{"id":37458,"date":"2026-05-25T06:39:57","date_gmt":"2026-05-25T06:39:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/?p=37458"},"modified":"2026-05-25T06:39:57","modified_gmt":"2026-05-25T06:39:57","slug":"j-cyber-advisory-issued","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/j-cyber-advisory-issued\/","title":{"rendered":"J&K Police Warns Public Against Fake Online Discounts, Fraud Ads; Cyber Advisory Issued"},"content":{"rendered":"

JAMMU, May 25: Jammu and Kashmir Police on Sunday issued a fresh cyber safety advisory, warning citizens against fake online discounts, flashy advertisements and fraudulent shopping offers being used by cyber criminals to target unsuspecting users.
\nAccording to the advisory, cyber fraudsters are increasingly circulating fake \u201climited-time deals\u201d, massive discount offers and attractive advertisements on social media platforms to create panic and urgency among shoppers, pushing them to click suspicious links and make online payments without proper verification.Police said such scams are aimed at stealing banking details, confidential personal information and money through fake websites, cloned shopping portals and malicious payment gateways.
\nThe advisory urged people to remain cautious while shopping online and advised users to verify every offer before making payments. Citizens were also asked to avoid opening suspicious links shared through SMS, WhatsApp messages, advertisements or social media posts.
\nAuthorities further appealed to the public to stay alert against deals that appear \u201ctoo good to be true\u201d and use only trusted and verified platforms for online shopping and financial transactions.
\n\u201cFake discounts and unbelievable online offers are common tricks used by cyber criminals to cheat people. Users must remain vigilant and avoid falling prey to such frauds,\u201d the advisory stated.
\nPolice also advised the public to immediately report any cyber fraud, suspicious transaction or online scam by dialing the national cyber helpline 1930 or through the official cybercrime reporting portal cybercrime.gov.in.<\/p>\n

\"J&K
J&K Police Warns Public Against Fake Online Discounts, Fraud Ads; Cyber Advisory Issued<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

 <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

JAMMU, May 25: Jammu and Kashmir Police on Sunday issued a fresh cyber safety advisory, warning citizens against fake online discounts, flashy advertisements and fraudulent shopping offers being used by cyber criminals to target unsuspecting users. According to the advisory, cyber fraudsters are increasingly circulating fake \u201climited-time deals\u201d, massive discount offers and attractive advertisements on […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":37459,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,89],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37458","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-jammu-and-kashmir","category-national"],"gutentor_comment":0,"yoast_head":"\nJKP Warns Public Against Fake Online Discounts, Fraud Ads<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Jammu and Kashmir Police on Sunday issued a fresh cyber safety advisory, warning citizens against fake online discounts\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/j-cyber-advisory-issued\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"JKP Warns Public Against Fake Online Discounts, Fraud Ads\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Jammu and Kashmir Police on Sunday issued a fresh cyber safety advisory, warning citizens against fake online discounts\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/j-cyber-advisory-issued\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Jammu Bulletin\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:author\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/jammubulletinnews\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2026-05-25T06:39:57+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/707023131_1438038865008680_8451703914548520058_n.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"768\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"440\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"editor\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"editor\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/j-cyber-advisory-issued\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/j-cyber-advisory-issued\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"editor\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/#\/schema\/person\/f3c17a1937e1f28a8046d670255ba6c3\"},\"headline\":\"J&K Police Warns Public Against Fake Online Discounts, Fraud Ads; Cyber Advisory Issued\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-05-25T06:39:57+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-05-25T06:39:57+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/j-cyber-advisory-issued\/\"},\"wordCount\":271,\"commentCount\":0,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/#organization\"},\"articleSection\":[\"Jammu and Kashmir\",\"National\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/j-cyber-advisory-issued\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/j-cyber-advisory-issued\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/j-cyber-advisory-issued\/\",\"name\":\"JKP Warns Public Against Fake Online Discounts, Fraud Ads\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2026-05-25T06:39:57+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-05-25T06:39:57+00:00\",\"description\":\"Jammu and Kashmir Police on Sunday issued a fresh cyber safety advisory, warning citizens against fake online discounts\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/j-cyber-advisory-issued\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/j-cyber-advisory-issued\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/j-cyber-advisory-issued\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"J&K Police Warns Public Against Fake Online Discounts, Fraud Ads; Cyber Advisory Issued\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/\",\"name\":\"Jammu Bulletin\",\"description\":\"\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Jammu Bulletin\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/logo.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/logo.png\",\"width\":344,\"height\":108,\"caption\":\"Jammu Bulletin\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"}},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/#\/schema\/person\/f3c17a1937e1f28a8046d670255ba6c3\",\"name\":\"editor\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/fce50f360965fb46cb0a9192cc434c1c9526d30ad06a140ea461e7419b3830af?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/fce50f360965fb46cb0a9192cc434c1c9526d30ad06a140ea461e7419b3830af?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"editor\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/\",\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/jammubulletinnews\",\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/jb_jammubulletin\/\",\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCiLYegrAWdxNxRIoaKZgw9g\"],\"url\":\"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/author\/editor\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"JKP Warns Public Against Fake Online Discounts, Fraud Ads","description":"Jammu and Kashmir Police on Sunday issued a fresh cyber safety advisory, warning citizens against fake online discounts","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/j-cyber-advisory-issued\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"JKP Warns Public Against Fake Online Discounts, Fraud Ads","og_description":"Jammu and Kashmir Police on Sunday issued a fresh cyber safety advisory, warning citizens against fake online discounts","og_url":"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/j-cyber-advisory-issued\/","og_site_name":"Jammu Bulletin","article_author":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/jammubulletinnews","article_published_time":"2026-05-25T06:39:57+00:00","og_image":[{"width":768,"height":440,"url":"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/707023131_1438038865008680_8451703914548520058_n.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"editor","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"editor","Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/j-cyber-advisory-issued\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/j-cyber-advisory-issued\/"},"author":{"name":"editor","@id":"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/#\/schema\/person\/f3c17a1937e1f28a8046d670255ba6c3"},"headline":"J&K Police Warns Public Against Fake Online Discounts, Fraud Ads; Cyber Advisory Issued","datePublished":"2026-05-25T06:39:57+00:00","dateModified":"2026-05-25T06:39:57+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/j-cyber-advisory-issued\/"},"wordCount":271,"commentCount":0,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/#organization"},"articleSection":["Jammu and Kashmir","National"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/j-cyber-advisory-issued\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/j-cyber-advisory-issued\/","url":"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/j-cyber-advisory-issued\/","name":"JKP Warns Public Against Fake Online Discounts, Fraud Ads","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/#website"},"datePublished":"2026-05-25T06:39:57+00:00","dateModified":"2026-05-25T06:39:57+00:00","description":"Jammu and Kashmir Police on Sunday issued a fresh cyber safety advisory, warning citizens against fake online discounts","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/j-cyber-advisory-issued\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/j-cyber-advisory-issued\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/j-cyber-advisory-issued\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"J&K Police Warns Public Against Fake Online Discounts, Fraud Ads; Cyber Advisory Issued"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/#website","url":"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/","name":"Jammu Bulletin","description":"","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/#organization","name":"Jammu Bulletin","url":"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/logo.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/logo.png","width":344,"height":108,"caption":"Jammu Bulletin"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"}},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/#\/schema\/person\/f3c17a1937e1f28a8046d670255ba6c3","name":"editor","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/fce50f360965fb46cb0a9192cc434c1c9526d30ad06a140ea461e7419b3830af?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/fce50f360965fb46cb0a9192cc434c1c9526d30ad06a140ea461e7419b3830af?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"editor"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/","https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/jammubulletinnews","https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/jb_jammubulletin\/","https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCiLYegrAWdxNxRIoaKZgw9g"],"url":"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/author\/editor\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37458","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37458"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37458\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37460,"href":"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37458\/revisions\/37460"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/37459"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37458"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37458"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37458"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}