UPI fraud cases are increasing continuously, people's bank accounts are getting emptied in minutes, keep these things in mind to avoid it
MSN October 23, 2024 11:21 AM
Nowadays most people are using UPI payment. UPI has made people's lives very easy. At the same time, cyber thugs are also taking full advantage of it. Cyber thugs are adopting many methods nowadays to cheat people, due to which people's bank accounts are getting emptied in just a few minutes. In such a situation, you should keep some things in mind to avoid UPI fraud. Today we will tell you about those things, due to which cyber thugs commit UPI fraud. Let's know.
Fake payment screenshot
Nowadays cyber thugs prepare a fake screenshot. This screenshot contains the details of the money sent. Cyber thugs send this fake screenshot to the victim and demand the return of the money.
Withdrawing money by posing as a relative or friend
Cyber criminals nowadays demand money from you by pretending to be your friend or relative. Scammers change their voice using AI Voice Cloning.
Fake UPI QR Code
Scammers use a fake UPI QR code to rob people of their money. These fake UPI QR codes take the user to a fake website where the user is asked to make a payment.
Screen Recording Apps
Many times the user goes to a fake app where his screen starts recording. In such a situation, scammers steal personal information and empty the bank.
Scammers rob people through all these methods. To avoid this, you should keep your UPI PIN secure. Do not share your PIN with anyone. Also, be cautious of unwanted payment links. Clicking on some links can leak your details.
