Internet has made life easy. Internet is being used for everyday needs like electricity bill bank account transaction. One click on any tempting offer or suspicious link is also emptying the bank account. Information related to your private life will also reach Internet criminals. Something similar happened in an incident on Monday.
84 thousand flew from the head master’s account, the sensorpal living in Laxmi Vihar told that he is the head master in junior primary school in Sarurpur Khurd. Two days ago got a call from the credit card company that their credit card is overdue. The thug put one rupee in his account. Called and asked to receive the message. When he did this, he got a message on his phone that Rs 69,000 had been deducted from one of his accounts and Rs 15,000 from the other.
Cheated money from Rishabh’s friends By hacking the Facebook account of Ganganagar resident Rishabh, cyber criminals started cheating money from his friends. On investigation, it was found that his account was hacked by clicking on a suspicious link. Student Sonia became a victim of cyber bullying.
Often, in the wake of free offers, internet users share their information on any link and all their data reaches cybercriminals. With this information, money is cheated from their account. He tells that do not fall prey to any tempting free offer on the internet. Do not click on unknown links. – Karmaveer Singh
cyber expert
secure internet
Safer Internet Day originated in 2004 as the European Union’s Safe Borders project. Held officially for the first time in 2005. Its purpose is to make people aware of safe internet.
Be careful while downloading the app
Keep strong passwords for any of your accounts. Do two factor authentication as well. Do not download any app without checking its credibility. Any such app leaks information in the smart phone. Do not click on any unknown link. Avoid falling prey to tempting offers
cheats from foreign number
Fraudsters are increasingly using virtual and foreign numbers for cheating. When the police investigate, it is found that the server is abroad. In Delhi’s Nehru Place market, foreign numbers are given from Rs 500 to Rs 1000 to run WhatsApp. Apart from this, virtual numbers are given here in one thousand.
Know cyber crime portal
In view of the ever-increasing cybercrime, the Government of India has launched the Cybercrime Portal. Here the victims of cybercrime can file a complaint. This portal is only for complaints related to cyber crimes, especially cyber crimes against women and children.
Educated youth are also becoming easy prey
Internet criminals have changed the trend if we look at the cases reaching the cyber cell. Apart from women and elders, now a large number of educated youth are also becoming victims of cyber crime due to negligence.