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 […]
Viral Videos: Entertainment or Weapon? The Rise of Defamation
Viral videos. We’ve all seen them – those snippets of life capturing laughter, amazement, or heartwarming moments that spread like wildfire across the internet. But lately, there’s a darker side emerging in the world of viral videos: defamation. This article dives into the phenomenon of viral videos used to defame others, exploring why they spread […]
Be Wary of Fake Calls Phishing for Your Account Details
Have you gotten a call lately claiming to be from your bank, credit card company, or some other official-sounding organization? You’re not alone. There’s been a surge in fake calls, also known as vishing scams, where fraudsters try to trick you into giving up your personal and financial information.These fake calls can be very convincing. […]
Don’t Get Phished! Spotting Safe Websites Like a Boss
Spotted a website with deals so sweet they make your wallet sing? Hold on to your credit card, because not all that glitters is gold (or, you know, a safe online store). Staying safe online is kind of a big deal these days, so let’s break down how to tell the good guys from the […]
DEVIN AI: Fact or Fiction? Unveiling the Truth Behind the AI Software Engineer
DEVIN AI burst onto the scene with ambitious claims of being the world’s first AI software engineer. This sparked a firestorm of interest, along with a healthy dose of skepticism. But can DEVIN AI truly code like a human developer, or is it a carefully crafted illusion? Promises and Scrutiny The developers of DEVIN AI […]
Don’t Fall into a Scam! How to Spot Fake Customer Service Calls
Have you ever ordered food on Swiggy, only to have it mysteriously disappear into the delivery ether? It’s frustrating, and naturally, you want to get help. But hold on before you hit that random customer service number you found online! This is exactly what happened to an influencer’s father recently, and it turned into a […]
Online Trading Fraud Dupes City Doctor of ₹2.56 Crore
Are you considering online trading? This story serves as a stark reminder to be cautious of online fraudsters who prey on unsuspecting victims. In a recent case reported in Thiruvananthapuram, a city doctor became the target of a massive online trading fraud. The fraudsters, through clever manipulation, convinced the 46-year-old doctor to invest ₹2.56 crore […]
IPL Ticket Scams Busted! Don’t Be Fooled
The crack of the bat, the roar of the crowd – IPL season ignites a passion for cricket unlike any other. But with sky-high demand comes a surge in online scams targeting eager fans. Here’s a story that serves as a stark reminder: A Bengaluru resident, Ananya (name changed), dreamt of cheering on RCB alongside […]
Scam Busted In Stock Market!
Imagine this: you see an online ad promising crazy returns on your investments. You dream of financial freedom and jump right in, even selling your prized jewellery. But then…bam! It turns out to be a scam, and you lose all your hard-earned cash. This is exactly what happened to a woman in Pune who fell […]
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 […]