Online scams urging employees to get into trouble?

According to a recent study, it has been discovered that the employees of any job, on account of their busy schedule and heavy workload, often fail to apply their presence of mind. This results in them, being used by fraudsters. The trick goes this – employees might get an urgent message or email from an old friend or boss, asking for monetary help. 

The message will talk about an emergency situation as serious as an accident, because of which some know a person has to be shifted to the nearest hospital. Through the message, the fraudster asks for some money to be transferred directly to the online bank account of the hospital. Also in some cases, the victim ends up sending money directly to the scammer’s account, owing to the urgency of the message. While helping in need is being encouraged, Delhi Police is also trying to create awareness about this,

Update by Arunima Dutta