Updated On: 29 October, 2023 08:30 AM IST | Mumbai | Gautam S Mengle
These five tips will go a long way in protecting you from cybercriminals and hackers

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October was observed as Cybersecurity Awareness Month the world over, and with rising incidents of cybercrime and cybersecurity breaches around the world, mid-day brings you some easy-to-remember tips that you can implement to secure your money and your data.
On the internet, sharing isn’t caring
Most cybercrimes depend on conning you into sharing your One Time Passwords (OTPs), be it from your bank—which lets cybercriminals steal your money—or from social media platforms—which lets them take over your accounts. Always remember that no one is entitled to know your OTPs, no matter who they are or claim to be—customer support, police or your mom.