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India’s cybercrime landscape is undergoing a dangerous shift. Fraudsters are no longer relying only on suspicious links, fake bank calls, or cloned UPI handles. Instead, they are turning ordinary ...
An alarming new cybercrime trend has surfaced, where scammers exploit the call forwarding features on mobile phones to access sensitive information.The Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C) ...
Be alert, as a routine phone call or an innocent delivery update could quietly hand over control of your most sensitive digital information to a fraudster. An alarming trend is being registered ...
AI-generated image for representation only. NEW DELHI: The Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C), under the Ministry of Home Affairs, on Tuesday issued several advisories to caution citizens ...
The Indian government has issued a warning about a growing cyber threat involving USSD-based call forwarding scams, aimed at tricking citizens into unauthorised financial transactions. The advisory ...
Did our AI summary help? Smartphone hacking and call-forwarding scams are rising, with attackers silently diverting calls, messages, and OTPs without the user’s knowledge. A simple USSD code can help ...
Cybercriminals are exploiting USSD codes, disguised as delivery agents, to activate call forwarding on unsuspecting citizens' phones. This allows them to intercept bank alerts and OTPs, leading to ...
The National Cybercrime Threat Analytics Unit has warned users of a new scam that is growing at a fast pace. The USSD call forwarding scam is being used by scammers to dupe people and take over their ...
A single missed call and all your hard-earned money is wiped out! Cybercrime officials are warning that fraudsters are exploiting a hidden phone feature to hijack bank accounts and online profiles ...
USSD-based call forwarding scam enables account takeovers and financial fraud Scammers impersonate delivery agents, tricking victims into dialing USSD codes Avoid dialing codes 21, 61, 67 from unknown ...
A new scam flagged by the National Cyber Crime Reporting Portal involves fraudsters posing as delivery agents and asking you to dial certain USSD codes. Once you do, your calls—including bank OTPs and ...