Cybercrime cases are increasing continuously in the country. Cyber fraudsters are trying new tricks to cheat people. Often people are asked to be careful by the government and cyber security agencies. But many times users click on an unknown link or suspicious website. If you ever make such a mistake, then you do not need to panic. In this news, know what to do to protect yourself after clicking on a suspicious website or app.
Do not share sensitive details
If you accidentally click on an unknown number on social media or phone, then to avoid it, first of all, exit that page or website. Along with this, try not to share any kind of banking and personal details on it after clicking on an unknown link.
Take care of alerts and notifications
Many times cyber thugs call or message people on their phones from unknown numbers to trap them. In such a situation, to avoid any disturbance, avoid sharing any kind of information on phone calls. Also, if you click on the message by mistake, do not take any hasty steps. First of all, see if you are getting any alerts or notifications after clicking on the link or message. Also, try to exit that link or website immediately.
Made online payment
Often people get trapped in the trap of cyber criminals and make online payments to unknown people. If you have also made the payment, then try to stop that payment. If this is not possible, then inform the cyber police as soon as possible and tell the entire incident in detail.
An unknown app came onto the device
Many times people get trapped by cyber criminals and download an unknown app on their device. If you have also installed an app with malware, then instead of getting worried, try to remove that app from the device immediately. Also, do not share any kind of information on that app. If you feel something is wrong, then factory reset your device. By doing this, the app will be able to cause minimum damage.
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