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Chandigarh sees 80% surge in cyber crime

The UT police cyber cell said it received 613 complaints of crimes, including frauds and security threats, this January, up from 336 in January 2019.

Recently, hackers disabled business operations of a pharma company based in Manimajra and sought bribe from its owner in Bitcoins.(Istockphoto)
Updated on Mar 02, 2020 12:07 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | By, Chandigarh

Nigerian ‘priest’ among two arrested for cloning cards in ATMs in Delhi

The two were arrested after a brief chase near D1 Market in south Delhi’s Vasant Kunj on Friday, and were carrying 37 cards that had already been cloned, and 10 blank cards, apart from a host of devices used in the fraud, said Devender Arya, deputy commissioner of police (south-west).

The arrested men would allegedly fix the skimming devices and spy cameras in unguarded ATMs in Delhi-NCR, police said.(Getty Images/iStockphoto)
Updated on Dec 15, 2019 01:59 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By

Mumbai woman loses 69K to debit card fraud; OTP, PIN not used

Police suspect it to be a case of card cloning or data leak.

A 40-year-old woman recently lost <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>69,000 to debit card fraud when a fraudster managed to transfer the money without her receiving a one-time password (OTP) or having to share the card’s PIN.(Getty Images/iStockphoto)
Updated on Aug 14, 2019 03:58 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Mumbai | ByJayprakash S Naidu, Mumbai

Actress Gayatri Joshi Oberoi loses Rs 40K to credit card fraud

The police suspect it is a case of card cloning.

Gayatri Joshi Oberoi(HT Photo)
Updated on Jul 22, 2019 08:21 AM IST
Mumbai | ByVijay Kumar Yadav

Debit card fraud: Three from Navy duped of Rs3 lakh

In both cases, the naval officers were on duty at sea and did not receive SMS alerts of these transactions owing to the lack of mobile network.

Two officers and one personnel of the Indian Navy recently fell prey to debit card cloning and lost nearly Rs3 lakh, withdrawn using cloned cards in China and Bihar. Police have booked unidentified suspects for the crime.
Updated on Jun 20, 2019 08:12 AM IST
Mumbai | ByVijay Kumar Yadav

Delhi court judge falls victim to ‘card cloning’, loses 35,000: Police

The fraud comes just days after RM Lodha, the former Chief Justice of India, reported losing ₹1 lakh to an online fraud.

In his complaint to the police, the magistrate quoted the bank executive as telling him that his card had been ‘hacked’. But the DCP said since more number of victims have emerged, it appears to be a case of card cloning.(HT Photo)
Updated on Jun 05, 2019 07:35 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By

Laptops, 26 cloned ATM cards seized from Romanians arrested in Chandigarh

The keypad camera were the ones that were installed on the keypad that recorded the PIN that was used to withdraw money through cloned ATM cards.

(Representative image)
Updated on Aug 18, 2018 11:36 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | By, Chandigarh

ATM card cloning: With arrest of Romanian nationals language barrier hits Chandigarh police probe

The translator from Delhi is expected to arrive on Monday.

(Representative image)
Updated on Aug 13, 2018 11:59 AM IST
ByShub Karman Dhaliwal, Chandigarh

ATM card cloning: Guards were asleep at ATMs, SBI bank’s CCTV footage blurred, finds probe

Investigating officials told HT that probe had found that the criminals spent nearly 45 minutes at various ATMs in Kharar and Mohali on August 3 to withdraw money using cloned cards

(Representative image)
Updated on Aug 09, 2018 11:59 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | ByShub Karman Dhaliwal, Chandigarh

Mumbai man’s chip card cloned, 2.10 lakh withdrawn from Bihar ATMs

The accused withdrew the amount from the complainant’s saving account from four different ATMs across Bihar.

The Govandi police have registered an FIR against unidentified cyber criminals after a 25-year-old was cheated.(HT File Photo)
Updated on Jun 29, 2018 11:45 AM IST
Hindustan Times | ByJayprakash S Naidu, Mumbai

5 held in Mumbai for cloning foreigners’ cards, withdrawing 30 crore since 2013

Conmen used cards at tourist destinations to avoid suspicion, gave shop owners a cut

The police have seized 51 swiping machines, 65 duplicate credit and debit cards, card readers and several cheque books from the accused.(HT File Photo)
Updated on Jun 22, 2018 12:53 PM IST
Hindustan Times | By, Mumbai

Goregaon man loses 69,330 to ATM card fraud

Police are looking at the possibility of card cloning done using a skimmer at the ATM or while making payment

Published on Jun 02, 2018 12:24 AM IST
Hindustan Times | By, Mumbai

Card cloning gang was operational for five months in Mumbai

The DN Nagar police found 250 blank cards when they raided the home of the three accused.

The suspects used scammers, cameras and laptops to steal bank information(HT Photo)
Updated on Apr 29, 2018 11:55 PM IST
Hindustan Times | By, Mumbai
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