Realities of virtual thefts

It’s difficult to protect our loved ones from threats posed by cyber attacks

“Don’t worry beta,” shouted Anwar uncle on the phone in the fashion of old people used to trunk calls. “I am at the bank, waiting to deposit the money into that account. I have friends in RAW. We will get your mother out of Nigeria one way or another.”

We inhabit cyber space with ever-changing norms and rules. How do we keep up?(Photo Imaging: Parth Garg)

This is why Indians are easy to hack. Learn the names and nicknames of the children of any home. Mix and match with their birthdays which Facebook will helpfully supply. Voila!