SBI YONO Users Alert! Government Warns Against Fake Aadhaar Update Scam

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News18•07-01-2026, 17:57
SBI YONO Users Alert! Government Warns Against Fake Aadhaar Update Scam
- •Cybercriminals target SBI YONO users with fake WhatsApp messages demanding Aadhaar updates via malicious APKs.
- •PIB confirms these messages are fake; installing APKs can steal personal data, OTPs, and bank details.
- •SBI advises downloading apps only from official stores and never sends links for Aadhaar updates via SMS/WhatsApp.
- •Precautions include avoiding unknown links, checking for spelling errors, verifying website addresses, and contacting the bank directly for doubts.
- •Report fraudulent links to cybercrime helpline 1930 or SBI's official email to protect finances.
Why It Matters: SBI YONO users must beware of fake Aadhaar update scams; only use official channels and report fraud.
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