Fraud: The prevalence of online scams is rising right now. Without any of their fault, people are falling for scams and losing money. When attempting to make a doctor appointment online lately, a woman in Mumbai became the victim of fraud.
Online Fraud in Mumbai
A woman wanted a doctor’s appointment at a hospital in Chembur who worked in a private company in Mumbai’s Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC). The woman called the hospital’s number based on information she had discovered online. According to the press, she was unaware that this number had been released online by a cybercriminal with bad intentions. According to the news, a woman was tricked into losing a significant amount of money while attempting to make an appointment (Online scam Mumbai). One and a half lakh rupees were stolen by the scammer.
How to stay safe?
Verifying the recognition through a dependable source is advised to prevent online scams. Whenever possible, use the phone number listed on a facility or hospital’s official website. Whenever you need the number, go to the official website. Don’t share your phone or other personal or financial information with someone you feel suspicious of, and be cautious if you feel that way.
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