Watch Out for Puppy Scams on 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 […]
Social Media Scam : Pune Engineer Loses Big on Liking Posts Gone Wrong
Scrolling through social media can be a fun way to unwind, but lately, it seems scammers are lurking everywhere, even between cat videos and friend updates. A Pune engineer recently learned this the hard way, losing a whopping Rs 20 lakh after falling for a social media scam! So, what happened? Our engineer friend, Avinash, […]
The Dark Side of Likes: Exposing India’s Social Media Scams
Scrolling through your social media feed, everything seems harmless, right? Likes, comments, and connections – it’s a world of fun and information. But beneath the surface lurks a danger: social media scams. In India, where social media use is skyrocketing, these scams are a growing threat, costing unsuspecting users millions. Identity Theft on Social Media […]
Social Media Shenanigans: Dude in Rajasthan Busted for Fake Accounts
Suspicious friend requests? Your gut feeling might be right. A recent case in Rajasthan serves as a stark reminder to exercise caution when trusting individuals online, particularly on social media. A 22-year-old man was caught creating fake profiles of high-ranking police officials, including the Director of the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB), CV Anand. He reportedly used […]