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In Graphics: What Is Digital Arrest? All About Scammers' New Tactics On Rise

A new cyber threat called 'Digital Arrest' is on the rise, where scammers impersonate law enforcement officials during video calls. Here's how it works and how to protect yourself:

A new cyber threat called 'Digital Arrest' is on the rise, where scammers impersonate law enforcement officials during video calls. Here's how it works and how to protect yourself:

Keep yourself updated on the latest scams and report suspicious activity to authorities.

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What is it?: A rising cyber threat called 'Digital Arrest' involving video calls from scammers impersonating law enforcement. (Image Courtesy: PTI)
What is it?: A rising cyber threat called 'Digital Arrest' involving video calls from scammers impersonating law enforcement. (Image Courtesy: PTI)
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Impersonation: Scammers pretend to be officials, accusing victims of serious crimes. (Image Courtesy: PTI)
Impersonation: Scammers pretend to be officials, accusing victims of serious crimes. (Image Courtesy: PTI)

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