Nowadays cyber criminals are making people a victim of cheating by adopting new methods. As a recent example, a case has come to light from Thiruvananthapuram, the capital of Kerala, where many people were sent messages. These messages stated that their illegal activities have been found, and their phone number has been temporarily blocked. Subsequently, the thugs called and demanded a huge amount to extort. This new method is a cyber crime, which comes out by cheating as Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), CBI and police officers to cheat people.

Method of cyber thugs:

The method of these thugs has become more clever and dangerous than ever. They demand personal and banking information from the victims, calling themselves officers of government agencies. The victims are told that their SIM card has been canceled, and if they want to activate it again, they will have to give their bank account details. If the victims are not cautious in this type of fraud, they can lose their full amount.

Who was a victim of cheating?

This new fraud is putting people in heavy damage. Some cases are as follows:

• Hyderabad In this fraud in a person 11 lakh rupees Lost
• Mumbai An IIT student also in this fraud 7 lakh rupees Lost
• Kochi I have a person 5 lakh rupees Lost, when the thugs implicated him in his trap by becoming a TRAI officer.

How to avoid this fraud:

1. Measures to avoid cyber thugs:
   • Never give personal information: TRAI, CBI and police never ask for your financial information on the phone.
   • Do not ignore suspicious calls and messages: Do not give an account number, password or ATM pin on any call.
2. What to do if you are a victim of cheating:
   • Report quickly: If you are a victim of cheating, immediately inform your nearest police station or cybercrime department.
   • Helpline Number: To report cyber fraud 1930 Can call on.
   • Enter online complaint: You complaint www.cybercrime.gov.in But you can enter 24 hours.

Chief Minister's statement:

Chief Minister of Kerala Pinarayi Vijayan In the Assembly, it said that the state government to prevent cyber financial fraud 'Fin Eco-System' Is preparing Under this initiative, the cooperation of the Central Government and the Reserve Bank has blocked the bank accounts of thugs and mobile numbers used in fraud.

conclusion:

Cyber ​​criminals are adopting new methods every day, so we need to always be cautious. If you get a suspicious call, ignore it and do not share your personal information. Always get information from the official website of government agencies to avoid getting caught in the trap of thugs and report immediately in case of any fraud.