Bengaluru man lured by 1500% returns; loses Rs 6.54 crore in online share trading
A Bengaluru-based company director has become the victim of an online scam, losing a huge amount Rs 6.54 crore in…
Elderly Bengaluru woman loses Rs 1.2 Crore in online scam: What exactly happened and how to stay safe
In yet another shocking incident of cyber fraud, a 77-year-old woman from Bengaluru has fallen victim to a scam, losing…
Pune man loses 12 lakh to parcel scam: Here’s what happened and how to stay safe
A private company employee in Pune has become the victim of a sophisticated online scam, losing Rs 12 lakh in…
Kerala businessman loses Rs 7.66 crore to online trading fraud: Fake statement, legal case and more how he was duped
A man from Kerala has suffered a massive financial setback after falling victim to an online investment scam. A 33-year…
Bengaluru woman recovers portion of funds after losing Rs 2.7 crore in online scam
A Bengaluru-based 52-year-old woman entrepreneur lost Rs 2.7 crore in an online scam in April. However, the victim was able…
Protect Your Online Security – Avoid Instagram Phishing Scams |
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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…
Sydney airport online Facebook scam: New method to con social media users
Travellers are being warned of a lost baggage scam pretending to be linked to Sydney airport. The scam is circulating…
How a man reportedly lost Rs 5 lakh to scam after dialling ‘Uber customer care’ number in Google search
A man, charged with an extra Rs 100 for an Uber trip, fell victim to deception when he reportedly sought…
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…