New Year Scam Alert: Don't Click 'Gift' Messages, Protect Your Bank Account!

• Cybercriminals target citizens with fake "Happy New Year gift" or lottery messages around December 31st/January 1st.
• These fraudulent messages often include malicious APK files or links designed to empty bank accounts.
• Jalna Local Crime Branch has issued a warning, urging people not to click on suspicious links or respond to such messages.
• Officer Sanjay Sonawane advises against falling for temptations and warns that one mistake can lead to significant financial loss.
• For assistance or complaints, citizens should contact Cyber Helpline 1930 to report cyber fraud.

Why It Matters: Be vigilant against New Year cyber scams; avoid clicking suspicious links to protect your finances.