Cyber impersonators are increasingly targeting senior officials in Hyderabad, including police commissioners, IAS and IPS officers. Fraudsters have been sending messages using officials’ display pictures and demanding small amounts of money under the guise of emergencies.
Hyderabad: Cyber impersonators are not sparing the top level officials of the State. Be it police officials, judicial officers or bureaucrats, the fraudsters are victimising all.
Consider the case of Hyderabad Commissioner of Police, VC Sajjanar , who ended up being victimised by the cyber impersonators a couple of days. The cyber crooks sent messages to the contacts of the Hyderabad Police Commissioner asking them to transfer some amount for emergency purposes. One of the friends of the official had fell prey and

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