Scammers are adopting fraudulent letters, took 50 thousand through a missed call, how to avoid it.

Fraud: Scammers are adopting fraudulent letters, took 50 thousand through a missed call, how to avoid it.

 Scammers are adopting new stones to cheat, where a girl from Pune has become a victim of fraud in the last few days when she had befriended a foreign boy on her Instagram account, both of them became very good friends and both of them got married. Started talking while exchanging WhatsApp numbers. The same boy lured her with a diamond ring and grabbed Rs 11 lakh from her on the pretext of custom duty and after that the girl lodged an FIR at the Pune police station.

 Scam in the name of job.

 In which there is talk of giving thousands, lakhs of rupees for part time job. As soon as someone calls the number given in the message, he is told to pay for the work. After this, in the greed of money, the person trapped in this fraud goes on giving money again and again for the work.

 how to defend

 Do not make online payment on any unknown job searching website. Before taking any job offer, verify the number or mail from which the offer has come, check it several times, no company asks for money before giving the job.

 Scam done by sending notice of crime branch

 By calling, it is said that a parcel has been booked in your name, it is said that ganja or other illegal things will be found in that parcel, they send a fake message to scare you.

 The police officer is made to talk on the phone, the identity card of that officer is sent on WhatsApp for proof.

 Police officer asks to record statement on WhatsApp then a notice is sent to intimidate when the person in front is completely scared then he is asked to give money to avoid going to jail.

 how to defend

 If there is talk of sending a parcel from an unknown number, then talk to your acquaintances and find out about it. Notice or statement is never registered on WhatsApp, so instead of being afraid of threatening the case, contact the police. Complain If you are asked to send money online then flatly refuse.

Scanning by phone or number.

 Fraudsters target the number by doing research and call, remain on the call, but do not say anything. Similar calls are received from many other numbers as well. According to the cyber cell of Delhi Police, by doing this the scammer compromises the mobile.

 OTP_ By this he gets the OTP sent from the bank. He takes advantage of the loopholes of hackers two-factor authentication and verification in SIM swap or SIM switch fraud. sin_ Duplicate of sim is also used in this.

 how to defend

 Avoid receiving any junk call coming on mobile, if no one says anything when you get a call from an unknown number, cut the call immediately.

 If you get a call from an unknown number, you can block it by checking it on the to-call tr. In case of money being deducted from the account, file a complaint with the police immediately.

 Scanning by parcel name.

 The woman asks to send money on the pretext of custom tax by saying that an expensive parcel has arrived at the airport. Then money is asked to redeem it by saying that it is foreign currency and then a certificate is issued and money is asked for penalty or other excuse.

 how to defend

 On receiving such calls, first of all find out whether someone has sent this parcel to you correctly. Avoid any kind of online payment on such calls.

 Scam done by the flow of the bill.

 First a message is sent that the electricity bill is outstanding, after that there is a threat to cut off the electricity by saying that the electricity office will call, to avoid this, an app is downloaded and the bill is deposited, as soon as someone downloads the app Pays bills. After this the cyber thug easily succeeds in his purpose.

 how to defend

 If you get any message for electricity bill, then first check it thoroughly, when someone calls and threatens to cut off the electricity, then go to the nearest electricity department office and find out about it. Before downloading any app, check with the electricity department, submit the electricity bill online or offline only at the authentic place.