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They Didn’t Steal Money First. They Stole Peace.

Medium·Bharathi.S·26 days ago
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One random evening, we just wanted to check a CIBIL score. That’s it. A simple thing many of us do without fear. An application appeared genuine. The interface looked professional. It promised instant reports, quick access, and easy login. Without overthinking, we logged in. A few hours later, our peace disappeared. immediately someamount got credited to our account. we just paid back and then calls started coming. Messages became threatening. Personal photos were misused. Fear entered our home before we even understood what had happened. We kept asking ourselves: “How did this happen from just checking a credit score?” That is the dangerous part about today’s digital world. Not every app in the Play Store is trustworthy. Not every website with a clean design is safe. And not every “financial service” is authorised. Some applications are built only to collect your data, contacts, gallery access, banking details, and personal information. Once they get access, they use fear and harassment as weapons.…

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