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The Price of Influence

In Pakistan, digital deception is hiding behind familiar faces, from betting apps to fake tickets.

Scams have become a part of daily life, with fake online stores, job postings, and investment apps exploiting trust.

Fraudsters evolve, finding new platforms and promises to deceive internet users, as people learn and catch on.

From fake online stores that disappear after taking payments, to job postings that demand registration fees, to investment apps that promise double returns overnight, Pakistan’s internet users have been scammed in every possible way.

Author's summary: Scams evolve in Pakistan's digital world.

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The Express Tribune The Express Tribune — 2025-10-31

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