Online payment fraud: Beware of these five most common scams

Online payments offer convenience but also pose fraud risks, highlighting the importance of awareness and vigilance to safeguard financial transactions globally.

Scammers exploit personal information to impersonate others, gain illegal access to their accounts, and conduct fraudulent activities.

E-commerce platforms introduced OTP for safer deliveries, but scammers find ways to steal from customers' bank accounts, despite increased awareness about cybercrimes.

If you receive any strange links or messages regarding loans or financial transactions, please report them to the proper authorities, such as the cybercrime department.

Scammers trick people into sending money through UPI or sharing their UPI PIN, leading to online scams and loss of money for innocent victims.

Scammers utilize QR code scams to deceive users into making payments on fake websites posing as online stores, leading to financial losses for unsuspecting victims.