Firozabad cyber crime police arrested three people from Uttar Pradesh, Punjab and Rajasthan for running an illegal IPTV network. The setup streamed premium television and OTT content without authorization, including live IPL matches. As part of a wider piracy crackdown, authorities seized electronic devices and froze ₹20 lakh, signaling tougher enforcement against digital content theft.
The Home Ministry’s Cyber Dost has warned Indians about a fraudulent viral letter falsely claiming recipients accessed child pornography and demanding legal action within 24 hours. The note impersonates the Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre, including threats of prosecution. Similar messages have been received by The Times of India. Citizens are urged to stay calm and report the cybercrime instead of engaging.
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