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Kolkata Police's latest cybercrime memes will have you laughing and learning

Another creative and instructive social media campaign from KP that is just the right amount of filmy and funny

Pooja Mitra Published 11.02.22, 06:55 PM

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Living in the digital age is a boon and a bane. While making payments and connecting with anyone anytime is a cakewalk, so are cyber risks like hacking, digital fraud, identity theft and so on. Kolkata Police, known for its creativity in social media campaigns and a penchant for films, has launched another fun cybersecurity campaign. Check out some gems that have netizens in splits as they learn the A-to-Z of cyber security and safety.

Doom-scrolling is a part of life now. And we often end up installing questionable apps. But downloading unsafe apps can result in identity theft, as Ranjit Mallick tells Prosenjit.

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Instant coffee is cool, instant loan app not so much. Duly noted, Kolkata Police.

Remember this hilarious scene from the comedy flick Dhamaal? A password with no special characters is the same thing!

When Kaleen Bhaiya from Mirzapur tells us when not to scan a particular QR code, we listen. ‘Nuff said!

Received a ‘You won a lottery, send OTP’ call? Pull out that inner Pushpa swag and plant a Cyber Cell dhomok on the face of the hackers.

This time, Ranjit Mallick teaches The Professor a lesson


Get more information on computer and internet-related crime from Kolkata Police here.

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