These Challans can lead to your bank account, these scams can be recorded like this
Currently, many new and unique scams are visible. One of them is the E-Challan scam, which quickly spreads among vehicle owners. In this, an e-challan is sent on behalf of Mparivahan or RTO via WhatsApp or SMS. The information and writing format of writing as soon as you open the message, your bank account can be completely empty.
In this new E-Challan scam, a file is also sent with the Texa associated with Challan, which should actually be in PDF format, but it is an APK file which if you download and install in your phone, then understand that the complete control of your phone can go by hand of the crook.
This is how the E-Challan scam works
The user receives an e-challan message via WhatsApp, in which the name M-Parivahan is seen. The message begins with the case of voole or such words, then in a long message, the Challan number, day and date, location, quantity of Challan, everything is written so that it is sent by RTO.
It also contains rhetoric to fill out the offline e-challan via the official website and the application of the transport service or in the nearest traffic office.
However, Ali Scam is not there, but from a final with this message. A file is sent to this message which is appointed e-challan report, transport, invoices, etc.
It is not a PDF extension, but a final with an APK extension. APK is used for extension applications, which simply means that it is a false malicious application that can be installed in your phone as soon as you download.
APK is used for extension applications, which simply means that it is a false malicious application that can be installed in your phone as soon as you download.
After installation, this false application can help crooks access SMS, calls from your phone, newspaper and OTP or give it remote access. In this way, your private contact details can be stolen or your bank account can be empty.
Avoid scam like this
As soon as such a message comes, report it first and block the number. You can also complain about the number of the Indian cyber-cell. Avoid downloading the file found in any type of SMS or WhatsApp message. If there is a link instead of the file, don’t forget to press it. Check or always pay your Challan on the traffic police website of your condition or via the transport portal.
