Showing 12 articles tagged with cybercrime india
Desperate to reach Bihar or UP for Chhath? Watch out for the fake IRCTC Chhath Puja 2026 special train ticket booking scam circulating on WhatsApp and Telegram with counterfeit PNRs.
The fake CBI digital arrest video call scam has drained over ₹647 crore from Indians in 2026. Fraudsters pose as federal police on video calls to extort savings. Learn how this syndicate operates, what the MHA says, and how to protect yourself.
Got an SMS saying your India Post package is stuck because of an incomplete address? The PIB Fact Check unit has flagged the fake India Post parcel delivery SMS scam targeting thousands across India. Here is how the fraud operates and how to protect your bank balance.
Fraudulent websites offering 80% discounts on festive fireworks are targeting shoppers across India. Learn how the fake Sivakasi Diwali crackers online booking scam works, why door-to-door delivery is illegal, and how to protect your hard-earned UPI money this festive season.
A dangerous fake Ayushman Vay Vandana Card registration WhatsApp link scam is targeting elderly Indians with promises of free healthcare. Find out how scammers steal pension savings, how the phishing trap works, and how to safely enroll your parents on official portals.
Scammers in India are sending fake Blue Dart delivery address update SMS messages claiming your parcel is on hold. Entering details or paying a small fee can wipe out your bank balance. Here is how this 2026 scam works and how to protect your money.
Scammers are using Instagram to sell fake Weverse Con Festival India 2027 tickets. Find out how this UPI fraud works and protect your bank account before booking.
Scammers are sending fake SMS messages claiming your Upstox KYC is expiring. Learn how this 2026 demat account fraud works and how to protect your portfolio.
A new WhatsApp APK scam disguised as a PM Awas Yojana (PMAY) house allotment approval is draining bank accounts across India. Learn how to spot the fake file and protect your money.
Waiting for the IBPS PO Prelims Result 2026? Scammers are sending fake direct links on WhatsApp that steal your banking details. Here is how to stay safe.
Scammers are exploiting the Croma iPhone 17 Pro price drop with a fake pre-booking WhatsApp scam. Learn how this credit card fraud works and how to protect yourself.
Scammers are exploiting the JioCinema and Disney+ Hotstar merger by pushing a fake JioHotstar Premium subscription Telegram APK. Here is exactly how this Rs 299 fraud works and why downloading it will drain your bank account.