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Courier Delivery Scam – Using APK File
06 Jul

Courier Delivery Scam – Using APK File

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In today's digital age, courier delivery scam has become increasingly prevalent, targeting unsuspecting individuals eagerly awaiting deliveries. This deceptive tactic unfolds in various scenarios, whether you're anticipating a package or not. Imagine you're eagerly waiting for a courier delivery. Perhaps it's a long-awaited package or something you've recently ordered online. Suddenly, you receive an unexpected call or find yourself navigating through a maze of tracking websites online. You stumble upon a contact number that promises to provide detailed information about your shipment. Unbeknownst to you, this seemingly innocent call or website interaction sets the stage for a sophisticated form of…
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UPI Fraud Types: Unveiling Deceptive Practices
29 Jun

UPI Fraud Types: Unveiling Deceptive Practices

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Alongside UPI's convenience, it has also become a fertile ground for fraudulent activities. Fraudsters continuously devise new tactics to exploit vulnerabilities within the UPI ecosystem, jeopardizing the financial security of users. Let's delve into the most prevalent types of UPI frauds, understanding their definitions and exploring real-world examples to illustrate their impact.Few UPI Fraud Types Courier or Parcel Delivery Scam – TechFraudsters exploit the expectation of receiving a courier to deceive victims into downloading malicious apps, enabling them to intercept sensitive information and perpetrate digital frauds.Example: A user, expecting a package, clicks on a tracking link that leads to a fake…
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What is UPI Fraud?
29 Jun

What is UPI Fraud?

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UPI fraud involves deceptive practices within the UPI system where fraudsters exploit vulnerabilities to gain unauthorized access to funds or sensitive information. By definition, UPI fraud occurs when individuals are tricked into revealing their UPI PIN or other confidential details through various deceptive methods. For instance, imagine receiving a message claiming to be from your bank, asking you to verify your UPI PIN due to a supposed technical issue. Believing it to be genuine, you provide your PIN, unknowingly enabling fraudsters to access your account and initiate unauthorized transactions.Another scenario involves making a payment using a QR code at a…
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What is UPI?
28 Jun

What is UPI?

Validate0 CommentsUPI Fraud, Articles
Unified Payments Interface (UPI) has transformed how Indians handle digital transactions, making it effortless and swift to transfer money between bank accounts using just a smartphone. Launched in 2016 by the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), UPI has become immensely popular for its convenience, speed, and security features.At its heart, UPI acts as a backbone for mobile payments, allowing users to link multiple bank accounts to a single mobile app. No more hassles with entering long account details or remembering IFSC codes for each transaction. Instead, users create a unique Virtual Payment Address (VPA) like [email protected], which simplifies…
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