Doxing Archives

Don’t Get Trapped: Understanding Cyber frauds, Digital Arrests and How to protect yourself

This article aims to shed light on several tangents of cybercrimes including the emerging threat of Digital Arrests and scrutinizes the statutory framework and regulating scaffolding of cyber laws, and procedural mechanism for initiating cyber-crime complaints (Online/Offline).

Case Briefs High Courts

‘Aggrieved parties in cases of Doxing cannot be rendered remedy-less’; Delhi High Court directs X to reveal subscriber information

The term ‘Doxing’ comes from the phrase ‘dropping documents’ or ‘dropping dox’ on someone, which appears to have originated in 1990s, that involved uncovering and revealing the identity of people who fostered anonymity.