Stay one step ahead of scammers
Practical guides on identifying scam calls, reporting fraud numbers, and protecting yourself from phone-based fraud in India and worldwide.
- BankingFraudRed flags
Bank call scams: 7 red flags and how to verify a real bank call
How to tell a real bank call from a scammer impersonating SBI, HDFC, ICICI, Axis, or Kotak — and the one verification step that ends every doubt.
May 15, 20267 min read - ReportingIndiaGuide
How to report a fraud phone number in India (TRAI, Sancharsaathi & 1930)
Four official channels to report a fraud number, what each one does, and how to maximize the chance of action.
May 10, 20266 min read - OTPFraudHow-to
Someone called asking for an OTP — what to do next
OTP fraud is the most common scam in India. Here's exactly what to do in the next 60 seconds, 10 minutes, and 24 hours.
May 2, 20265 min read - WhatsAppScamsGuide
Common WhatsApp scam patterns and how to avoid them
Job offers, part-time work, fake investment groups, OTP hijacks — the WhatsApp scam playbook in 2026, and how to shut each one down.
Apr 22, 20266 min read - ScamsIndiaGuide
How to identify scam calls in India (2026 guide)
A practical, no-jargon guide to spotting scam calls in India — the red flags, the playbook scammers use, and what to do the moment your phone rings.
Apr 12, 20267 min read