Karnataka Cyber Command cracks down on illegal betting network, blocks 8,750 betting URLs

The Karnataka Cyber Command has blocked 8,750 illegal betting websites and apps in a major anti-cybercrime operation. The crackdown aims to curb financial fraud and protect citizens from the risks associated with illegal online gambling.
Why it matters
This represents a significant state-led intervention against the growing threat of digital financial crimes and illegal online gambling networks.
In one of the largest anti-online betting operations in the country, the Karnataka State Cyber Command, in coordination with the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C), has targeted and blocked 8,750 betting websites, mobile applications, and fraudulent betting Uniform Resource Locators (URLs) operating across India.
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