An alarming trend is being registered increasingly as the cybercriminals are exploiting the call forwarding feature on mobile ...
Cybercriminals are constantly devising new tricks to deceive people, and one of the latest and most alarming frauds is the call forwarding scam. Unlike traditional phishing where victims are lured ...
A simple delivery call can unknowingly lead to your phone being hijacked through the use of Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) codes.
Scammers exploit the fact that standard call-forwarding USSD codes work uniformly across major Indian operators like Jio, ...
The Cybercrime unit has warned mobile phone users about a simple dialling trick that can silently redirect bank calls and lead to account fraud. India’s national cybercrime monitoring agency has ...
Cybercriminals are exploiting USSD codes, disguised as delivery agents, to activate call forwarding on unsuspecting citizens' phones. This allows them to intercept bank alerts and OTPs, leading to ...
USSD-based call forwarding scam enables account takeovers and financial fraud Scammers impersonate delivery agents, tricking victims into dialing USSD codes Avoid dialing codes 21, 61, 67 from unknown ...
The Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre (I4C) recently issued an advisory warning citizens about a rising wave of ...