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In chilling 'digital detention' scams, cybercriminals pose as cops, CBI, ED

IndiaTimes Sunday, 4 August 2024
Cybercriminals defrauded an elderly man from Malabar Hill of over Rs 2 crore by posing as law enforcement officers and subjecting him to a fake 'digital detention'. The scam involved online interrogations and intimidation tactics. The modus operandi has been replicated in several cases, targeting victims by fabricating legal threats and coercing financial transfers.
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