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How Fake UPI Glitch Scams Use Malicious Apps to Steal Your Money

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A new UPI-based scam tricks users by simulating a frozen or glitched payment screen to create confusion during transactions. Fraudsters use this distraction to install malicious applications on victims' devices. Once installed, these apps exploit accessibility, notification, and other system permissions to monitor user activity. They can intercept OTPs, giving scammers access to banking credentials and accounts. Users are advised to be cautious about granting app permissions and to verify all UPI transactions independently.

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