Young Adults Targeted in Goa Bank Fraud: Renting Your Account Can Be Risky!

Bank Fraud

Beware of Easy Money Offers! Looking for a quick way to make some cash? If you’re unemployed and someone approaches you with an offer that seems too good to be true, it probably is. Goa Police recently uncovered a disturbing trend of bank fraud targeting young adults. What’s the Scam? Fraudsters are enticing unemployed youth […]

AI Showdown: New Claude 3.5 Emerges Victorious Over OpenAI

AI

The world of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is witnessing a revolution, and at the forefront of this movement is the release of Claude 3.5. This innovative AI model  has taken the tech sphere by storm, leaving its competitor OpenAI in the dust. User-Friendly Prowess Claude 3.5 stands out for its exceptional user-friendliness. Unlike some complex AI […]

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 […]

Ghaziabad Local Loses Crores in Trading Scam

Trading

In a cautionary tale for everyone venturing into the world of trading, a 60-year-old resident of Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, recently lost a staggering ₹2.6 crore to a share trading fraud. This incident highlights the importance of being aware of the various scams that can target unsuspecting traders. What Happened? The details of the fraud are […]

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 […]

Critical Vulnerability Found in Checkpoint Gateway Products – Patch Now!

Checkpoint gateway

Attention Checkpoint Gateway Users! A recent high-risk security warning has been issued by the government regarding a critical vulnerability in Checkpoint Gateway products. This vulnerability, identified as CVE-2024-24919, could potentially allow attackers to gain unauthorized access to your network. What is Checkpoint Gateway? Checkpoint Gateway is a popular security solution used by businesses of all […]

Is This QR Code a Scam? Here’s How to Tell!

QR code scam

Imagine this: you receive a text message with a flashing red alert. It claims your electricity bill is overdue and your power will be cut off… immediately. The message helpfully includes a QR code to make a quick payment and avoid the blackout. Panic sets in – who wants to be stuck in the dark? […]

Watch Out for Puppy Scams on Social Media!

Social Media

Ever scrolled through social media and gotten hit with a wave of cuteness? Those fluffy puppy pictures can melt even the stoniest hearts. But before you hit that “send money” button to bring home your new best friend, hold on! There’s a dark side to the adorable world of online puppies, and it involves scamming […]

Spot Stock Market Fraud on WhatsApp, Facebook & Telegram

Stock Market Fraud

Stock Market Fraud Alert! Looking to get rich quick in the market? Scammers are lurking on WhatsApp, Facebook, and Telegram, promising unrealistic returns and stealing crores from unsuspecting investors. This article will equip you to identify these cunning cons and protect your hard-earned money. How Stock Market Fraudsters Operate These digital bandits use social media […]

Spoof Calls Scams Busted! Government Cracked Down on the International Calls For Indians

Spoof calls

Spoof calls can be frustrating! These cleverly disguised phone calls aim to dupe people into revealing personal information or sending money. But fear not, there’s good news!The Indian government is taking a stand against these international spoof calls. The Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C) and the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) are working together to […]