Oct 30, 11:05 AM

E-Challan Fraud and Cyber Scams Surge in India, Extorting Money Ahead of Diwali Weekend

Recent reports indicate a significant rise in e-challan fraud and other cyber scams in India, particularly around the Diwali weekend. Cybercriminals are employing various tactics, including phishing emails, fake messages, and fraudulent documents, to deceive individuals and extort money. Authorities and organizations are urging the public to remain vigilant and to follow safety tips to protect themselves from these scams. The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has emphasized the importance of awareness and caution in the digital space, while media outlets highlight the growing trend of digital scams in the country.

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Economic Times@EconomicTimes
2 years ago
The world of #digital #scams is expanding its base in India; How can you stay cautious? https://t.co/SsCDhZwM1e
Tech2@tech2eets
2 years ago
#FPTech: Online e-challan scams see a massive spurt around Diwali weekend. Here's how to stay safe https://t.co/IvuQVqQ66D
Ministry of Health@MoHFW_INDIA
2 years ago
Stay Alert, Stay Safe! Cybercriminals are using new tactics to create phishing emails, fake messages, and fraudulent documents. Protect yourself by following these essential tips. Stay vigilant in the digital world. Learn more tips at https://t.co/wdK7EysLLl #SatarkNagrik https://t.co/GhW6H07W49

E-Challan Fraud and Cyber Scams Surge in India, Extorting Money Ahead of Diwali Weekend

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