1. Telangana warns against fake WhatsApp messages promising ₹8,000 Diwali gift

Telangana warns against fake WhatsApp messages promising ₹8,000 Diwali gift

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  • The Telangana Cyber Security Bureau TGCSB warned people about fake WhatsApp messages promising ₹8,000 as a Diwali gift.
  • Scammers are using Prime Minister Narendra Modi's name to make the fake government offer appear genuine.
  • • Suspicious links may steal Aadhaar details, banking information and UPI credentials or install harmful software on phones.
  • Officials advised people not to click or share such links and to report financial fraud through the cybercrime helpline 1930.

Source: telanganatoday.com

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