Bengaluru Digital Arrest Scam: How It Works + 7 Rules to Stay Safe

Bengaluru Digital Arrest Scam: How It Works + 7 Rules to Stay Safe

A recent wave of “digital arrest” scams reported in Bengaluru has exposed how cybercriminals are using fear, authority impersonation, and real-time video manipulation to extort money from victims. These scams typically involve fraudsters posing as police or central agencies and falsely accusing individuals of serious crimes. Victims are then psychologically pressured into staying on calls … Read more

Digital Arrest Scam: What the Supreme Court Action Means + Protection Checklist

Digital Arrest Scam: What the Supreme Court Action Means + Protection Checklist

The “digital arrest” scam is a rapidly growing form of cyber fraud in India where scammers impersonate police, CBI, or enforcement agencies and threaten victims with fake legal action. Victims are told they are under “digital arrest” and forced to stay on video calls while transferring money under pressure. The issue has escalated to the … Read more