WhatsApp Fraud: Don’t Get Scammed! Here’s How to Stay Safe
Ever received a message on WhatsApp promising you a dream job or a surprise inheritance? If you clicked the link, you’re not alone. WhatsApp fraud is on the rise, and scammers are getting craftier. But fear not, fellow WhatsApp warriors! This guide equips you with the knowledge to dodge these digital dangers. Red Flags of […]
Fake It Till You Make It? Man Discovers Fake Company in His Name
Imagine filing your taxes and discovering a multi-crore rupee company registered under your name! This isn’t a scene from a crazy movie; it’s exactly what happened to a man in Madhya Pradesh. Fake Information leads to big trouble! Red Flags During Tax Season Chandan Soni, a resident of Gwalior, was in for a nasty surprise […]
Fraud Busted: Pune Woman Loses Rs 3 Crore in Online Share Trading
An Instagram ad promising high returns for a small investment lured a Pune woman into a devastating online share trading fraud that cost her Rs 3 crore. This story exposes the dangers of these scams and equips you to protect yourself. The Fraud Unfolds: A captivating Instagram ad with promises of high returns in online […]
Deepfakes Taking Over Your Social Media Feed?
Ever scroll through social media and see something that makes you do a double take? Like yourfavorite singer dissing another artist in a crazy rant?Woah, pump the breaks! It might be a deepfake. Deepfakes are basically fake videos (and even audio!) created with some seriously powerful computer whiz-bangery. They can make it look like someone said […]
Fraud Via Video Call? Avoid Mysterious Calls Alert!
Cops are seeing a rise in something called video call fraud, and they want to make sure everyone’s safe. Here’s the deal: scammers might use video calls to trick you into giving up personal info or money.Have you gotten a random video call lately that made you scratch your head? You know, the one from […]
Cyber Fraud Spotted When Booking Tickets to Dubai! Beware for Future!
Planning a sweet Dubai getaway? Cybercriminals might be waiting to steal your travel dreams and your cash! Just recently, a traveler in Mumbai trying to score some flight deals lost a whopping Rs 4.4 lakh to cyber fraud. Yikes! This story is a scary reminder that online scammers are craftier than ever. Before you jet […]
Student by Day, Scam Kingpin by Night: Online Fraud Case Rocks Rajasthan
Imagine a college student, someone you’d expect to be buried in textbooks, is actually the mastermind behind a massive online fraud operation. That’s the shocking case of Yogesh Meena, a 21-year-old from Rajasthan who was arrested for training a network of 500 young people in the dark arts of online trickery. This story highlights the […]
Cyber Fraud Alert: Don’t Be Fooled by the “Drug Smuggling” Scam!
Have you ever gotten a call claiming your identity is being used for criminal activity? It’s a scary tactic used in cyber fraud, and a recent incident involving a Chennai woman is a stark reminder to stay vigilant. In this case, the woman received a call posing as a customer service representative from a well-known […]
Juice Jacking: Don’t Let Your Dying Phone Get You Zapped!
Phone about to die, and public charging stations looking mighty tempting? Hold on a sec! The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) just issued a warning: watch out for juice jacking! This isn’t a sci-fi movie trope. Juice jacking is a real threat where criminals tamper with public USB ports, turning them into data-stealing monsters. You […]
Social Media Shenanigans: Dude in Rajasthan Busted for Fake Accounts
Suspicious friend requests? Your gut feeling might be right. A recent case in Rajasthan serves as a stark reminder to exercise caution when trusting individuals online, particularly on social media. A 22-year-old man was caught creating fake profiles of high-ranking police officials, including the Director of the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB), CV Anand. He reportedly used […]