Since January 1, 2024, India has been witnessing a staggering 7,000 complaints of cyber fraud per day. The growth over the past few years is concerning:
🔴 2019: 26,049 complaints
🔴 2020: 2,55,777 complaints
🔴 2021: 4,52,414 complaints
🔴 2022: 9,56,790 complaints
🔴 2023: 15,56,215 complaints
🔴 2024 (so far): 7,40,957 complaints
This year’s major culprits are:
🔴 Fake trading apps
🔴 Loan apps
🔴 Gaming apps
🔴 Dating apps
🔴 Algorithm manipulation
The I4C wing reports:
🔴 4,599 digital fraud complaints (Jan-April 2024), totaling Rs 1,203.06 crore
🔴 20,043 trading scams, amounting to Rs 14,204.83 crore
🔴 62,687 investment scams, totaling Rs 2,225.82 crore
🔴 1,725 dating scams, worth Rs 132.31 crore
In response, I4C has taken significant actions:
🔒 Frozen 325,000 bank accounts
📵 Blocked 530,000 SIM cards
🔗 Frozen 3,401 social media accounts, including WhatsApp groups
🔗 Stay vigilant and safeguard your digital presence!
May connect Team Prime to assist you as a CERT-IN Empanelled Partner.
Since January 1, 2024, India has been witnessing a staggering 7,000 complaints of cyber fraud per day. The growth over the past few years is concerning:
🔴 2019: 26,049 complaints
🔴 2020: 2,55,777 complaints
🔴 2021: 4,52,414 complaints
🔴 2022: 9,56,790 complaints
🔴 2023: 15,56,215 complaints
🔴 2024 (so far): 7,40,957 complaints
This year’s major culprits are:
🔴 Fake trading apps
🔴 Loan apps
🔴 Gaming apps
🔴 Dating apps
🔴 Algorithm manipulation
The I4C wing reports:
🔴 4,599 digital fraud complaints (Jan-April 2024), totaling Rs 1,203.06 crore
🔴 20,043 trading scams, amounting to Rs 14,204.83 crore
🔴 62,687 investment scams, totaling Rs 2,225.82 crore
🔴 1,725 dating scams, worth Rs 132.31 crore
In response, I4C has taken significant actions:
🔒 Frozen 325,000 bank accounts
📵 Blocked 530,000 SIM cards
🔗 Frozen 3,401 social media accounts, including WhatsApp groups
🔗 Stay vigilant and safeguard your digital presence!
May connect Team Prime to assist you as a CERT-IN Empanelled Partner.
