Scammers are laying a new trap in the name of Meesho, a little greed and you will lose even your hard-earned money

This is how the swindlers are laying their traps:

• Actually, in this new scam, the scammers are first sending a form and scratch card to any online shopping customer's address. The user is getting this in the form of a prize envelope.
• Information is being given on the form found in the envelope that the customer has won a prize worth lakhs.
• After this, the customer is asked to fill in his information in the form to get the reward.
• The customer care number is also being given along with the form, on calling which the information about the lucky draw is correct.
• The customer is asked to scan a QR code with the phone. It is also said that if this is not done soon then this offer will be given to some other user.
• As soon as the customer scans this QR code found in the name of Meesho. Similarly, immediately Google Pay, and Paytm all get hacked and a message comes to the user's phone that the bank account is empty.

How to avoid such scams:

• Internet users are advised not to scan any QR code with the phone's camera without information or with incomplete information.
• Avoid clicking on links from any unknown posts and accounts on social media platforms.
• Verify the information about the lucky draw contest of any well-known and big company from the company's official website, X handle.