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 […]
Young Adults Targeted in Goa Bank Fraud: Renting Your Account Can Be Risky!
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 […]
Phony Apps Masquerading as Microsoft & Chrome Are Spreading 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
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 […]
Don’t Get Hacked! Keep Your Blockchain Assets Safe
Blockchain technology is revolutionizing the way we store and transfer data. But with great power comes great responsibility, and that applies to keeping your blockchain holdings secure. While blockchain itself is known for its security, there are still ways for hackers to target users. Let’s dive into some common blockchain attacks and how you can […]
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 […]