Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A security guard works outside the Consulate General of India in San Francisco in 2021. Scammers are calling Indian residents in ...

Scammers impersonating Indian Embassy and Consulate officials are increasingly targeting the Indian diaspora in the US. Using ...

Indian diplomatic missions have reached out to community members urging greater caution when fielding calls purporting to be from Indian missions.

The Consulate General of India in Boston has warned the Indian diaspora about a rise in scam calls from fraudsters impersonating diplomatic and law enforcement officials. The mission advised people ...

Meta's own Adversarial Threat report in March found that online scam syndicates targeted users in India more frequently than ...

The Indian Consulate in Boston has alerted residents about a series of fraudulent calls aimed at the Indian community. Scammers pretend to be officials or law enforcement and deceive individuals into ...

India has paused WhatsApp's username rollout over concerns it could enable impersonation scams, while Meta says built-in ...

Amazon warns AI-powered scams are targeting India's first-time internet users, urging people to stay alert against phishing, fake calls and online fraud.