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Digital arrest: A cyberfraud wrapped in a psychological trap; why intelligence falls prey to basic instincts

Last week, Chief Justice of India Surya Kant expressed exasperation over the growing number of "digital arrest" scams, questioning how even educated people continued to fall victim to…

Digital arrest: A cyberfraud wrapped in a psychological trap; why intelligence falls prey to basic instincts
Digital arrest: A cyberfraud wrapped in a psychological trap; why intelligence falls prey to basic instincts — image via Times of India India — Credit: Storywire

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Last week, Chief Justice of India Surya Kant expressed exasperation over the growing number of "digital arrest" scams, questioning how even educated people continued to fall victim to them despite repeated public awareness campaigns.

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