What is Debit Card Fraud-Cyber Crime? To prevent yourself from becoming a victim of a fraudulent tactic, you need to know how scammers operate. By learning their modes of operation, you can raise your guard against various Types Of Debit Card Frauds. The following are some common ways in which Debit Card related scams takeplace […]
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What is Credit Card Fraud? Credit card (or debit card) fraud -Cyber Crime involves an unauthorized use of another’s credit or debit card information for the purpose of purchases or withdrawing funds from it. Top Credit Card Frauds Credit card fraud cases jumped to 12,069, involving INR 630 crore, during April-September 2023-24, compared to 2,321
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Smishing & Sim Swap Scam What is Smishing? Smishing is a type of fraud that uses mobile phone text messages to lure victims into calling back on a fraudulent phone number, visiting fraudulent websites or downloading malicious content via phone or web. Know More about relevant section of IT Act and BNS on Smishing How
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What is Sexting? Sexting is an act of sending sexually explicit digital images, videos, text messages, or emails, usually by cell phone. Sexting is the portmanteau of Sex and Texting Sharing of porn images (of others) among teens is a common behavior. This sharing of porn images as a cultural behavior of teens enhances their
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What is Vishing? Vishing is an attempt where fraudsters try to seek personal information like Customer ID, Net Banking password, ATM PIN, OTP, Card expiry date, CVV etc. through a phone call. Or in other words Vishing fraud cab be described as Dishonestly or fraudulently misappropriating property using voice as a mean to extract private
Online Sextortion – Cyber Crime Online Sextortion occurs when someone threatens to distribute private and sensitive material using an electronic medium if he/ she doesn’t provide images of a sexual nature, sexual favours, or money.Sextortion is one of the increasingly prevalent internet crimes, but still it is not well-defined or understood due to absence of
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What is Online Job Fraud? Online Job Fraud is an attempt to defraud people who are in need of employment by giving them a false hope/ promise of better employment with higher wages. The data also revealed that in the year 2024 (from January-July 14), 1,820 cases of online job fraud amounting to Rs 178
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What is Cyber Grooming? Grooming is the process of befriending and establishing an emotional connect in slow, methodical and intentional process of manipulating a person to a point where they can be sexually victimized by the online predator.This connection is then used to solicit sexual favours from children like asking for pictures or videos showing
CyberStalking-Cyber Crime Cyber stalking is the use of electronic communication by a person to follow a person, or attempts to contact a person to foster personal interaction repeatedly despite a clear indication of disinterest by such person; or monitoring the internet, email or any other form of electronic communication commits the offence of stalking.Even though
A form of harassment or bullying inflicted through the use of electronic or communication devices such as computer, mobile phone, laptop, etc. What is Cyber Bullying? Cyberbullying is bullying with the use of digital technologies. It can take place on social media, messaging platforms, gaming platforms and mobile phones. It is repeated behavior, aimed at
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