Decoding the Elusive ‘FedEx’ Scam: An Inside Look at the Tactics and Challenges

One type of spam that is going around lately is FedEx scam calls, which have been targeting people, and are also doing the rounds. Most people have been victims of online fraud at some point in their lives. For us to better understand this scam, Tejal Sinha partnered up with experts to walk through it and explain it to people in detail to make the case easy to understand what, when, and how it occurs. 

The Internet has become a place full of scams, fraud, identity theft, and problems with online shopping. People have experienced all of these problems at times. The way to navigate the internet with the best intention of avoiding these hazards can seem like a challenge. 

Scammers are always trying to find new ways to trick people, so now, they are not only misusing big names to fool people, but they are also posing as law enforcement officials to scare people into giving them money, so it is more and more dangerous to give money to them.   

There has been a cyber fraud campaign that has swindled a retired policeman out of Rs 9.14 crore over the past fortnight in which cyber fraudsters posed as police officers claimed a courier package delivered by FedEx in his name contained illegal drugs and that he had been involved in money laundering. A number of the unknown suspects, infamous for their use of WhatsApp and Skype, have been allegedly holding the terrified victim under duress for som

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