Lost money to a cyber fraud? Call 1930 now and file at cybercrime.gov.in. The first hour matters.
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How each scam works, how to report it, what the law says, and what the numbers show. Every article cites its sources and is reviewed before publishing.
A QR code can only take money from the person who scans it. Every QR code scam depends on you forgetting that for ten seconds. The OLX buyer...
Tapping and scanning were built to be fast, and fast is what fraud needs. Here is how QR, NFC and contactless card frauds actually work in I...
Ransomware at a 60-person company is a bad week, not the end, if the first hour is handled right. Isolate, preserve, report, decide, restore...
Ransomware is the one cyber crime where the Indian and global reports count different things in different units. Here is what each one measu...
When the bank says "customer authorised", the RBI Ombudsman is the free, no-lawyer route that can order a refund. Here is the exact sequence...
RBI does not chase scammers. It writes the rules that decide whether your bank must refund you, runs the Ombudsman that enforces them, and p...
Do not forward it, do not download it, do not confront the sender. Here is what to do instead, in order, whether you found material, a child...
The same scams run everywhere, but each city has a signature: what its people do for a living, bank with, and hope for. Five short composite...
The executive only wanted to see the error. Within ten minutes a stranger had watched you log in, read your OTP as it arrived, and moved the...
A SEBI registration number can be checked in two minutes, and a fake one is the commonest tell in trading scams. Here is the check, the SCOR...
The best UPI protection is arithmetic: if the account your phone can reach holds ₹5,000, no scam can take more. Setting that up, plus the ap...
Retirees are targeted because they answer the phone, trust a uniform and keep savings in one place. A guide to read together: the retiree an...