New Delhi As people are moving towards digital payment inCovid19, the fraudsters are also finding a new way of cheating. Thugs are making people victims while doing digital transactions. Most frauds are exposed in transactions through UPI. Cashless, real-time transactions can be done through UPI. Many banks periodically give information to customers on their social media platforms and issue warnings they should deal with such thugs.

Remote Screening Mirror Tool Due to COVID, most work from home culture has started. Many people are downloading remote screen mirroring tools that can be connected to your phone or laptop via WIFI for larger displays like smartphones. You should be careful while downloading anything from Google Play or APPLE App store as not all the digital payment apps included are authentic. When you download an unverified application, it will take information from your phone and will be able to have complete control over the device.

Deceptive UPI handles Fraudsters Execute their plans by becoming bank representatives. Only UPI social media page (Twitter, Facebook, etc.) has the same name word as NPCI, BHIM, or any bank or government organization, it does not allow it to be authentic.

Phishing Scams: Fraudsters Can send you unauthorized payment links via SMS. But what happens is that the fake bank URL looks like the original URL. If you click on that link in haste without thinking, it asks you to go to the UPI payment app installed on your phone and will ask you to select any app for auto-debit. With your permission, the amount will be debited from the UPI app immediately.

OTP cheated through UPI PIN When you transact through your chosen UPI app, you are asked to enter either a one-time password (OTP) or UPI PIN. For OTP authentication, your bank sends you an OTP via SMS to the mobile number registered with the bank. After OTP is verified, your transaction is done. Keep in mind that government companies, banks, and other financial institutions never ask for financial information through SMS. You should only download apps that are authentic and verified by the Google Play Store or Apple Store. Be sure to keep in mind the spam alert received on your phone through the digital payment app.

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