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ICS CYBER PROTECTION CENTRE

Get Help. Take Action. Stay Protected.

Cybercrime can affect anyone. A compromised account, financial fraud, identity theft, online harassment or data breach can have serious consequences.

Indian Cyber Squad (ICS) aims to make reliable cyber protection information accessible to individuals, families, students and organisations.

The ICS Cyber Protection Centre brings together practical guidance, incident response information, digital evidence resources and official reporting channels to help people take informed action when facing cyber incidents.

GET INFORMED. ACT QUICKLY. PROTECT YOUR DIGITAL LIFE.

[GET CYBER HELP] [REPORT CYBERCRIME]

 
HOW CAN WE HELP YOU?

Find relevant information and guidance based on the cyber incident you are facing.

 

1. REPORT A CYBERCRIME

Not sure where or how to report a cybercrime? Find information about official reporting channels, complaint procedures and the steps involved in reporting an incident.

Explore:

  • How to file a cybercrime complaint in India

  • How to report financial cyber fraud

  • How to use the National Cyber Crime Reporting Portal

  • How to track a cybercrime complaint

  • Important cybercrime reporting contacts

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2. FINANCIAL FRAUD ASSISTANCE

If you have lost money through UPI, internet banking, credit cards or other digital payment methods, taking immediate action is important.

Explore:

  • What to do immediately after financial cyber fraud

  • How to report unauthorised bank transactions

  • How to contact your bank after fraud

  • What to do if your UPI account is misused

  • How to document financial fraud

  • How to report suspicious transactions

BUTTON: GET FINANCIAL FRAUD GUIDANCE

 

3. HACKED ACCOUNT & IDENTITY RECOVERY

A hacked account or stolen digital identity can put your personal information, contacts and online reputation at risk.

Explore:

  • What to do if your WhatsApp account is hacked

  • How to recover a hacked Instagram account

  • What to do if your Facebook account is compromised

  • How to secure a hacked Gmail account

  • How to respond to fake social media profiles

  • What to do after identity theft

BUTTON: EXPLORE ACCOUNT RECOVERY GUIDES

 

4. WOMEN & CHILDREN'S CYBER PROTECTION

Online harassment, cyberstalking, impersonation and misuse of personal photographs can cause serious harm. Find information about reporting, preserving evidence and seeking appropriate support.

Explore:

  • What to do if someone is blackmailing you online

  • How to report cyberstalking

  • What to do if private photographs are shared without consent

  • How to report fake profiles and impersonation

  • What to do when a child experiences cyberbullying

  • Where to seek help for online harassment

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5. DIGITAL EVIDENCE & DOCUMENTATION

Digital evidence can play an important role in investigating cybercrime. Learn how to preserve relevant information before it is lost or deleted.

Explore:

  • How to preserve digital evidence

  • How to save screenshots and messages

  • How to preserve WhatsApp conversations

  • How to save suspicious URLs and email information

  • How to document financial transactions

  • What information to keep before filing a complaint

BUTTON: EXPLORE DIGITAL EVIDENCE GUIDES

 

6. BUSINESS & ORGANISATIONAL INCIDENT RESPONSE

Cyber incidents can disrupt business operations, expose sensitive information and affect customer trust. Organisations should have a clear process for responding to suspected incidents.

Explore:

  • What to do after a company data breach

  • First response to a ransomware incident

  • What to do if a business email is compromised

  • How to respond to a suspected data leak

  • What to do after a website is hacked

  • Developing a cyber incident response plan

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EXPERIENCING A CYBER INCIDENT?
Take These Important First Steps

If you suspect that you have become a victim of cybercrime:

  1. Act quickly: Contact your bank or relevant service provider immediately if financial transactions are involved.

  2. Secure your accounts: Change compromised passwords and secure affected accounts using trusted devices.

  3. Preserve evidence: Keep screenshots, messages, transaction IDs, phone numbers, emails and relevant URLs.

  4. Avoid further interaction: Do not send additional money, share OTPs or follow suspicious instructions.

  5. Report the incident: Use the appropriate official reporting channel.

  6. Keep records: Save your complaint acknowledgement number and relevant communication.

The correct response depends on the nature of the incident. Do not delay urgent financial fraud reporting while collecting additional information.

OFFICIAL CYBERCRIME REPORTING RESOURCES

Use official government channels to report cybercrime and seek assistance.

 

National Cyber Crime Reporting Portal

Report cybercrime through the Government of India's official portal.

Website: https://cybercrime.gov.in/

 

National Cyber Financial Fraud Helpline – 1930

Call 1930 as soon as possible when you experience financial cyber fraud. Also contact your bank or payment service provider immediately.

 

Remember: Indian Cyber Squad provides educational information and guidance. It does not replace police authorities, banks, official reporting channels or qualified legal professionals.

 
DIGITAL PROTECTION IS A SHARED RESPONSIBILITY

Cyber protection does not end with reporting an incident. Individuals, families and organisations must work continuously to protect their digital identities, information and systems.

Indian Cyber Squad encourages everyone to stay informed, act responsibly and contribute to a safer digital environment.

Together, Let's Build a Safer Digital India.

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