Work-From-Home Fraud Busted !
Work From Home flexibility comes with new set of creeps: work-from-home fraudsters. These scammers are lurking online, waiting to steal your data and cash. Bummer, right? This blog is here to break it down for you, minus the techie jargon. We’ll show you the most common work-from-home frauds and how to dodge them like a boss […]
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 […]
Crypto Scam On Swipe Left ? Love Scam Unfolds
Finding love online can be a gamble, but who knew it could also lead to a major crypto caper? Well, that’s exactly what happened to a guy named Naman Aggarwal in Gurugram. Buckle up, because this story is a cautionary tale for anyone swiping right while dreaming of digital riches. Love Match or Crypto Catch? […]
Scam Scamming you? Hold On Before Investing
Ever scrolled through social media and see those ads promising to turn you into a millionaire overnight? Yeah, us too. But before you empty your savings for that “guaranteed high return” investment, beware! Scammers are lurking around every corner, just waiting to snatch your cash. Just recently, a woman in Ghaziabad got hit for a […]
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 […]
Fraud Alert! Phony Accents Busted in Nationwide Scam
Ever get that call about scary fraud on your bank account? The guy on the other end sounds like he just stepped off a plane from London, right? Well, what if that accent was, well, totally fake? That’s what just happened with a crew of young folks in Kolkata, India. Turns out, they were running […]
Chakshu Portal: Your Eye Against Spam and Scams!
Chakshu (which means “eye” in Hindi, cool right?) is a super easy-to-use platform launched by the Indian government. With Chakshu, you can report those annoying spam calls, weird WhatsApp messages, and any other suspicious messages trying to trick you. What kind of stuff can you report? Those robocalls promising you a million bucks (spoiler alert: […]
Student by Day, Scam Mastermind by Night? Online Fraud Unfolds
You’d think a 21-year-old college dude would be stressing over exams, right? Well, not Yogesh Meena from Bundi, Rajasthan. This guy was busy building an army – an army of 500 to be exact, but not for good. Nope, Yogesh was training these youngsters in the not-so-glamorous world of online fraud. We’re talking fake stock […]
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 […]
Whale Phishing Scam: Fake CEO Reels Dupes Pune Firm in Rs 4 Crore Loss
Don’t fall victim to “whaling”! A recent incident in Pune highlights the dangers of whale phishing, a sophisticated cyber fraud targeting high-level executives in organizations. Imagine this: your phone buzzes with a text from your boss. It’s urgent! They need you to transfer some money ASAP. Seems legit, right? Well, a Pune real estate company […]