These fraudulent groups, usually advertised as exclusive alpha, airdrop, or trading groups, lure users to execute malicious code or install fake verification software to join the channel.

However, as their use has upscaled in the Indian market, several scammers are adapting the way of using fake QR codes to defraud ... Use a sound box for verification: One must use a sound box ...

At the end, users are shown a Telegram mini app that displays a fake verification dialog ... Run dialog and paste it in and run it. The code copied to the clipboard downloads and executes a ...