Nowadays many scams are being seen on social media. In which millions of crores are being cheated by trapping people. Due to the slightest negligence of the people, their bank accounts are getting empty. In the last few days, many people have lost crores of rupees sitting at home due to digital arrest scam. Now another new scam has come in the market.
Which is also being called call merging scam. In this scam, the fraudster calls you and says, “Wait, I talk to you.” And after this there is a call on your number. Asks him to merge. As soon as you merge the call. Your bank account gets empty. Let us tell you what this scam is.
Scam being asked to talk on call
If we look at the last few days, people are being cheated in different ways. In which millions of rupees are being cheated from people by implicating people. A new scam has come to light these days. In which people are being cheated by complicating the call. This scam is also being called a call merging scam. In this scam, the scamster calls you and takes the name of someone acquaintance.
And tells you that the person wanted to talk to you. And asks you to do some work. Then another call starts coming on your phone. And the person says that this is the decision of that person. Whoever has given your number to that scamster. And he asks you to raise the call and merge him to talk to him. As soon as you pick up the call and merge it. Money flies away from your account.
How is this scam happening?
Actually when you are talking to the scamster on the call. At the same time there is another call. It is not of any person. Rather, you have received a call to ask for OTP. Let us tell you that two options are available for OTP. A text message and a call, the OTP generated by automatic voice on the call is heard. Which you also listen to. And you can also understand something from the number of scamsters. Meanwhile, the scamster emptys your account by registering your OTP.
What to do to avoid this?
On such occasions, only understanding can save you from such a deception. Whenever you get such a call, never add it to a third call. As soon as someone asks you to merge the call, disconnect the call immediately and file a complaint in the cybercrime regarding the call coming from that number.
