 October,2024 12:09 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS

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