Cross-Border Call Spoofing for Financial Fraud
- Scammers overseas manipulated caller ID to show Indian numbers.
- Created trust by making victims think calls were from local agencies.
- Used for financial fraud, tech support scams, and fake government calls.
International Calls Spoofing Indian Numbers (2024)
Steps of Fraud:
- International scammers identified potential victims in India.
- Used caller ID spoofing tools to display Indian mobile numbers.
- Posed as bank officials, police, or government officers.
- Convinced victims to share OTPs, account details, or make payments.
- Victims reported fraud when they realized the scam after losing money.