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Beware of Mobile Disconnection Scam Calls: TRAI Issues Urgent Warning

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Beware of Mobile Disconnection Scam Calls: TRAI Issues Urgent Warning

TRAI Alerts Public to Mobile Disconnection Scam: What to Do? By: Javid Amin The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has issued a crucial alert concerning a new scam targeting mobile phone users. Fraudsters posing as TRAI representatives are making deceptive calls, falsely informing individuals that their mobile numbers will be disconnected due to unsolicited messages or improper Aadhaar usage. These scammers are also attempting to lure unsuspecting individuals into joining Skype video calls under the guise of resolving the alleged disconnection issue. TRAI vehemently clarifies that it has not…

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OTP Bypass Scams: A guide to protecting yourself from this dangerous new scam

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OTP Bypass Scams: A guide to protecting yourself from this dangerous new scam

Guarding Against OTP Bypass Scams in Digital Banking By: Javid Amin Online banking has brought unparalleled convenience to our financial lives, but it has also attracted the attention of scammers looking for opportunities. One of the most concerning scams in recent times is the OTP bypass scam, which targets the One-Time Passwords that play a crucial role in securing online transactions. In an OTP bypass scam, fraudsters employ various tactics to obtain your OTP, a unique code sent to your phone to verify your identity during financial transactions. Once they…

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