WhatsApp Beware! Fake Links on the Rise – Don’t Let Scammers Steal Your Money!
Have you gotten a message on WhatsApp lately with a tempting link? Maybe it promises a free gift, exclusive access, or even a way to earn some quick cash? Hold on before you click! There’s a growing scam targeting WhatsApp users, and it could leave you empty-handed. This scam hinges on fake links. Scammers will […]
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 […]
Deepfakes: Don’t Get Fooled! Your Guide to Staying Safe on Social Media
Deepfakes. They’re everywhere these days, from hilarious celebrity parodies to…well, let’s just say, not-so-funny scams. But how can you tell the difference between a harmless joke and something trying to steal your money or damage your reputation? Don’t worry, this guide will equip you with the ultimate deepfake defense kit! What are Deepfakes, Anyway? Imagine […]
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 […]
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 […]
Scams Ruining your Morning Tea? Online Grocery Scam Busted!
Scams while buying Online Groceries! You think you’re saving time by ordering groceries online, only to open the bag and find something funky lurking inside. No worries, refunds happen! But what if that refund turns into a major headache? A Bengaluru woman recently lost a whopping Rs 77,000 trying to return spoiled milk – all […]
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 […]
Cyber Fraud Alert: Rs 16 Crore Scam Busted & 4.4k Complaints Pour In
Cyber fraud is like that creepy relative you try to avoid at family gatherings – it’s everywhere! But hey, at least some good news came out of it this week. The authorities nabbed two cybercons linked to a whopping Rs 16 crore scam. Crazy, right? And guess what? That’s not all. Hold onto your virtual […]
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 […]