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Crime
India Warns of 'Boss Scam' Targeting Executives
✍️ The News Mill
🗓 10 Aug 2026, 06:38 AM
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The Indian Cyber Crime Centre has issued a warning about a rising scam targeting executives. The 'Boss Scam' is a type of cybercrime that is increasingly affecting business leaders in the country.
The Indian Cyber Crime Centre has warned of a rising 'Boss Scam' that is targeting executives in the country. This type of scam is a form of cybercrime where scammers pose as high-ranking officials and trick their targets into divulging sensitive information or transferring funds. The centre has advised executives to be cautious when receiving emails or messages that appear to be from their superiors. It is essential for businesses to educate their employees about such scams and implement robust security measures to prevent them.