“Digital Arrest” Scam: How It Works, Latest Crackdowns, and a 10-Step Safety Checklist

“Digital Arrest” Scam: How It Works, Latest Crackdowns, and a 10-Step Safety Checklist

The so-called “digital arrest” scam is one of the most psychologically aggressive cyber frauds currently targeting Indian citizens. Victims are told they are under investigation for money laundering, courier fraud, or illegal activity — and that they must remain on a video call while authorities “verify” their accounts. The fear is real. The arrest is … Read more