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Beware of new courier cyber frauds

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Courier related cyber frauds are increasing nowadays, as many people are ordering products online which are delivered using couriers to them. Let’s look at some of the recent news on this:

All the above news items are related to cyber frauds done by cyber criminals using courier as a medium. Here cyber criminals use common people’s fear, ignorance of law, innocence and ego that they are smart and can’t be scammed for conning people.

How cyber criminals fraud people using courier as a medium :-

How to protect yourself from such frauds :-

If you have been scammed of such fraud :-

Immediately call 1930 cyber helpline or file a complaint at cybercrime.gov.in. If you have shared Aadhaar with someone, lock your Aadhaar card at uidai.gov.in. Complain about the incident to the respective courier company. If you think a malware is installed then format or factory reset your device and change your passwords and pins of banking accounts and other important accounts including email.

Legal(Indian) remedies available to the victim :-

One can register a criminal case in cyber police station under :

Beware of new courier cyber frauds
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