Scam Part-time job and task scams
Nobody pays you just to like videos, and real employers never charge a fee to hire you.
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Hello! Hiring for part-time work from home. Just like YouTube videos & earn ₹3,000/day. No experience needed. Join our Telegram group to start
SCAM
How it works
- An offer arrives from an unknown, often foreign, number.
- Small tasks really pay ₹150-300, to build trust.
- Then 'prepaid tasks' need your money, and it never comes back.
Red flags
- Easy work, big pay
- Telegram groups with a 'mentor' or 'receptionist'
- Paying to earn, or a registration fee
Stay safe
- Apply only via company websites and known job portals
- Never pay to get a job
- Leave task groups at once and report them
Already happened? Act fast
- Call 1930National Cyber Crime Helpline. The sooner you call, the better the chance of stopping the money.
- cybercrime.gov.inFile an online complaint. Keep screenshots and transaction IDs.
- Call your bankUse the number on your card to block cards, UPI or the account.
- Report on ChakshuReport fraud calls, SMS and WhatsApp messages at sancharsaathi.gov.in.
Questions
Can I earn by liking videos?
No. It's a setup to make you invest larger amounts later.