Cyber fraud cheated 80 thousand from a female teacher of Mumbai. In such a situation, how can you avoid falling prey to these cyber frauds, let us know…
Cyber frauds are adopting different tactics to commit cyber fraud. Recently, cyber thugs withdrew Rs 80,000 from a teacher's bank account in the name of EPFO. In such a situation, if you also have a PF account or you are its subscriber, then this news can be of use to you.
To do cyber fraud sometimes on a link, sometimes through a call and sometimes they cheat you on the pretext of account closure. Now in such a situation, let us know how you can avoid all these things. Before this, let us know what is the matter of cheating the teacher in the name of EPFO of 80 thousand…
Fraud in the name of EPFO
According to the information, the female teacher was searching for the customer care number of PF on Google. He found a number there on which he called. The caller described himself as an employee of the PF office. While guiding the woman on the call, the fraudster asked the teacher to download the AirDroid app. After this, Fraud slowly took all the information from him and reached his account.
Asked to enter MPIN
As soon as the woman opened the bank account app, the fraudster asked the woman to enter the MPIN. After which cyber thugs took out 80 thousand rupees from his account by doing 16 transactions.
How to avoid cyber fraud
1. If you are looking for the number of any institution, then you should extract the contact information only by visiting its official website.
2. On the other hand, if you are looking for the customer care number for PF, then you can get the number from the official website or branch of EPFO.
3. You do not need to download any app for this.
4. Do not share your account details with anyone.
5. If any unknown person asks for OTP from you, then do not share it at all.
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