Heads Up! Be Aware of the India Post Scam
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 […]
TV Actors Quizzed in Major Forex Scam: Is Your Investment Safe?
Have you ever seen those flashy ads promising incredible returns through forex trading? Well, hold onto your hats because a recent investigation has exposed a potential forex scam, and even some celebrities are caught in the crosshairs. What is a Forex Scam? Forex, short for foreign exchange, is the trading of currencies. A forex scam […]
Investment Fraud Cases on the Rise: Noida Loses Over 56 Crore in 8 Months
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 […]
Online Fraud on the Rise: 10th Grade Dropout Dupes Nagpur Man of ₹5 Lakh
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 […]
Ghaziabad Local Loses Crores in Trading Scam
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 […]
13-Year-Old Outsmarts Cyber Fraudsters in Mumbai
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 […]
Duping on Alert! Pune Businessman Loses Rs 1.2 Crore in Online Share Trading Scam
In today’s digital age, Duping cases have increased a lot thus convenience often comes at a cost. This is a harsh lesson learned by a Pune businessman who recently fell victim to a sophisticated online scam. Here’s how fraudsters duped him out of a staggering Rs 1.2 crore. Promises of Easy Money The target? A […]
Instagram Scam Alert: Tourist Loses Crores on Fake Jewelry
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!
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!
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 […]