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Internet - A Lucrative Business For
Scammers
• Cost’s Involved
Nigerian Fraud
http://WhatsappCalling.com"
WhatsApp Calling Invitation Scam
The link takes the user to a page where you
have to invite 10 friends before they can
start using the feature
WhatsApp Calling Invitation Scam
Once users are done inviting 10 users, the
‘Continue’ button is enabled. Clicking on it,
takes the users to a page where they are
asked to complete a survey
WhatsApp Calling Invitation Scam
Clicking on the 'Take Survey' button
redirects the users to another page that
asks you to download an app
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Nigerian Fraud
Victims are assured to get an unbelievably large sum of money
Nigerian Fraud
And then, they try to gain trust & send feelers to the victim.
Nigerian Fraud
Victims on reply are asked to pay a sum
upfront to facilitate the transfer
Scam successful!
Online Romance Scams
Dating and romance scams try to lower
your defenses by appealing to your
romantic or compassionate side
• An family member
• Repaying debts/loan
• Setting up a business
Online Romance Scams
Needless to say, scammers vanish once
they get what they seek
Passwords are:
• Valuable pieces of information
• Can allow someone to access your email
• Can allow access to your bank accounts, credit
cards etc.
Block or immediately change your banking passwords/pins if you observe any doubtful
transaction.
Contact the Cyber Crime cell or your local law enforcement authority.
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References
http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/online-fraud-industrialist-duped-of-rs-148-cr/article7055501.ece
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/3-held-for-duping-26-techies-in-online-housing-scam/articleshow/46801654.cms
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/lucknow/Two-arrested-for-duping-on-fake-job-site/articleshow/46751280.cms
http://blogs.quickheal.com/wp/scam-alert-fake-sellers-quikr-olx/
http://blogs.quickheal.com/wp/beware-of-the-whatsapp-calling-invitation-scam/
http://blogs.quickheal.com/wp/linkedin-phishing-email-scam-alert/