People work to earn their livelihood. People keep their hard-earned money in their bank accounts. Keeping money in the bank is considered safe and from here you can withdraw money whenever you want as per your need. On the other hand, online fraud has increased a lot in today's era. Every day, fraudsters use new methods to cheat people and empty their bank accounts in the blink of an eye. Therefore, it becomes important that you remain alert and do not make any mistake that may result in fraud on you too. So let us know what are those mistakes due to which people can become victims of fraud. You can know about this in the next slides...
Fraud can occur due to these mistakes:-
Number 1
Generally, in the frauds that happen, people are cheated by luring them. In the name of any lottery, any gift or bank account, etc. So never trust any call that offers you such things. Otherwise, you may become a victim of fraud.
Number 2
Fraudsters send unknown links to people's mobile through messages, emails, or social media which contain things like giving loans, gifts, etc. In such a situation, many people click on these links, but you should never do this because these links are fake and can hack your mobile and defraud you.
Number 3
To cheat people, fraudsters also cheat people in the name of getting them entry into some TV show or reality show. If you ever receive such a call, first investigate it thoroughly. Otherwise, you can become a victim of fraud in the blink of an eye.
Number 4
As soon as any festival comes, fraudsters send many such offers to people or contact them for things like cashback, in which people get trapped. After this, they cheat you by taking your information like OTP. Therefore never share OTP with anyone.
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