Tag: Cyber Cell

Locky follows path of its predecessor WannaCry, IT Min says beware

Bhubaneswar: While the mastermind behind the WannaCry ransomware is still at large, malware Locky has taken over systems around the world. The virus, like its predecessor, encrypts data of computers, hacks website and demands money through bitcoins to restore the data. Meanwhile, IT Minister Chandra Sarathi Behera has asked to adopt the same preventive measures […]

  • Friday, 23 July 2021
Bhadrak Violence: CB detains five for inciting communal tension

Bhadrak: The cyber cell of the state Crime Branch (CB) detained five persons in connection with the circulation of objectionable remarks in social media that led to communal riots in the town. All the five accused belong to Bhadrak and are being interrogated, said CB Special DG BK Sharma here today. A seven-member team of the CB had […]

  • Wednesday, 21 July 2021
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Bhadrak Unrest: Crime Branch Probe Update; Bhadrak Town IIC Replaced

Bhadrak: After registering a case with Cyber Crime police station under Sections 153(A) and 295 (A), the Cyber Cell of Crime Branch has today begun probe into the rumours being spread on social media platforms like WhatsApp and Facebook which fuelled the communal tension in Bhadrak town. Special director general of police (Crime) BK Sharma […]

  • Wednesday, 21 July 2021
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Odisha Woman Duped Of Rs 2.58 Lakh In Credit Card Fraud

Bhubaneswar: A woman in Bhubaneswar lost Rs 2.58 lakh to fraudulent online transactions on her credit cards after being tricked by a scamster. The fraud came to light after the complainant, Itishree Kanungo of Shree Kshetra Nagar in Keshura area of Bhubaneswar, lodged a complaint at Sahid Nagar police station today. As per her complaint, […]

  • Wednesday, 07 April 2021
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