July 9, 2026
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Fraud prevention

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Beware of the “Quick Call Trap”: Protect Yourself from Phone Scams

Rashi Umap03 mins

Zerodha, a prominent financial services company, recently issued a warning on X (formerly Twitter) about a growing scam that exploits people’s kindness. The scam begins with a stranger requesting to borrow your phone under the guise of an emergency. What seems like a harmless act of generosity can lead to serious financial damage. How the…

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Money Transfers Without OTP – A Growing Threat

Rashi Umap06 mins

In the ever-evolving landscape of cybercrime, fraudsters continuously develop new tactics to exploit vulnerabilities and outpace security measures. The latest alarming trend is money transfers without the One-Time Password (OTP) authentication, a method traditionally considered a robust security feature. This article explores how this new fraud tactic works, its implications, and what individuals and institutions…

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