Trivandrum: The Kerala Police while creating an alert said online scams are spreading through screen share apps. Screen Share (Screen Sharing) applications are a new way to leak account holder information. Fake phone calls from representatives of banks or other institutions may force customers to download certain applications.
Links to it will also be sent as messages. Fake similar to banks. The scam involves collecting the account holder’s information through the screen sharing method of downloading applications. Once such applications with screen sharing capabilities are installed, the information on the phone will fall into the hands of fraudsters.
Banks and other accredited financial institutions do not request personal information from customers over the phone. Such as phone calls, SMS. Ignore messages and emails
Credit card information, expiration date, CVC, OTP, and PIN numbers, do not share with anyone.
