Are international calls on your WhatsApp bothering you? Then be careful. These calls can be dangerous. And maybe they are part of one of the biggest work-from-home scams happening today in India. These calls are coming from countries like Indonesia(+63), Malaysia(+60), Kenya(+254), etc.
The Danger of International Calls
These calls can be both audio and video. They come from scammers who are targeting people like you. They may pretend to be representatives of a reputable organization. They will offer you a part-time or work-from-home job. These jobs may seem simple and need no skill, such as giving likes to YouTube videos. But beware, as this is just a lure to gain your trust. After the initial hooking, they will entice you with higher profits. That’s when you’ll lose your money.
Several people in India have fallen victim to this scam, losing thousands to lakhs of rupees. So, it is advisable not to respond to these calls or fall for any of their promises.
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What to Do If You Receive such Calls
If you receive international calls from unknown numbers, it is best to ignore them and not answer. It is also wise to block these numbers to prevent any further contact. In case you answer the call, never let the person on the other side gain your trust and trick you into their scam.
Be cautious of international calls from unknown numbers. Especially, if they offer you a part-time or work-from-home job that seems too good to be true. These international calls often are big scams. They may cost you your hard-earned money. Stay safe and stay alert.
