Heads Up! Be Aware of the India Post Scam

India Post

Have you recently received a text message or email claiming to be from India Post about a failed delivery? If so, you might be targeted by a scam! This blog post will explain what the India Post scam is and how you can protect yourself from falling victim to it. What is the India Post […]

Know How a Stock Scam Swindled Rs 74 Lakh on Instagram

Stock

Have you ever seen an ad on Instagram promising incredible returns on stock investments? Unfortunately, these can be a clever trap, and recently a woman from Mangaluru fell victim to a sophisticated Stock Scam for a whopping Rs 74 lakh. Let’s dive into this case and learn how to protect yourself from falling prey to […]

Investment Fraud Cases on the Rise: Noida Loses Over 56 Crore in 8 Months

Investment Fraud

Investment opportunities are everywhere these days, but so are the scammers preying on them. A recent report by the Noida Police paints a worrying picture: in just eight months, cybercriminals have stolen a staggering Rs. 56 crore through investment fraud, accounting for over 80% of all cybercrime cases in the district. This is a wake-up […]

Deepfake Danger: Kerala Man Loses Rs 40,000 in WhatsApp Scam – Are You Safe?

Deepfake

Imagine getting a WhatsApp video call from a familiar face, someone you used to work with. They ask for your help in a crisis, maybe money for a sick relative. Sounds like a normal situation, right? Well, what if that familiar face was actually a fake, created using powerful new technology called a deepfake? This […]

Online Fraud on the Rise: 10th Grade Dropout Dupes Nagpur Man of ₹5 Lakh

Online fraud

Have you ever received a call about a lucrative business opportunity or a sudden windfall? Be cautious of such online fraud! These could be tactics used by online fraudsters to steal your hard-earned money. In a recent case that highlights the growing problem of online scams, a man from Nagpur was cheated out of a […]

Phony Apps Masquerading as Microsoft & Chrome Are Spreading Malware

Malware

Cybercriminals are constantly cooking up new tricks to steal your data and money. Their latest scheme involves malware disguised as popular applications from trusted companies like Microsoft and Google Chrome. This malware can infiltrate your device if you’re not careful, so stay vigilant! How Does This Malware Work? These malicious programs mimic the look and […]

13-Year-Old Outsmarts Cyber Fraudsters in Mumbai

Cyber

Cyber fraud is a cunning opponent, constantly evolving its tactics to exploit vulnerabilities. But sometimes, the best defense is a cool head and a dash of digital savvy. This is exactly what a remarkable 13-year-old girl from Nalasopara, Mumbai, demonstrated when she outsmarted a sophisticated cyber fraud attempt, saving her mother a hefty ₹45,000. The […]

Instagram Scam Alert: Tourist Loses Crores on Fake Jewelry

Instagram Scam

In a case highlighting the dangers of Instagram scam, a US woman named Cherish became the victim of a fraudulent jewelry sale. Lured through an Instagram interaction (possibly), Cherish believed she was purchasing exquisite jewelry worth a staggering Rs 6 crore from a shop owner in Rajasthan. However, upon returning to the US and having […]

Beware the Reverse Robin Hood: Don’t Fall for UPI Overpayment Scams!

UPI

Have you ever received a random UPI payment for a small amount, followed by a message asking you to return a much larger sum? If so, you might have encountered a cunning scam! This sneaky tactic, known as the UPI overpayment scam, preys on your sense of helpfulness and can leave your bank account lighter. But […]