🎥 In Conversation with DIG Sanjay Shintre | How Scammers Target Senior Citizens Online
Senior citizens are increasingly becoming targets of online scams—and the tactics are only getting smarter. In this important message, DIG Sanjay Shintre from Maharashtra Cyber shares how digital fraudsters operate and what methods they commonly use to trap senior citizens.
From phone scams impersonating family members like sons or grandsons, to lottery scams and fake technical support calls, cybercriminals are using emotional manipulation and clever tactics to steal money and information from the elderly.
🔐 In this video, you’ll learn:
- Common scams targeting seniors: Love scams, lottery frauds, and fake tech support
- How scammers impersonate family members to build trust
- Real examples of how victims are tricked
- Simple precautions every senior can take to stay safe
🛡️ Digital safety is not just for the young—it's for everyone. Empower yourself and your loved ones with the right information.
📞 If you or someone you know has been a victim of a cybercrime:
- Call 1930 (Rest of India)
- Call 1905 (Maharashtra) for immediate help
Let’s work together to build a safer digital world for our seniors.
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