Srinagar, May 7 -- Srinagar - India lost Rs 22,812 crore to cybercrime in 2024. Behind more than 8 out of every 10 phishing attacks was artificial intelligence. The threat is real. The good news is that AI can fight back.

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By CyberCheck360 Research Team | May 2025: India's cybercrime reporting portal received 19.18 lakh complaints in 2024. Total financial losses crossed Rs. 22,812 crore, nearly three times the Rs. 7,496 crore lost in 2023. These are not abstract statistics. They come from ordinary people across India who clicked a link that looked completely legitimate.

What changed so dramatically in one year? One word: AI...