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Karnataka Safety Guide: Fake Police, Deepfake Scams
How Karnataka residents can spot fake police apps, deepfake calls, digital arrest scams, and phishing attacks. Updated for 2026 with checklists.
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The first four steps, in order
- 1
Do not uninstall the app
Disconnect the internet first. The app is evidence.
- 2
Capture screenshots and recordings
Before you change anything on the device.
- 3
Verify the publisher
Real KSP apps name Karnataka State Police and link .gov.in.
- 4
Call 1930
Then file at cybercrime.gov.in.
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