Nov 21, 04:47 PM

Cybercrime Surge in India: Over 100 Girls Targeted in Gandhinagar, IPS Dharmendra Sharma Warns of Rising Threats

Recent reports highlight the increasing prevalence of cybercrime, particularly in India, where a recent case in Gandhinagar targeted over 100 girls across six states. IPS Dharmendra Sharma emphasized the rapid rise of cybercrimes in the digital age, noting that cybercriminals often exploit social media information to execute their schemes. Additionally, experts warn that stolen personal data is frequently traded on illegal forums, contributing to various types of cyber fraud. To combat these threats, authorities and organizations are urging individuals to remain vigilant, avoid sharing sensitive personal information, and adopt safe online practices. A special program titled 'Cyber Alert' has been launched by DD News to educate citizens about online scams and offer expert advice for protection against cyber fraud.

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Cybercrime Surge in India: Over 100 Girls Targeted in Gandhinagar, IPS Dharmendra Sharma Warns of Rising Threats

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