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National Cyber Crime Reporting Fake Portal Alert: Imagine that the government created a complaint portal, where you can complain about cyber crime or any fraud. But what if fraudsters start cheating in the name of this website?
Actually, scammers are cheating in the name of screenshots of National Cyber Crime Reporting Portal and fake websites. Let us know what is the matter and how you can avoid it…

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Which is the official portal to report cyber crime? – Photo: Adobe Stock
What is this new fraud?
- In fact, recently it has come to light about a scam in which cyber criminals are cheating people by creating fake websites to report cyber crimes.
- Cyber friend I4C has posted a post regarding this from its official X account.

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Which is the official portal to report cyber crime? – Photo: Amar Ujala
- A video is shown in which it is shown that people who are searching on the browser how to report cyber crime.
- For such people, fraudsters have created a website that looks like real fake cyber crime reporting.
- Scammers are cheating people by creating fake websites using screenshots of the National Cyber Crime Reporting Portal.
🚨Scam Alert!
Scammers are using screenshots & fake versions of the National Cyber Crime Reporting Portal to trick citizens searching for “how to report cybercrime” pic.twitter.com/j64yFVvuIZ
— CyberDost I4C (@Cyberdost) June 25, 2026

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Which is the official portal to report cyber crime? – Photo: Adobe Stock
How do people get cheated in the name of fake portals?
- As soon as you reach this fake website and open it
- Here you may get a notification like ‘Your Device/Computer has been blocked’
- After this, scammers demand money from you to unblock the device.
- But know that cyber friend I4C has appealed to the people not to panic.
- It has also been said that do not make any payment to anyone.

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Which is the official portal to report cyber crime? – Photo: Adobe Stock
How to avoid this fraud?
- Never search ‘how to report cyber crime’ or ‘cyber crime website’ etc. on the browser.
- Always type http://cybercrime.gov.in directly on your browser.
- With this, you directly reach the official website created by the government and here you can report fraud and also avoid fraud.