WhatsApp remains top among social media platforms to be misused by cyber criminals, says MHA report

WhatsApp, Telegram, and Instagram are leading platforms for cyber frauds in 2024. Thousands of complaints have been registered for scams through these platforms. Google and Facebook are working with Indian authorities to combat cybercrime. Efforts include proactive measures like flagging illegal lending apps. Awareness and training in cyber security remain priorities for law enforcement and judicial systems.