
Aprajita Sharma, a journalist from Delhi, encountered an APK fraud while tracking a courier. Experts advise downloading APK files only from trusted sources and being cautious with app permissions to avoid such scams. Fraud and scam complaints have reached their highest ever quarterly level, according to data released by the Financial Ombudsman. The rise in scams has led to various initiatives aimed at educating the public on how to avoid falling victim to cyber fraud. For instance, BOOM has launched 'ScamCheck', a new initiative to help individuals identify and report suspicious activities. Additionally, the Press Information Bureau (PIB) has warned against a fake India Post SMS scam, urging users not to share personal details. The Toronto Police have also released educational materials on phishing scams to help individuals protect their personal information. CyberSecurity experts also highlight the risks associated with UPI scams and image recognition malware targeting crypto credentials.
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