{"id":878473,"date":"2024-11-20T07:24:25","date_gmt":"2024-11-20T01:54:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=878473"},"modified":"2024-11-20T07:27:51","modified_gmt":"2024-11-20T01:57:51","slug":"deepfakes-to-social-media-online-shopping-scams-spike-this-festive-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2024\/11\/20\/deepfakes-to-social-media-online-shopping-scams-spike-this-festive-season\/","title":{"rendered":"Deepfakes to social media: Online shopping scams spike this festive season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A staggering 45 per cent of Indian consumers reported either falling victim to deepfake shopping scams or knowing someone who had during the festive season in India, spanning October 1 to October 28. Global cybersecurity firm McAfee\u2019s Global Festive Shopping Survey revealed that nearly half (46 per cent) of those who lost money suffered financial losses exceeding Rs 41,500, highlighting a significant rise in online shopping scams.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A staggering 45 per cent of Indian consumers reported either falling victim to deepfake shopping scams or knowing someone who had during the festive season in India, spanning October 1 to October 28. Global cybersecurity firm McAfee\u2019s Global Festive Shopping Survey revealed that nearly half (46 per cent) of those who lost money suffered financial losses exceeding Rs 41,500, highlighting a significant rise in online shopping scams.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,34,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-878473","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-it-2-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/878473","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=878473"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/878473\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=878473"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=878473"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=878473"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}