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Mobile apps have made our lives easier. From entertainment to household chores, the need to go out for any work is now over. People are spending most of their time on mobile apps. For this reason, cyber fraudsters also keep an eye on these apps. Here they make people their victims and transfer their hard-earned money to their account in a few seconds. Many such scams are also happening through Telegram, about which the government has warned.
How are people being trapped on Telegram?
The Department of Telecommunications has released a video asking people to avoid scams through the Telegram app. It has been said in the video that scammers are fooling people on Telegram. Scammers are trying to scam by creating channels or groups in the name of big companies, luring to earn money online, sending fake lottery messages or links to fake websites and pressuring to buy gift cards. Be careful of all such communications and keep others careful too.
Cyber crimes are increasing
The number of cyber crimes in the country is increasing continuously. Cyber fraudsters are trying to trap people in every way including mobile apps, emails and phone calls. Nowadays, cases of digital arrests have also increased rapidly. In such a situation, there is a need to be extra careful. Even a small mistake can prove costly.
How to avoid cyber crime?
Do not open any suspicious link, website, message.
Do not share OTP or other personal information with anyone on the phone.
Always download the app from the official Play Store or App Store. Apps downloaded from unauthorized and third party sources can cause harm.
If you become a victim of cyber crime, inform the police immediately.
