These days, cases of digital arrest are increasing rapidly, due to which there is confusion and confusion among the people. If you also want to know about this new type of arrest, then here we will give you complete information about what is digital arrest and how to avoid it.
What is Digital Arrest?
Digital arrest is a type of cyber fraud in which criminals make video calls with a fake police station background to scare you. In this, the accused person is imprisoned in his house and he is threatened that his Aadhaar card, SIM card or bank account has been used for some illegal work. These fraudsters scam in the name of bail and keep the victim away from any external contact during the video call.
In this type of arrest, the criminals threaten the victim through video calls and trap him in their net by scaring him. Due to this, the victim falls into their trap due to fear and gives his personal information or money.
Where to complain?
If you also receive a threat or call for digital arrest, then keep in mind that the real police or any government agency never makes such calls to you. Police and investigating agencies take action under the legal process. In such cases, immediately go to the local police station and file a complaint.
Apart from this, you can register your complaint by calling the National Cybercrime Helpline number 1930. You can also reach your complaint through @cyberdost on social media platform X.
keep these things in mind
To avoid cyber fraud, it is important to take care of your own and your data's security. Here are some simple ways that can protect you from cyber criminals:
It is important to be vigilant to avoid digital arrest and cyber scams. Protect your personal data and be wary of any suspicious calls or messages. If you ever experience such a thing, contact the police and cyber helpline immediately.
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