After the arrival of UPI, there has been a revolutionary change in the digital payment sector of the country. There was a time when a large population of the country was afraid of the name of digital payment. At the same time, after the arrival of UPI, today from a small shopkeeper to big e-commerce companies are connected with the UPI network. Every year digital transactions through UPI are making new records. On the one hand, after the arrival of UPI, the process of transactions has become very easy. At the same time, cases of fraud related to UPI fraud have also been coming to the fore continuously. If you also transact through UPI, then you need to be careful. Your slightest negligence can become the reason for a big loss. In this episode, today we are going to tell you about some important things, which should be kept in mind while making payment through UPI.
Many times fraudsters try to defraud people by sending unknown links on their smartphones. Keep in mind that never make a payment to anyone by clicking on any unknown link. By doing this you may have to face a big loss.
If you transact through UPI, in this situation you need to be careful of phishing messages, emails, or calls. In the past years, fraudsters have cheated many people through phishing attacks.
You should keep your UPI app locked through app lock, fingerprint or facebook. This provides you with an additional layer of security.
Many times we visit such websites to download movies, which redirect us to some other phishing links. On these links, we are asked to make payment by showing tempting offers. These are a kind of fraud websites. You should not visit here even by mistake.
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