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Man Thwarts Rs 8,999 UPI Scam Attempt by Scammer
Man Thwarts Rs 8,999 UPI Scam Attempt by Scammer
A man got a call from a trickster who attempted to trick him of Rs 8,999 by means of UPI for the sake of record checking. The man followed every one of the moves toward the tee; however, when he arrived on the page where he needed to enter his UPI pin, he sorted out that he was being defrauded. The trickster attempted to persuade him by saying that once he entered the PIN, he would get the cash in his financial balance. Fortunately, the man didn’t enter his PIN and brought a Rs 8,999 UPI trick to an abrupt halt.
“A better approach for trick has been presented on the lookout,” peruses the subtitle to the video shared on X (previously Twitter).
The video catches a strained experience between a man and a trickster. The trickster, endeavoring to cheat the man of Rs 8,999, educates him to start a UPI installment of a similar sum to get the total in his financial balance. After the man adheres to these guidelines and taps “pay 8,999,” he is coordinated to a page mentioning his UPI pin. At the point when the man questions the need to enter his UPI pin, the trickster claims it is for account confirmation and guarantees him that he will get the cash once he enters it.
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At the point when the man communicates worry about the likely charge of the Rs 8,999 as opposed to getting it, the trickster shamelessly recommends that he could document a protest. This leads the man to face the trickster about utilizing a phony 15-digit telephone number. Notwithstanding the trickster’s endeavors to persuade the man to enter the UPI pin, however, to no end.
Acknowledging he has been uncovered, the trickster first cases that the police can’t follow his number and that he is utilizing a voice colleague. At the point when the man uncovers he has been recording the call and plans to share it on the web, the trickster takes steps to hack his telephone in the event that he does.
The phishing call was recorded on record and shared via virtual entertainment on August 6. It has from that point forward collected almost five lakh views and north of 6,400 preferences. Many even took to the remarks segment of the video to share their contemplations.
