Cybersecurity agencies and police have warned users about malware hidden inside JPEG image files and fake wedding invitation scams on WhatsApp. Officials said cybercriminals are using malicious APK files and infected images to steal banking information, passwords and personal data from unsuspecting victims.
The farmer, Veeramalla Nagaraju who was eagerly waiting for the loan waiver message from the bank received a link sent to him in the name of the Union Bank with a request to update his credentials.