QR code scam
Tech-Savvy Delhi Man Uses ChatGPT to Track and Expose Fraudster in Viral Anti-Scam Success Story
Dec 04, 2025 12:14 am CST
A Delhi resident ingeniously employed ChatGPT to create a tracking webpage that captured a scammer's location and photograph, turning the tables on the fraudster who was impersonating an IAS officer. After being exposed, the scammer begged for mercy, with the entire counter-scam operation going viral on Reddit as an innovative example of using AI for scam prevention.
Viral QR Code Scam Exposed: How Fraudulent Parking Attendants Are Bypassing Official Payment Systems
Nov 07, 2025 08:41 pm CST
A sophisticated QR code scam operating in a Delhi parking lot has gone viral, showing how fraudsters are manipulating digital payment systems by using legitimate POS machines with unauthorized QR codes. The incident prompted responses from Razorpay and Paytm founders, highlighting growing concerns about digital payment security in India, where cybercrime losses reached Rs 22,842 crore in 2024.

