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Beware! These calls can empty your bank account

Answering calls from these numbers could empty your bank account! Your entire savings could vanish within minutes.

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Author : Roshni Tamta
Published : Oct 26 2024, 02:02 PM IST
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Receiving calls from these two numbers could lead to bank account theft. Your savings could be wiped out. Learn which numbers to avoid.

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TRAI has established rules to prevent fraudulent calls and messages. However, scammers continue to devise new tactics to deceive people.

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Scammers are currently using internet-based VoIP calls for fraudulent activities. If you receive a call from +697 or +698, it is certainly a scam. These scammers hide their location using VPNs, making them difficult to track.

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Never answer international calls from +697 or +698. If you accidentally answer, do not share any personal information.

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These fraudsters often impersonate bank employees. Be cautious when answering calls from unknown numbers.

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If you repeatedly receive fraudulent calls or messages, report them to the central government's CHASCU portal.

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