Wrong may be the toll free number of a company taken from Google, take care

How to Avoid Cyber Crime : When there is a complaint related to a bank or company, people usually search the number on Google and try to solve their problem by calling the number which they see first, but in this attempt Rs. is deducted from his account. You know about this method of cheating, but the fraudsters have found a new way by following this path of cheating. Let us know in detail what is the method and how to avoid it.

Now cheat in this new way

Till now you must have heard many such complaints in which the customer searches the customer care number of the said company on Google to solve any problem, but that number is of thugs. Thugs edit the number of the real company on Google and enter their mobile number. So when the call is connected, the thugs get it. After people became aware, now criminals have found another way. Now by editing the thugs number and not putting their mobile number on Google, they remove the number similar to the toll free helpline number of any famous company. Only one or two numbers are different in this.

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In this way you can save

  • If there is any complaint related to the bank, then it is necessary to check your Debit Card, Credit Card or Passbook by going to Google. On these you will get the bank number written. In this way you will not fall into the trap of thugs.
  • If the number is not found in these places, then you open the website of that company or bank and note down the helpline number present there.
  • If you have called the customer care number of the company or bank to solve your problem and after a few hours, you get a call from another number to solve your problem, then ignore it. Maybe he is a swindler.
  • Do not search the number of any company on the Internet. If you are opening the website, then check whether the website is fake or not. For this, check its spelling. Also check the first green lock symbol in the address bar.
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