Cyber Rakshak Blog
Cyber safety awareness, tips, and insights for Indian families.
Cyber Safety Insights
Practical guidance on the scams, settings and laws that affect Indian families.
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5 Common UPI Fraud Patterns Every Indian Should Know
Five UPI scam patterns that work on the person rather than the protocol — and the habit that defeats each one.
How to Keep Your Children Safe Online in 2026
A practical guide for Indian parents: the risks worth knowing, the controls already on the phone, and the helpline numbers that work today.
Digital Evidence in India: What the Law Actually Requires
The Indian Evidence Act was replaced in 2024 — electronic records now sit under Section 63 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam. What the certificate requires, and what no app can do for you.
Phishing SMS: How to Spot Fake Bank Messages
Indian banks do not ask for your OTP by SMS. Learn to identify phishing attempts that mimic SBI, HDFC, ICICI, and other banks — and where to report them.
Women Safety Apps in India: Why an SOS Button Is Not Enough
What safety apps usually cover, what they leave out, and why what happens after the alert matters as much as the alert itself.
Device Security Checklist: Is Your Android Safe?
A step-by-step checklist to audit your Android device's security — from permissions to overlay attacks. Ten minutes, no app required.