Explained: What is flight ticket scam and how to stay safe
A flight ticket scam is a deceptive scheme where criminals trick you into paying for a flight that you’ll never be able to take. Scammers exploit your desire for travel …
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Elderly Man loses 3 lakhs in fake electricity bill scam: What it is and how you can stay safe |
A 77-year-old physician recently became a victim of an online scam, resulting in a loss of approximately Rs 3 lakh. The scam involved an individual posing as a representative from …
Explained: What is virtual credit card scam and how you can protect yourself
In the digital age, convenience often comes with hidden risks. While virtual credit cards (VCCs) offer benefits like increased security and budget control, they can also be targets for crafty …
OTP Scam: Techie loses Rs 68 Lakh in OTP Scam: What it is and how you can protect yourself
In a recent incident, a 39-year-old engineer named Aadish from Bengaluru faced a significant financial setback, losing Rs 68 lakh in an online scam. Aadish, who works as a techie, …
Ticket Scam: Explained: Airline ticket fraud, how it works and tips to stay protected
Airline ticket deals are common these days. Airline companies offer discounts on tickets as part of special campaigns, festival or holiday deals and more. However, scammers take advantage of these …
Vishing: How hackers and cybercriminals use voice calls to steal money from your bank account
According to a recent report from cybersecurity firm CloudSEK, cybercriminals are integrating ‘vishing‘ techniques (voice phishing) with emerging OTP grabber services to escalate their malicious activities. Cybercriminals are using these …
Software Professional Loses Rs 10.5 Lakh To Online Job Scam, How To Avoid Such Cons
Home Technology Software Professional Loses Rs 10.5 Lakh To Online Job Scam, How To Avoid Such Cons A Manguluru-based software professional clicked on an Instagram ad to get a part-time …
Nagpur Businessman Loses Rs 58 Crore in Online Gambling Fraud
Home MaharashtraNagpur Businessman Loses Rs 58 Crore in Online Gambling Scam During a raid on Saturday, authorities discovered Rs 14 crore in cash and four kg of gold biscuits at …