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Bangalore Cyber Crime Police Warn of New Scam Targeting Mobile Users
Police alert citizens to a gang that threatens them with illegal message accusations and steals millions under the guise of digital arrest.
Bangalore Cyber Crime Police have issued a warning about a new scam targeting mobile users in the city. The gang threatens victims with a message that says “you are sending illegal messages” and claims a digital arrest, then steals millions of rupees.
According to the police, the scammers send the warning text to the victim’s mobile phone and then demand payment. The threat is used to coerce the victim into transferring money, after which the gang disappears with the funds.
The police advise citizens to ignore any such messages and not to respond or transfer money. They recommend reporting the incident to the Bangalore Cyber Crime Police or the local police station.
The authorities have urged people to verify any suspicious messages and to use official channels for any legal or financial concerns. They also said the gang is active and continues to target unsuspecting users.
The police have opened an investigation and are working to identify the perpetrators. They have asked the public to remain vigilant and to share any information that may help in the crackdown.
According to the police, the scammers send the warning text to the victim’s mobile phone and then demand payment. The threat is used to coerce the victim into transferring money, after which the gang disappears with the funds.
The police advise citizens to ignore any such messages and not to respond or transfer money. They recommend reporting the incident to the Bangalore Cyber Crime Police or the local police station.
The authorities have urged people to verify any suspicious messages and to use official channels for any legal or financial concerns. They also said the gang is active and continues to target unsuspecting users.
The police have opened an investigation and are working to identify the perpetrators. They have asked the public to remain vigilant and to share any information that may help in the crackdown.