Dark Web Se Khud Ko Kaise Safe Rakhein? (Legal + Technical Awareness)
This article is published by The Legal Warning India and written by Advocate Uday Singh.
Dark Web Kya Hai? Short Samajhiye
Dark Web internet ka wo hissa hai jo normal browsers (Chrome, Google, Safari) par access nahi hota.
Yeh encrypted networks (jaise Tor) ke through operate karta hai.
Dark Web ka use privacy ke liye bhi hota hai, lekin isi anonymity ka misuse karke
cyber criminals data theft, fraud, blackmail aur hacking jaise crimes karte hain.
Dark Web Se Sabse Bade Khatre
- Personal data leak (Aadhaar, PAN, phone number)
- Bank & UPI frauds
- Social media impersonation scams
- Crypto & P2P transaction related account freeze
- Sextortion & blackmail cases
Legal Reality: Dark Web Dekhna Illegal Hai Kya?
Sirf Dark Web access karna India me automatically illegal nahi hai,
lekin agar koi vyakti:
- Illegal content access kare
- Fraud, hacking ya data purchase kare
- Crime me participate kare
toh us par IT Act, IPC/BNS aur anya kanoon lagu ho sakte hain.
Indian Laws Jo Dark Web Crimes Par Lagu Hote Hain
- IT Act, 2000 – Section 43 & 66 (Unauthorized access, data damage)
- Section 66C – Identity theft
- Section 66D – Online cheating & fraud
- Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) – Cheating, impersonation, criminal conspiracy
- PMLA – Agar money laundering involve ho
Dark Web Se Safe Rehne Ke Technical Upay
- Strong & unique passwords ka use karein
- 2-Factor Authentication (2FA) enable rakhein
- Public Wi-Fi par banking / login avoid karein
- Unknown links & files open na karein
- Social media profiles private rakhein
Legal Safety Tips (Jo Log Ignore Karte Hain)
- Kabhi bhi unknown payment request accept na karein
- OTP, KYC details kisi ko na dein
- Suspicious activity par turant cyber complaint karein
- Bank ko immediately inform karein agar fraud ka doubt ho
Agar Dark Web Se Judi Problem Ho Jaye Toh Kya Karein?
Agar aapka data leak, bank account freeze, ya online fraud ho chuka hai:
- Evidence preserve karein (screenshots, transaction IDs)
- Cyber Crime complaint register karein
- Social media platforms par report karein
- Legal awareness ke liye reliable sources consult karein
Related Legal Awareness Guides
- Deepfake Video & Voice Scam – Legal Awareness
- Cyber Crime Bank Account Freeze – Legal Process
- Online Sextortion & Blackmail Awareness
Request Legal Guidance (Awareness Purpose Only)
Agar koi vyakti Dark Web se judi cyber crime ka shikar ho chuka hai,
toh use applicable legal remedies aur procedures ke bare me aware hona chahiye.
Disclaimer
This article is published for general legal awareness only.
It does not constitute legal advice, solicitation, or advertisement,
and is strictly in compliance with Bar Council of India Rule 36.
Information used is based on general legal provisions, cyber awareness material,
and publicly available information.
