Tax-related Scams on the Rise as Filing Deadline Nears
As the deadline for filing taxes approaches in the United States, concerns over tax-related scams are escalating. Both old and new tactics are being employed by scammers to target unsuspecting taxpayers and tax professionals alike. Taxpayers are particularly vulnerable during this time as they hurry to submit their federal income tax returns. Scammers are capitalizing […]
Defend yourself from the Indian fake Facebook scam, Al Khair Baitulmaal Ur. Cr. Co-Operative Society.
Scams and fraudulent operations have unfortunately become more common in the digital age, preying on unwary people via a variety of online channels. Scams and fraudulent operations have unfortunately become more common in the digital age, preying on unwary people via a variety of online channels. One such scam has emerged: the use of the […]
Beware: Criminals Exploit ‘Call Forwarding Scam’ Tactics
In a disturbing trend sweeping across the nation, criminals are capitalizing on the infamous ‘call forwarding scam’ to victimize unsuspecting individuals. Telecom giants like Reliance Jio and Airtel, alongside caller identification app Truecaller, have consistently warned users about the dangers of this deceptive scheme. Despite the longstanding awareness, scammers persist in evolving their strategies to […]
Rising Threat: YouTube Like Scam Targets Users on WhatsApp and Telegram!
“Rising Threat: YouTube Like Scam Targets Users on WhatsApp and Telegram!” YouTube enthusiasts beware! The ‘YouTube Like and earn’ phenomenon has taken a dark turn, evolving into a sophisticated scam that preys on unsuspecting users eager to make some easy money. Let’s delve into the details of this nefarious scheme and understand how to shield […]
Unmasking the Scam: RBI’s Fake Loan App List 2023 Exposed
In the fast-paced digital age, the convenience of obtaining personal loans online has become a popular choice for many in need of instant funds. However, the rising demand for quick loans has given rise to a disturbing trend – the proliferation of fake loan apps disguising themselves as legitimate lending platforms. These deceptive apps, often […]
Unveiling the Surge: Work-From-Home and Part-Time Job Scams Lead Cyber Crime Charts in India
Work from Home (WFH) or Part-time job scams contribute to the highest number of cyber crimes reported in the country followed by illegal lending apps in the year 2023, as per the Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre (I4C), a part of the Ministry of Home Affairs New Delhi, 2023 – In a startling revelation, the Indian […]