New Delhi: India-based fake call center has mushroomed in a great way to deceive people all over the world.
In the new findings of Microsoft from its 2021 survey, India is seen as the center of the Call Center talent as put into a criminal.
Surveys, consisting of 16 countries and 16,254 adult internet users, found that seven out of 10 in India had fraud technical support in the past year.
As many as 31% of those who continued the scam interaction lost money in 2021, an increase of 17 points from 2018.
Millennium and men were most vulnerable to losing money from fraud, survey said.
A worrying situation: * In October 2019, the cyber crime unit from Kolkata police raided and turned off two call centers in the city.
* In November 2018, Delhi police arrested 63 in hard action in a fake call center.
* In June 2021, three damaged call centers in Gurugram and since January 2021, eight call centers like it had been raided in Gurugram and two in Faridabad.
* In July 2021, the fake call center was opened in Motinagar in Delhi where employees were postponing US citizens as Microsoft representatives.
Simple operandi mode.
Users are contacted posing as the main executive of technology, such as Microsoft or Google.
They create psychosis fear or convince users to install software thus get “remote access” to their devices.
After finishing, the fraudster flows the victim’s money.
Global Global Survey – Global Tech supports scam research – which see fraud technical support and its impact on consumers shows that India experienced a relatively high scam meeting rate of 69% by 2021, similar to the level of 70% experienced in 2018.
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