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‘They knew my policy number’: The rise of fake insurance agents and how to spot them

‘They knew my policy number’: The rise of fake insurance agents and how to spot them

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A Telangana man recently answered a call from an unknown number. This is something many of us are subjected to, at least three-four times every day. The caller claimed to be an agent of the insurance company that the man was already a customer of. The “agent” had all his details: his full name, registered […]

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A call that sounds like a loved one? Decoding the dangers of AI voice cloning scams

A call that sounds like a loved one? Decoding the dangers of AI voice cloning scams

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On a quiet Delhi afternoon, Laxmi Chand Chawla’s phone rang. Since it was a call from an unknown caller, Chawla was reluctant, yet he answered. On the other end of the line, a man claiming to be a cop told Chwala that his nephew, Kapil, has been taken into custody over a sexual assault case. […]

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