BE ALERT OF CYBER ATTACKS VIA TEXT MESSAGES
Picture Courtesy : PIXABAY Nowadays, the graph of cyber fraud is increasing at an alarming rate. Criminals are adopting various tactics to commit cyber fraud. Fraudsters take the help of SMS messages in many ways to trap mobile users, while others commit fraud through social media. The most common form of cybercrime in India is financial fraud. More than 77% of cybercrimes occurred in India between 2020 and 2023. SMS is an important tool for digital communication. It is instantly available on all types of mobile phones worldwide. People usually open and read it almost immediately. Unfortunately, fraudsters have understood that mobile users can be cheated using SMS. They are swindling people of their hard earned money by constantly inventing new methods. The Impact of SMS Fraud A person who is a victim of fraud is completely devastated. For many victims these frauds cause lasting mental and physical trauma. In the worst c