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The Hindu
The Hindu
National
Lavpreet Kaur

YOU WONT BELIEVE: Private and startup employees key target for cyber criminals in telangana - What They Never Told You

Of the 10,135 cybercrime cases reported in Telangana in March 2024, over 4,272 (42.15%) victims were employees, data shared by the Telangana State Cyber Security Bureau (TSCSB) revealed.  

A whopping 2,863 were private employees and 351 were software or Information Technology (IT) employees working largely in Hyderabad, Cyberabad and Rachakonda. This was followed by 786 who were self-employed, including startup owners, while 272 were government employees.  

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