Cops Calling, Cash Demanding: Unmasking the Rise of Imposter Scams in India By: Javid Amin In the rapidly evolving landscape of cybercrime, fraudsters are continually refining their tactics to exploit unsuspecting victims. A particularly insidious trend that has emerged is the rise of “imposter scams.” In these scams, criminals impersonate trusted authority figures such as police officers, CBI agents, or RBI officials to intimidate and extort money. This article explores the mechanics of these scams, their impact, and how both authorities and individuals can combat this growing threat. The Anatomy…
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