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IPO scam – Two victims from Hyderabad lose over ₹11 crore in fake IPO scams
In yet another instance of fraudsters using the rising popularity of the stock market and initial p…
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USSD-based call forwarding to be suspended soon to curb fraud
Online fraud has been on the rise in the country, with several instances of fraud resulting from ca…
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Coaching class owner loses ₹1.88 crore to stock trading WhatsApp group scam
As per the complainant, an unidentified person added him to the WhatsApp group 'STOCK Vanguard (…
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Top 5 personal finance scams in India and how to stay safe from them
Don’t make any payments just because a stranger told you to. Verify the situation and the person’s …
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How to silence calls from unknown numbers on WhatsApp
WhatsApp is one of India's most popular messaging apps and has over 500 million users. In addition …
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Paper leak, massive bribes, political connections: Here's all you need to know about the NEET exam controversy
Want to understand what the NEET exam controversy is all about, but there's just too much informati…
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WhatsApp is cracking down on international scam calls after India’s IT ministry takes notice
Popular messaging app WhatsApp is cracking the whip on international scam calls after Minister of S…
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'Jamtara Global': Indian WhatsApp users flooded with spam calls
These spam calls with international numbers, mostly from African and Southeast Asian countries, alo…
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'WhatsApp Pink': Here’s all you need to know to protect yourself from the scam
Numerous individuals are receiving messages that promise an update called 'WhatsApp Pink.' Essentia…
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AI-savvy scammer uses deepfake video to steal ₹40,000 via WhatsApp
Artificial intelligence (AI) has become mainstream since the launch of ChatGPT, with awareness abou…
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Winning lotteries on WA? It could be one of the many scams going around
With its widespread usage and seamless communication capabilities, WhatsApp has seamlessly integrat…
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Pune man loses ₹2 crore to fake investment scam – what it is and how to protect yourself
In yet another online scam, a Pune man reportedly lost a huge amount in a new fake investment scam.…
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Courier scam makes 66-year-old poorer by ₹1.52 crore – Here’s how you can protect yourself
Scams have been on the rise in the country, from scammers using AI deepfake videos to SIM swap scam…
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SBI warns customers to beware of WhatsApp calls and scam messages
India’s largest public sector bank, the State Bank of India (SBI), issued a warning to its customer…
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WhatsApp working on new feature 'admin review' on Android
Meta-owned WhatsApp is reportedly working on a new feature called 'admin review' on Android, which …
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Callers beware! Over 31,000 fake customer care numbers are out there to scam you
When we face any difficulty regarding a product or service, we tend to automatically reach out to t…
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WhatsApp double verification feature – what is it and how it works
WhatsApp is one of the most popular messaging services used by nearly two billion users. However, d…
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IRCTC warns of fake app and website scamming users out of their sensitive information—here’s how to stay safe
IRCTC has warned users about a fake Android app and website that tries to steal sensitive informati…
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New iCloud phishing scam could drain users’ MetaMask crypto wallets
Crypto wallet MetaMask is warning its community of users about possible phishing attacks through Ap…
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Fake websites offering chopper ride for 'Char Dham yatra' in Uttarakhand reported to scam over a dozen people
Superintendent of police, UP Cyber Cell, Triveni Singh, said that the complaints which are coming f…