Police caution students against dangers of becoming money mules
Kochi City police held an awareness session at a local law college to educate students on the risks of cyber financial fraud. Officials highlighted emerging threats like AI-driven deepfakes and money mule schemes.
Why it matters
As cybercrime becomes more sophisticated, educating vulnerable demographics like students is essential to preventing financial exploitation and criminal complicity.
Understanding the methods used by cyber criminals is the first line of defence against cyber fraud, District Police Chief (Kochi City) S. Kaliraj Mahesh Kumar said here on Wednesday. He was inaugurating a cyber awareness session for students at Government Law College, Ernakulam, on Tuesday.
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