I4C: Your Shield Against Digital Scams—How to Use It to Protect Your Money!
Siddhi Jain March 17, 2025 07:15 PM

With cyber frauds on the rise, the Indian government has launched the Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre (I4C) to fight online crimes and protect citizens. Approved on October 5, 2018, and implemented on January 10, 2020, I4C provides a real-time database to check suspicious identities and report scams.

How Does I4C Help?

The I4C database is available on the National Cyber Crime Reporting Portal under the ‘Report and Check Suspect’ section. This tool allows you to:
Verify Suspicious Identities – Check if a mobile number, email, or UPI ID is linked to fraud.
Report Fraudsters – Directly flag scam calls, fake bank officials, or cybercriminals.
Appeal Against Cyber Fraud – Seek justice through the Grievance Redressal Appellate Authority.

Benefits of I4C Database

🔹 Stay Aware – Access real-time scammer data to avoid fraudulent calls and messages.
🔹 Prevent Financial ScamsVerify identities before sharing personal information or making payments.
🔹 Empower Yourself – Reporting cybercriminals helps strengthen digital safety for all.

Stop Digital Arrest Scams

Scammers often impersonate government officials and threaten victims with digital arrest to extort money. With I4C, you can verify suspicious IDs and block fraudsters instantly.

How to Use I4C Portal?

🔹 Step 1: Visit cybercrime.gov.in
🔹 Step 2: Click on ‘Report and Check Suspect’
🔹 Step 3: Choose an option—Mobile Number, UPI ID, Email, or Website/App
🔹 Step 4: Enter the details and complete the CAPTCHA to check for fraud links

Stay Safe, Stay Secure!

I4C is a game-changer in cybercrime prevention. Use it to protect yourself from fraudsters and ensure a secure digital experience! 🚨

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