Friday , April 18 2025
Gias Uddin, the frauder

Fake election commissioner arrested, who threaten changing election result on Rajshahi

Police has arrested a fake Election Commissioner. Fraudster who called a councilor candidate in the recently held Rajshahi City Corporation Election-2023 and demanded money, otherwise threatening to change the election results. RMP’s DB team arrested him from shekher tek in Dhaka on Friday night.

The arrested fraudster is Gias Uddin, son of Kabir Uddin of Putibila village of Maheshkhali police station of Cox’s Bazar district. RMP Police Commissioner Anisur Rahman gave this information at a press conference at RMP headquarters on Saturday (June 17).

16,000+ Fortinet devices compromised with symlink backdoor, Mostly in Asia

According to Shadowserver Foundation around 17,000 Fortinet devices worldwide have been compromised using a new technique called "symlink". This number...
Read More
16,000+  Fortinet devices compromised with symlink backdoor, Mostly in Asia

Patch now! Critical Erlang/OTP SSH Vuln Allows UCE

A critical security flaw has been found in the Erlang/Open Telecom Platform (OTP) SSH implementation, allowing an attacker to run...
Read More
Patch now! Critical Erlang/OTP SSH Vuln Allows UCE

CISA warns of increasing risk tied to Oracle legacy Cloud leak

On Wednesday, CISA alerted about increased breach risks due to the earlier compromise of legacy Oracle Cloud servers, emphasizing the...
Read More
CISA warns of increasing risk tied to Oracle legacy Cloud leak

CVE-2025-20236
Cisco Patches Unauthenticated RCE Flaw in Webex App

Cisco issued a security advisory about a serious vulnerability in its Webex App that allows unauthenticated remote code execution (RCE)...
Read More
CVE-2025-20236  Cisco Patches Unauthenticated RCE Flaw in Webex App

Apple released emergency security updates for 2 zero-day vulns

On Wednesday, Apple released urgent operating system updates to address two security vulnerabilities that had already been exploited in highly...
Read More
Apple released emergency security updates for 2 zero-day vulns

Oracle Released Patched for 378 flaws for April 2025

On April 15, 2025, Oracle released a Critical Patch Update for 378 flaws for its products. The patch update covers...
Read More
Oracle Released Patched for 378 flaws for April 2025

CVE-2025-24054
Hackers Exploiting NTLM Spoofing Windows Vuln the in Wild

Check Point Research warns of the active exploitation of a new vulnerability, CVE-2025-24054, which lets hackers leak NTLMv2-SSP hashes using...
Read More
CVE-2025-24054  Hackers Exploiting NTLM Spoofing Windows Vuln the in Wild

Bengaluru firm got ransomware attack, Hacker demanded $70,000

Bengaluru's Whiteboard Technologies Pvt Ltd was hit by a ransomware attack, with hackers demanding a ransom of up to $70,000...
Read More
Bengaluru firm got ransomware attack, Hacker demanded $70,000

MITRE warns: U.S. Govt. Funding for MITRE’s CVE Ends Today

MITRE Vice President Yosry Barsoum warned that U.S. government funding for the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) and Common Weakness...
Read More
MITRE warns: U.S. Govt. Funding for MITRE’s CVE Ends Today

PwC exits more than a dozen countries in push to avoid scandals: FT reports

PwC has ceased operations in more than a dozen countries that its global bosses have deemed too small, risky or...
Read More
PwC exits more than a dozen countries in push to avoid scandals: FT reports

In a press conference, RMP Police Commissioner Anisur Rahman told, Gias uddin impersonated him as election commissioner Brig. Ahsan Habib, called the Councilor of Ward No. 24 of Rajshahi City on WhatsApp, demanding money for the election and threatening to change the result of the election if he did not pay. The fraudster again asked Armaan Ali to speak to the Chief Election Commissioner Kazi Habibul Awal on his mobile number.

ALSO READ:

Cybercriminals’ use whatsapp trapping candidate’ at Rajshahi city corporation election

 

Later, the fraudster called  two times that day but the councilor Arman Ali did not receive the fraudster’s phone after realizing the fraud.

Councilor Arman made a police diary at Boalia Model Police Station and informed the Returning Officer about the matter. The incident of fraud created a stir across the country through print and electronic media.

Under the direction of RMP Commissioner of Police Anisur Rahman, under the leadership of Additional Commissioner of Police (Crime and Operations) Vijay Basak and with the assistance of Cybercrime of RMP, a sharp team of DB conducted operations in different parts of the country to uncover the syndicates related to fraud. At the same time, fraudster Ghiyas Uddin kept changing his location one after another to avoid arrest by the police.

Finally, Ghiyas Uddin, the main leader of the gang, was arrested by RMP’s DB team on the night of June 16 from Dhaka’s Shakher tek.

Due to this fraud, a case has been filed against Gias Uddin at Boalia Model Police station and there are two cases against him in Dhaka’s Paltan Police Station and two in Maheshkhali Police Station. Also the operation to arrest his accomplices is continuing.

Check Also

Splunk

Splunk targets Bangladeshi market: Investing in local talent

Splunk, a unified security and observability platform turn its focuses on Bangladeshi market. On Monday …

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *