Scam message types people believed India 2023

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Tanushree Basuroy,
Mar 15, 2024
As of 2023, the scam message "You've won a prize!" was the leading phishing attempt in India, with 72 percent of the respondents indicating that they have fallen for the scheme. Around 82 percent of Indians have already fallen victim to fake messages.

Leading types of scam messages people have fallen for in India in 2023

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November 2023

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India

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2023

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