Beware! Fraudsters using THESE toll-free lookalike numbers to dupe customers
Picture this, the toll-free numbers start with codes like 800, 888, 844, 855, etc., with a ‘1’ attached to it as a prefix. Generally, it looks something like 1800 223 464.
Aug 15, 2021, 14:06 PM ISTScam Alert! Fraudsters using toll-free numbers to get money from people, know how to be safe
The notice issued by RBI's Supervision department along with Central Office Cyber Security and IT Risk Group (CSITE). According to the notice, a scam where mobile numbers quite similar to banks' toll-free numbers are being used to get money out of bank accounts.
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