Sharjah Police launch cybercrime awareness campaign - in pictures

Sharjah Police say they have recorded a 70 per cent rise in cybercrime in the past two years. Photo: Sharjah Police
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The police have set up a booth at City Centre Al Zahia to advise people about the dangers of cybercrime. Photo: Sharjah Police
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The awareness drive also educates children with board games that include information about the dangers of cybercrime. Salam Al Amir
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Sharjah Police said the increase in the number of e-crimes in recent months includes hacking people's social media accounts. Salam Al Amir
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The campaign is aimed at helping people identify when they are being targeted by cybercriminals. Salam Al Amir
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People are urged to report e-crimes to police through WhatsApp, phone calls and on email. Salam Al amir
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