Hyderabad CP warns against ‘free Rs 5,000’ cyber scam links
HYDERABAD: Hyderabad police commissioner VC Sajjanar has cautioned the public against ‘Free Rs 5,000’ cyber scam links circulating on social media and messaging platforms.
Taking to X on Sunday, the CP said cyber criminals were exploiting festive celebrations such as Sankranti and Republic Day to cheat people. Fake WhatsApp links with messages like ‘PhonePe Republic Day Mega Gift’ and ‘Sankranti Gift’ are being widely circulated, claiming users will receive `5,000 on clicking them.
