Cyber Safety Tips for Everyone: Stay Alert in the Digital Age
Cyber Safety: Suraksha Aapke Haath Mein
Aaj ke digital yug mein hum sab kuch internet par kar rahe hain — banking, shopping, chatting, learning aur kaam. Lekin jahan suvidha hai, wahin kuch khatre bhi hain. Cyber crime ka risk bhi utna hi zyada badh gaya hai. Chahe aap student ho ya senior citizen, cyber safety sabke liye zaroori hai.
Cyber Crime Kya Hai?
Cyber crime ka matlab hai aise crime jo computer ya internet ke madhyam se kiye jate hain. Isme online fraud, identity theft, phishing, hacking, malware attacks jaise crime shamil hote hain.
Common Cyber Threats
- Phishing: Fake email ya message ke zariye personal information lena.
- OTP Fraud: Call karke logon se OTP puchhna aur unke account se paise nikal lena.
- Malware: Aise software jo aapke phone ya laptop ko hack kar sakte hain.
- Social Media Scams: Fake profiles ya links ke zariye logon ko fasana.
- Digital Arrest Scam: Yeh recent scam hai jahan fraudsters police, CBI ya ED officer ban kar call karte hain aur kehte hain ki aap kisi illegal kaam me shaamil ho, aapko "digital arrest" kiya gaya hai. Dhamki dekar logon se paise vasool kiye ja rahe hain.
Real Case: Digital Arrest Scam
2024 me kai logon ke saath "Digital Arrest" scam hua. Ek Mumbai-based businessman ko CBI officer ban kar kisi ne call kiya aur bola ki unka account drugs money se linked hai. Unhe Zoom par le jaakar daraya gaya aur ₹50 lakh transfer karwa liya gaya. Fraudsters unka pura psychological control le chuke the.
Cyber Safety Tips
- Kabhi bhi OTP, password, debit/credit card details kisi ke saath share na karein.
- Agar koi caller aapko dhamkaye, toh turant phone kaat dein aur number block karein.
- Unknown links ya attachments par click na karein, especially WhatsApp ya email se aayi ho to.
- Public Wi-Fi ka use avoid karein, ya trusted VPN ke saath karein.
- Two-Factor Authentication hamesha ON rakhein.
- Strong password use karein aur regularly change karein.
- Anti-virus aur firewall updated rakhein.
Agar Aapko Fraud Ka Shak Ho Toh Kya Karein?
- Turant apna bank block karwaein aur netbanking temporarily disable karein.
- Screenshot aur recording save rakhein as evidence.
- Report karein:
- 📞 Cyber Crime Helpline: 1930 (24x7)
- 🌐 Online Report: https://cybercrime.gov.in
- 🕵️♂️ Twitter: @CyberDost
Special Tips for Students
- Free gift, scholarship ya prize ke naam par aane wale messages par bharosa na karein.
- Online classes ke link ya app sirf official site se hi download karein.
- Apne social media accounts private rakhein.
Conclusion
Cyber Safety koi option nahi, zarurat hai. Ek choti si laaparwahi aapko emotional aur financial dono level par hurt kar sakti hai. Smart bano, aware raho. Aur yaad rakho, digital duniya mein aapka data hi aapki identity hai — uski suraksha aapke haath mein hai.
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