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Cybercrimes rise nearly 3-fold in 1 year

November 29, 2014Daily NewsBy wp-admin

Expect criminals in tech-savvy Millennium City to be cyber-smart. According to statistics released by the cyber cell of Gurgaon police department, cybercrime complaints have gone up nearly three times compared with 2013, with credit card frauds topping the list followed by social networking-related crimes.

As many as 850 cybercrime complaints were registered in 10 months till October 2014 compared with only 350 such complaints in all of 2013. So, at the end of the year, more complaints are likely to be registered. In 2012, 380 cyber fraud complaints were registered. Credit and debit card fraud cases top the chart of cybercrimes. There has been a fivefold increase in such cases over the past three years.
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