Online Scam News

Instagram Scam Alert: How Users Are Getting Targeted and What You Should Do

Scams on Instagram are real and evolving. But with basic awareness and a few smart precautions, users can protect themselves and stay one step ahead of fraudsters....

Love Meets Lies: Deepfakes Could Trap 8 Million in Online Romance Scams

Online dating has simplified the search for a life partner for youth from small towns to metros, but AI-based deepfake technology has turned it into a dangerous romance scam. Cybercriminals are duping people using deepfake videos, audio and pictures, and such cases are increasing...

Savings wiped out in one call! Retired woman duped of 96 lakh in insurance scam

A retired teacher from Indore lost ₹96 lakh in a cyber fraud where scammers posed as officials from SBI Life Insurance. The scam lasted for two years, during which the fraudsters trapped her into making multiple payments under false policy claims....

Facebook Trap: Bengaluru Couple hires maid via Facebook ad; maid steals THIS from their house

Karnataka News: An Event took place when a Bengaluru couple hired maid through online platform steals gold worth upto Rs 2.3 lakh. The couple were both working professionals and need help for managing home because of their busy schedule....

RBI reveals alarming 400 percent surge in online payment fraud cases

The Reserve Bank of India has released concerning data on fraud cases from the last financial year. The surge in UPI payments has been accompanied by a significant increase in online fraud incidents. ...