Cyber ​​​​thugs are trapping people in these ways, bank account can become empty in the blink of an eye, know the ways to avoid it.

Cyber Fraud : Cyber ​​fraud cases are continuously increasing in the country. In this regard, the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-IN), working under the Union Home Ministry, has prepared a report. The report highlights 14 ways in which scammers are preying on people. Know the 14 methods of fraud…

1. Job Scam

Unemployment is high in the country, taking advantage of which scammers send fake job recruitment messages. Often people click on the links and apply. After this, the fraudsters extort money from them as fees.

2. Phishing Scam

In this, fraudsters send messages using the names and logos of renowned companies and government departments. Like do KYC, otherwise the account will be closed. As soon as information is given on fake link, fraudsters empty people's accounts.

3. Lucky Draw Scam

In this, scammers send the message of lottery or lucky draw prize winner. There is greed for prize money in this. To get that amount, scammers ask people to pay 5 to 10 percent of the amount as tax.

4. Emotional Manipulation Scam

Scammers create fake profiles on dating apps or social media. After making an emotional connection, the scammer mentions an emergency, such as a medical emergency. In this, cheating is done by tricking.

5. Tech Support Scam

Scammers commit fraud through fake websites providing technical support. After clicking on these websites, scammers call and deceive that there is a virus in their system. They trick people by getting them to click on links, gain access to the system, and collect information.

6. Fake Charity Appeal Scam

Scammers cheat the common people in the name of natural disaster. In this it appeals to people to donate for help. Also, scammers take advantage of people's sympathy and extort money by doing crowd funding. In this, fraud is also done in the name of treatment of the poor.

7. Digital Arrest

Scammers call impersonating police or customs officers. They impersonate people claiming to be involved in charges like money laundering or drugs consignment. After which people transfer money to the scammer out of fear.

8. Investment Scam

In this scam, scammers use social media to promise big returns by investing in a Ponzi scheme. People get deceived and invest. Good interest is received for some time, after which the fraudsters close the company and end their contact.

9. Scam of sending money by mistake

In such cases, scammers send fake messages to people about receiving money. Then after some time they ask for that money citing emergency. People become victims of fraud by sending money without investigation.

10. Parcel Scam

Scammers call people and deceive them that their parcel has been confiscated by the investigating agency due to drugs being found in it. In this case they will have to pay a fine. People get scared and send money to scammers.

11. Loan and card scam

Scammers on social media claim to make personal loans and credit cards with less documents through websites. When contacted, scammers ask to pay fees to get the work done. Scammers end contact as soon as the money is deposited.

12. Social media slander

Scammers make common people their victims with the help of a girl. In this, objectionable video calls of people are recorded. After this, by calling him and threatening him with defamation, the scammers target him and extort money with the help of the recording.

13. Cash on Delivery Scam

Scammers now create fake websites that resemble genuine shopping apps. When shopping from here, people get fake or wrong products. Like a stone on buying a mobile.

14. Phone Scam

In this scam, scammers pretend to be government officials and call in the name of KYC and ask to submit documents. As soon as they get the information, scammers empty their victim's bank account.

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