Mon, May 29, 2023
After shopping, people are often asked for their mobile number at the time of billing. Many times we give our number even without wanting to. Disclosing your mobile number can expose it to scammers, who often run scams through mobile numbers and WhatsApp messages. After the Zee Business campaign, now showing strictness, the government has also issued an advisory in this matter and has considered it as an ''Unfair Trade Practice''. How effective will this strictness of the government be? Will this strict action of government really curb fake calls? Watch this special discussion in Aapki Khabar Aapka Fayda.
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Fri, May 19, 2023
WhatsApp is mulling an update wherein users can use the instant messaging app only if a mobile phone has a SIM card. The solution proposed by the department of telecommunications (DoT) to the Meta-owned company is aimed at curbing financial fraud, spam calls and impersonation, according to people aware of the matter.
Tue, May 09, 2023
If you receive WhatsApp calls from unknown international numbers then you need to be careful. This is a sign that you are on the target of scammers. How online scams happen and how to avoid them? Watch this complete analysis in India 360.
Wed, May 03, 2023
Artificial Intelligence is emerging as a powerful tool for fraudsters to commit scams. The latest is an AI-enabled fake voice scam. Scammers are using artificial intelligence to sound more like family members in distress. A survey by McAfee, an online security firm, revealed that 83% of Indians believed that their money was lost due to fake voice calls. How to protect yourself from online fraud? Watch this discussion.
Fri, Mar 31, 2023
Indians get the highest number of spam calls everyday. 96% of mobile subscribers that have registered on Do Not Disturb (DND) list say they still get unwanted and pesky phone calls on their number. Telecom Regulatory Authority of India held a review meeting with telecom operators. Although, telecom companies believe that is not possible to bar pesky phone calls. Will using AI-powered spam filters reduce spam calls? Watch this special discussion with Deepak Dobhal on India 360.
Wed, Dec 14, 2022
Most in the country have heard the constant refrain asking to never share your personal information including OTPs and PINs but what if you just get calls but can't hear anything on the other side? Should you be wary of those too? The answer is, yes. In a recent cybercrime case, cyber fraudsters stole nearly Rs 50 lakh from a man in Delhi by making several blank and missed calls on his mobile phone. Watch this detailed report on India 360.
Tue, Nov 29, 2022
TRAI consultation paper: Written comments were invited from stakeholders on the issues raised in the consultation paper by 27 December 2022. The date of Counter Suggestions has been kept till January 10, 2023.
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