Double OTP system: Haryana Police’s new shield against cyber fraud and digital arrests
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Double OTP system: Haryana Police’s new shield against cyber fraud and digital arrests

Indian Express·1h ago·Neutral

What Happened

Haryana Police rolled out a Double OTP dual authentication system Tuesday to combat cyber fraud and digital arrests, initially targeting citizens aged 60 and above. The initiative, piloted in Gurugram and Panchkula with HDFC Bank collaboration, introduces a second verification layer disrupting urgency tactics used by scammers. The system significantly reduces fraud success rates among vulnerable senior citizens.

Key Entities

Haryana PoliceDouble OTP systemHDFC BankCyber fraudDigital arrestsSenior citizensGurugramPanchkulaAjay Singhal

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