Build Confidence in Your Digital Safety.
SafeSteps helps beginners learn digital safety in a structured way. No complex engineering jargon—just practical scenarios, interactive side-by-side lessons, and real stories.
"Verify the sender's actual email address before clicking any links."
Latest Scam Alerts & Advisories
Fake Courier Redelivery Link
Scammers send SMS messages claiming a package cannot be delivered until a $1.50 customs fee is cleared. Clicking the link steals credit card details.
WhatsApp OTP Hijack Request
Contacts with hacked profiles message you asking for a code sent to your phone by mistake. Reading this code transfers your WhatsApp account.
Fake UPI QR Payments on OLX
Buyers send sellers QR codes claiming 'Scan this to receive payment.' Scanning QR codes is only for sending money, not receiving.
National Cybercrime Helpline (1930)
Report financial fraud within 1 hour ('Golden Hour') to double the chances of recovering debited account funds. Call 1930 immediately.
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Weekly Safety Challenge
Can You Spot the Safety Action?
Scenario:
You receive a phone call from an automated voice claiming to be 'Bank fraud protection.' The bot states your debit card is blocked due to a suspicious login, and you must press '1' to verify your OTP code. A text message with a code immediately arrives. What should you do?
Recent Reports From Your Neighbors
View all reportsGot an SMS claiming electricity will be disconnected tonight. Asked to call a number and scan a QR code to clear a tiny balance. Almost scanned it!
Received a text claiming a package cannot be delivered until a $1.50 address update fee is paid. URL domain was post-office-delivery-customs.net.
A hacked profile of my aunt messaged me on WhatsApp asking for a verification code sent to my mobile. Called her directly and she confirmed her account was hijacked.