cyber.rakshaka

Cyber Rakshak is a social initiative by the Cyber Command of Karnataka State Police to spread awareness on cyber crimes and provide guidance to the masses

[cyber.rakshaka @CyberRakshaka]

Every journey brings people together.
Every cyber threat affects us all.
That’s why every journey can begin with awareness.
Together, Cyber Rakshak and Namma Metro are building a digitally safer Bengaluru.

#cyberrakshak #nammametro

[cyber.rakshaka @CyberRakshaka]

A city that moves forward... deserves to move safely.
Together, Cyber Rakshak and Namma Metro are bringing cyber awareness to every journey.

#cybersafety #cyberrakshak #cybercrime #cybercommand #nammametro #ksp

[cyber.rakshaka @CyberRakshaka]

One OTP.
That’s all a scammer needs.
Banks, police, government agencies, and legitimate companies will NEVER ask for your OTP over a call.
Verify before you trust.
Enable Multi-Factor Authentication.
Protect your money before it disappears in seconds.
#OTPScam #CyberAwareness #OnlineFraud #StayAlert #CyberRakshak

[cyber.rakshaka @CyberRakshaka]

Fraud Has a New Job Offer.
Work From Home. Easy Money. Zero Investment.
That’s how many scams begin.
Stay alert before your savings disappear behind fake job offers.
#WorkFromHomeScam #CyberAwareness #OnlineFraud #ScamAlert #CyberRakshak

[cyber.rakshaka @CyberRakshaka]

The internet watches more than you think.

Not everything needs to be posted. Every photo, location, celebration, emotion, and personal moment shared online becomes data for someone else to study. Attention is temporary. Digital footprints can last forever. Think before you share.
#SocialMediaAwareness #DigitalSafety #CyberAwareness #PrivacyMatters #cyberrakshak

[cyber.rakshaka @CyberRakshaka]

A Child’s Biggest Threat May Be Online

Before giving a child a phone, teach them how dangerous the internet can be.
Awareness today can prevent trauma tomorrow.

ಮಗುವಿಗೆ ಫೋನ್ ನೀಡುವ ಮೊದಲು, ಇಂಟರ್ನೆಟ್ ಎಷ್ಟು ಅಪಾಯಕಾರಿ ಎಂದು ಅವರಿಗೆ ಕಲಿಸಿ. ಇಂದಿನ ಅರಿವು ನಾಳೆಯ ಆಘಾತವನ್ನು ತಡೆಯಬಹುದು.

[cyber.rakshaka @CyberRakshaka]

Not every video is real anymore.
Not every voice is human anymore.
Deepfake scams are rising fast — criminals now use AI-generated faces and cloned voices to cheat people emotionally and financially.
Pause. Verify. Protect yourself.
#Deepfake #ScamAlert #CyberSecurity #StayAware #onlinefraud #cyberrakshak

[cyber.rakshaka @CyberRakshaka]

Victim Centric Interviewing Training Programme | Day 2

Day 2 marked a powerful and meaningful conclusion to a highly successful training programme, the one that reinforced the importance of empathetic, trauma-informed, and survivor-focused interviewing in cases involving children.

The sessions focused on translating learning into real-world investigative practice, strengthening professional responsibility while ensuring victim safety, dignity, and well-being remain central to every interaction.

A special note of thanks to Dr. Nagalakshmi Choudhary, Chairperson, Karnataka State Commission for Women, as a Chief Guest, for graciously delivering the valedictory address. Her presence and insights added immense value to the programme, reaffirming the shared commitment towards protecting the rights, dignity, and voices of women & children.

Some of the dignitaries gracing the event were:

Dr. Pronab Mohanty, IPS, Director General of Police, Cyber Command, Karnataka,
Smt. Savitha Srinivas, IPS, Deputy Inspector General of Police, Karnataka,
Dr. Nagalakshmi Choudhary, Chairperson, Karnataka State Commission for Women,
Scott K. Schonauer, Supervisory Special Agent,
Pilar Ramirez, Vice President – National Capacity Building, ICMEC,
Guillermo Galarza, Vice President – Partnerships & Law Enforcement Training,
Dr. Geeta Sekhon, Global Consultant, United Nations,
Eva Veldhuizen Ochodnicanova, Forensic Psychologist,
Dipti Peteti, Criminal Fraud Investigator, U.S. Consulate General, Chennai – Regional Security Office,
and E. S. Bijumon, Project Director, ICMEC (India).

As the programme concluded, participants left with not just tools and techniques, but a renewed sense of purpose, to carry forward this learning and strengthen systems that are just, humane, and victim-centric.

#csam #cyberrakshak #childsafety #protectingchildren #icmec

[cyber.rakshaka @CyberRakshaka]

Victim Centric Interviewing Training Programme | Karnataka

Two powerful days of learning, reflection, and action.
Law enforcement officers and professionals came together to strengthen victim-centric, trauma-informed interviewing in cases of sexual assault, trafficking, and crimes against children.

Graced by senior leadership and global experts, the programme reinforced a clear message from Dr. Pronab Mohanty, IPS to sharpen specialised skills, and take this learning forward.

The officers trained here will form the core of a dedicated vertical within the Cyber Command Centre, focused on combating CSAM online and protecting vulnerable communities in the digital space.

A step forward in building investigations that are empathetic, survivor-focused, and effective, where justice begins with how we listen.
Some of the dignitaries gracing the event were

Dr. Pronab Mohanty, IPS, Director General of Police, Cyber Command, Karnataka,
Smt. Savitha Srinivas, IPS, Deputy Inspector General of Police, Karnataka,
Scott K. Schonauer, Supervisory Special Agent,
Pilar Ramirez, Vice President – National Capacity Building, ICMEC,
Guillermo Galarza, Vice President – Partnerships & Law Enforcement Training,
Dr. Geeta Sekhon, Global Consultant, United Nations,
Eva Veldhuizen Ochodnicanova, Forensic Psychologist,
Dipti Peteti, Criminal Fraud Investigator, U.S. Consulate General, Chennai – Regional Security Office,
and E. S. Bijumon, Project Director, ICMEC (India).

On the day 1, the Master of Ceremonies address was delivered by Smt. Savitha Srinivas, IPS, Deputy Inspector General of Police.

Train. Transform. Protect.

#VictimCentricInterviewing #TraumaInformedPolicing #CSAM #CyberSafety #ChildProtection #LawEnforcement #ICMEC

[cyber.rakshaka @CyberRakshaka]

Money Mule Scam – Modus Operandi

✔️ Luring offers
✔️ Use of innocent bank accounts
✔️ Movement of illegal funds
✔️ Legal consequences for the account holder

🚫 Never share your bank details.
🚫 Never transfer money for strangers.

Stay alert. Stay legal.
#cyberrakshak #StaySafe

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@AratiUdupi hi, hope your concern is addressed. It is important that you raise the complaint as quickly as possible to track and trace the accused.

[cyber.rakshaka @CyberRakshaka]

Getting the right help at the right time is paramount.

When you or your known people fall victims to cyber crime, please remember to call 1930. This will be a life saving number.

#1930 #cybermonday #cybersafety #digitalarrest #cybercrime #onlinesafety #staysafe #cyberrakshak

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KSAWU’s Department of Journalism and Mass Communication held a one-day “Digital Safety and Cyber Awareness” workshop, inaugurated by Prof. Vijaya B. Korishetti. Chief Guest Smt. Savitha Srinivas IPS shared key insights on cyber threats and protection.

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Money mule scams are rising and anyone can fall victim without realising it. 2 Minutes is what it takes to understand what a money mule scam is. This film highlights how fraudsters trick people into transferring illegal money under the promise of easy earnings.

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A world full of digital threats… and one athlete reminding us how to fight back. Our tennis star, Rohan Bopanna, reveals simple, powerful steps to protect your identity, your data, and your peace of mind. Please note Cybercrime is real. But so is your power to stop it.

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ಇಮೇಲ್ ವಂಚನೆಗಳು ಹೆಚ್ಚುತ್ತಿವೆ, ಎಚ್ಚರಿಕೆಯಿಂದಿರಿ. ನೀವು ಕ್ಲಿಕ್ ಮಾಡುವ ಮೊದಲು ಯೋಚಿಸಿ, ನೀವು ಹಣವನ್ನು ಕಳುಹಿಸುವ ಮೊದಲು ಪರಿಶೀಲಿಸಿ.

Email scams are on the rise, be careful. Think before you click, verify before you send money.

#EmailScamAwareness #CyberSecurity #OnlineSafety #cyberrakshak

[cyber.rakshaka @CyberRakshaka]

Fake online job scams are on the rise. No real jobs demand money from you. Be careful when you are online. Before you make online payments, think twice and verify their authenticity. CALL 1930 or Visit https://t.co/ohmr3QdhSg to report cyber crime. #cyberrakshak #cybercrime

[cyber.rakshaka @CyberRakshaka]

The effect of Cybercrime is the same as any other assault. Protect your identity, personal information and devices while you are online. Help fight Cybercrime. Call #1930 or visit https://t.co/jDQEhcZB15 to report Cybercrime.

#fightcybercrime #cybercrime #cyberrakshak

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Cyber safety for children involves educating them about safe online practices and empowering them to navigate the digital world responsibly.

This video gives 5 quick tips that you can advise your children to follow, when they are online.

#cybersafety #cybersafechildren #childrenonline #onlinesafety #cybercrime #cyberrakshak #karnatakastatepolice #onlinefruad #onlinescam #protectonline #staysafe

[cyber.rakshaka @CyberRakshaka]

Have you ever received a call claiming you’ve committed a crime & must pay to avoid digital arrest? Scamsters're using fear & fake authority to trap innocent people & it’s spreading fast. Based on a true incident, we expose how this crime unfolds & some tips to avoid falling prey