Tag: Online Scam

India Orders Google To Shut Down Firebase Accounts Used In Banking Scams: How Fake SBI, ICICI And Axis Pages Stole Data? 

India has ordered Google to remove Firebase accounts allegedly used in banking scams involving fake SBI, ICICI Bank and Axis Bank pages. Investigators said the campaigns used malicious Android apps to steal card details, OTPs and phone data.

Google Bank Helpline Scam: How Did A Mumbai Woman Lose ₹4.74 Lakh?

A Mumbai woman reportedly lost ₹4.74 lakh after calling a fake bank customer-care number found through an online search. The incident highlights the growing risk of fraudulent helplines and why customers should always verify official banking contact details before sharing information or installing any app.

What Is a Mule Account? Why Cyber Scammers Use Thousands of Bank Accounts to Hide Money

Mule accounts are at the heart of many online financial scams, helping cybercriminals move stolen money through thousands of bank accounts to hide its origin. Learn what a mule account is, how fraud networks use them, recent Indian cases, and how to protect yourself from becoming part of a cybercrime operation.