Govt warns of pension scam: How fraudsters are targeting people on WA TOI TECH DESK — Times of India

With the Jeevan Pramaan certificate deadline nearing, scammers are targeting pensioners on WhatsApp, claiming to be government officials. Fake messages request personal information, risking identity theft and fraud. Official updates will not be given via WhatsApp; pensioners should report suspicious messages to authorities and contact their bank or CPAO directly for queries.With the Jeevan Pramaan certificate deadline nearing, scammers are targeting pensioners on WhatsApp, claiming to be government officials. Fake messages request personal information, risking identity theft and fraud. Official updates will not be given via WhatsApp; pensioners should report suspicious messages to authorities and contact their bank or CPAO directly for queries. …Read More