01
Online Financial Fraud
Fraudulent UPI requests, fake payment links, investment scams, remote-access scams and unauthorised transactions.
02
Phishing & Smishing
Fake emails, SMS messages or websites designed to steal passwords, banking details or one-time passwords.
03
Hacking & Unauthorised Access
Accessing, damaging, disrupting or interfering with a computer system or account without lawful authority.
04
Identity Theft
Misusing another person's password, electronic signature or other unique identification feature.
05
Cyberstalking & Harassment
Repeated unwanted digital contact, threats, intimidation or misuse of online platforms. Applicable laws depend on the facts.
06
Impersonation & Fake Profiles
Creating or using deceptive identities to cheat, defraud, threaten or harm another person.
07
Data Theft & Privacy Breach
Unauthorised collection, disclosure, copying or misuse of personal, confidential or protected information.
08
Non-consensual Intimate Content
Capturing, publishing or sharing certain private or sexually explicit content without consent may attract serious legal consequences.
09
Child Sexual Abuse Material
Creating, possessing, publishing or transmitting prohibited sexual material involving children is a serious offence under applicable laws.
10
Ransomware & Malware
Malicious software used to lock, damage, spy on or steal data from devices and computer networks.
11
Business Email Compromise
Fraudsters impersonate executives, vendors or employees to divert payments or obtain confidential information.
12
Deepfake & Digital Manipulation
Manipulated audio, video or images used for deception, harassment, impersonation or other unlawful purposes.