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8th Pay Commission Alert Scammers Use Fake ‘Salary Calculators’ to Drain Bank Accounts
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8th Pay Commission Alert: Scammers Use Fake ‘Salary Calculators’ to Drain Bank Accounts

New Delhi, February 2026 — Millions of Indian government employees and pensioners are currently in the crosshairs of a sophisticated cyber fraud. Exploiting the high anticipation surrounding the 8th Pay Commission, scammers have launched a “salary calculator” fraud designed to bypass security and empty bank accounts within minutes. The Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C),...