Government warns against USSD-based call forwarding scam: What is it, how the scam works and how to stay safe

The Indian government has issued an advisory warning against USSD-based call forwarding scam. The advisory has been issued by ...
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Millions of iPhone owners urged to check hidden menu unlocked with ‘secret code’

A TECH expert is urging iPhone owners to try typing a “secret code” that unlocks a hidden page. It’s a little-known trick on your iPhone that can reveal if your phone calls are being forwarded to ...

How to check if your smartphone is hacked using this simple code

A simple USSD code can help users quickly check for call forwarding misuse, a common hacking tactic, and take immediate steps ...
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Never Dial These USSD Codes Or Your Bank Account Could Be Drained, Authorities Warn

Scammers posing as delivery agents are tricking users into dialling USSD codes that silently forward bank calls and OTPs, leading to account takeovers and financial fraud across India.

National cybercrime unit warns users about USSD call forwarding scam targeting bank accounts

India’s cybercrime unit has warned users about a USSD-based call forwarding scam where fraudsters impersonate delivery agents ...

Dialling this code could give scammers access to your bank account: Here’s what not to do

The Cybercrime unit has warned mobile phone users about a simple dialling trick that can silently redirect bank calls and lead to account fraud.