Frauds  

Fraudsters are now impersonating Chief Justice DY Chandrachud, as seen in a viral message requesting ₹500 for a cab fare, showcasing the latest cybercrime tactics.
 

Know what digital arrest is and note down tips on how to protect yourself from fraud.

A ransomware attack is a type of malware that locks your computer files and asks for money to unlock them. This type of attack is often referred to as digital kidnapping.

WhatsApp has introduced a new feature called Context Cards to protect users from frauds and scams. It helps users make informed decisions about whether to join certain groups or not.

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology recently posted on X (formerly Twitter) safety tips to prevent fake trading apps. 

Here are five effective ways to check the authenticity of work-from-home job offers and prevent employment scams. 

Stay alert! Learn about the top online payment frauds, including identity theft, phishing, and UPI scams, to protect yourself from financial losses in the digital world.
 

Be wary of loan scammers who use various pressure tactics to force you into making quick and undesirable judgments. Look for these frequent strategies:

Scams are becoming more common as the number of digital lenders and demand for personal loans increases. Here are some simple steps you may take to avoid online loan scammers.
 

ATM fraud has become more common in recent years. ATM fraud is the fraudulent conduct of obtaining unauthorized access to someone's ATM card and PIN to take funds from their account. 
It is essential to be updated on a variety of ATM fraud to protect oneself from becoming the victim.
 

Various fraudulent companies offer fake car insurance policies. To avoid falling into a scam, employ these simple tips.

Credit card fraud is becoming a major problem, and anyone can be its target. However, with proper precautions and awareness, it can be prevented. 

Mobile scam calls often try to trick people into disclosing their personal information. TRAI has announced the upcoming launch of a tracker called CNAP, which will provide details of the Aadhar card linked to the caller’s SIM.

A fraudster has been posing as DGP and demanding money on the phone in Jammu and Kashmir. The officials are currently investigating crime and the police have issued an alert to warn the citizens 

More than 5,000 Indian nationals are trapped in Cambodia lured by fake job offers. The Indian embassy in Cambodia and local authorities are working to rescue and repatriate the individuals who were forced to perform cyber fraud. According to MEA, around 250 Indians have been rescued.