Year in Review: 50% Indians fell prey to discount scams, 29% to fake sites
Year in Review: 50% Indians fell prey to discount scams, 29% to fake sites McAfee revealed how Indians have fallen prey to festive season sales and discounts in 2019 Current Affairs :In its year-end occasion study, McAfee uncovered how Indians have fallen prey to bubbly season deals and limits in 2019. The overview titled, ‘A Christmas Carol: Scam Edition’, featured that the greater part (53.6 percent) of the Indians succumbed to tricks from misdirecting applications and 56.1 percent succumbed to limit tricks. It additionally uncovered that 28.6 percent of Indians have lost up to INR 20,000 over phony online retail destinations, while 78.6 percent experienced regular travel tricks. Email phishing was recorded as the top trick this year in India, trailed by beguiling applications, rebate tricks, gushing or downloading movies or TV, and spilling or downloading music. Continue Reading