Hi all, starting this thread to inform about emerging cyber fraud trends as and when I encouter them in daily affairs.
1. Video call from unknown number with naked person at other end and recording the video call, later blackmail and sextortion that receiver forced into nudity.
2. Online booking fraud of jungle safari, helicopter rides to religious shrines. Multiple websites of similar names exist and without clarity of domain addresses in such booking these frauds are taking place. Please see address while paying.
4. Merging the call scam: where users are called and parallely their WhatsApp account is tried to get logged in, to receive OTP fraudsters are clicking on "receive via call" and then asking the user to merge call for talking to senior executive.
5. Apps like BlueBugger are widely used as super Bluetooth hack devices in areas like restaurant, cafes, park where large gathering is expected and their Bluetooth might be turned on, these apps then install a backdoor in the device.
मैंने 2 साल PMT का exam दिया।AIIMS,BHU,CPMT,MPPMT और न जाने क्या क्या..कई सहेलियां select हो गईं मेरा कहीं नहीं हुआ..लगा कि दुनिया में मुझसे बड़ा failure और किसी का हो ही नहीं सकता..confidence एकदम खत़्म हो गया था..पर हमें पता नहीं होता कि हमारे लिए कौन सा दरवाज़ा खुलने वाला है😊
I used to read newspaper in E-format, all books in digital format including the almighty Laxmikant, only had few handwritten notes.
When someone asks me for any such picture, I can at best show my laptop and few copies.. :)
7. Fake customer care numbers available on internet, on calling them customer agent asks user to install apps like AnyDesk which gains remote access to the mobile and loss of data and easy access to OTP.
R Ashwin at 54 deliveries per wicket, has the best strike rate for a spin bowler in Test Matches post World War II -
@ShekharGupta
Better than Warne, Murli, Qadir, Ajmal, Prasanna.
@ashwinravi99
one of the underrated legends of this decade who doesn't get enough credit.
13. Impersonating crypto experts by providing IDO (Initial Dex offering) and ICO (Initial Coin Offering): later linking to private crypto wallets where users putting their money.
9. Fake income tax filing website generally by name of imobile asking for data and then payment of self assessment tax luring taxpayers of their money.
12. E-Sim frauds: fraudsters calling for conversion into E-sim and sending QR code for its activation, when scanning the QR code it redirects to a malicious link.
लोग टूट जाते हैं एक घर बनाने में
तुम तरस नहीं खाते बस्तियाँ जलाने में - बशीर बद्र
Those who are indulging in black marketing and all such illegal activities in such times, they are selling not medicines but their souls.
Fear the almighty 🙏🏻
4 years ago today, around the same time as now.
27th April 2018, when I finally found my name in the holy sacred pdf.
When years of hardwork finally paid off.
Attention Please: Just like the
#UPSC2021
essay paper, we have our own set of questions & all of them are compulsory!
Read it carefully before attempting.
#StaySafeScoreWell
#UPSC
Sad & Heartbreaking ☹️
राष्ट्रीय गौरव के दिन राष्ट्रीय सम्मान को जो ठेंस पहुंचाई गयी, क्या महापुरुषों, शहीदों, क्रांतिकारियों की आत्मा हमें माफ करेंगी?
हिंसा और अराजकता के बल पर कभी किसी भी समस्या दीर्घकालिक समाधान नहीं मिल सकता, सिर्फ एक दूसरे के दिलों में भय, नफरत भरती है.
NPA has decided to rename Main Lecture Hall of Basic Course after Late Dr. K Madhukar Shetty Sir as a mark of respect to his commitment, dedication towards the nation.
@IPS_Association
15. Ads of newly launched E-Commerce websites on Instagram, Facebook with heavy discounts: a lot of them are fake, choose Cash on Delivery if unsure of their website credibility. Most fraudulent websites won't allow Cash on Delivery on their products.
Feels so elated seeing twitter timeline flooded with service allocation tweets since last night bringing back memories from past couple of years.
Many many congratulations to all of you. It's a moment worth cherishing, and first step towards creating lifelong memories.
Welcome!
14. Fake Army/CAPF officer ID cards on platforms like Olx: mentioning that they are in a transferrable job and using the army's nationalist credentials to gain legitimacy, asking for a token amount initially for a consumer good which would never be delivered.
This is a misconception brother. Now days it's only a handful of civil servants who don't have prior work experience before joining services.
Most including me save money during jobs, use it while preparing for CSE and fund their basic family needs during time of unemployment.
Victim of cyber fraud?
This thread would be crucial.
Victims of cyber fraud call on Helpline no. 155260, which is manned and operated by the concerned State Police.
Versova Beach is Mumbai was full of plastic waste in 2015. Everyone disliked it but what can one do! Well, it turns out that if there is even a single zealous person like
@AfrozShah1
one could get the entire beach cleaned up in 3 years!
#Hope
#plasticfree
When a global terrorist says "दुश्मन का पलड़ा भारी है ", with such anguish, one can ascertain the deep impact of Army's moves & muscular policy of Government.
#HandwaraEncounter
Pakistan’s puppet Syed Salahuddin, Chief of designated terror group Hizbul Mujahideen confessing how India has killed 80 terrorists since 1 Jan, 2020 in Kashmir. Hits out at Pakistan for succumbing under international pressure which has let India defeat terror. Bajwa in hiding?