Spammers Targeted Indian Users With Over 4100 Crore Calls and 12903 Crore Messages in 2025 Truecaller Says

True caller’s India Insights Report, which showcased the nation’ s digital spam and scam landscape in 2025, has been published by Truecaller. In the report, it provides insights into how spam and fraud are changing India’s communication infrastructure. In the past year, more than 4,000 crore spam calls were detected across India in its entirety of India, it says. Similarly, Truecaller says that he blocked nearly 1,200 crore calls in the year. company said it had identified some 770 crore fraud calls in the country in 2025. Also warned of growing scam patterns in 2026, it has also warned that there are more scams.

Truecaller Identified Over 770 Crore Fraud Calls in 2025

False caller’s India InSights Report 2025 states that 4,168 crore spam calls were detected across India in the year. The numbers include the blocked, labelled and ignored calls that are included in this figure. The service says it blocked 1,189 crore spam calls in India in 2025. That indicates an average spam call duration of 1. 8 minute . The app says that with this, Indians avoided spending around 21 percent of their time. Using spammers, 7 lakh hours per day is the norm for s to speak with.

Also, it also states that True caller found 12,903 crores of spam in India last year. While some of the time it was moderated by spam calls, it notes that “sometime” messages surged in the second half of this year and a part of its overall popularity for spam.

Furthermore, True caller claims that it detected 770 crore scams of fraud in India last year. Report states that fraud activity was consistent all year round, and calls were made daily in the tens of millions of calls. The most common fake calls are fraud call from scams, which often resemble banks and financial institutions (government authorities), payment platforms, law enforcement agencies or appliance brands.

In 2026, users have also been warned by Truecaller that new scam patterns are emerging. It asks users to be careful about calls framed as “name correction support” or “identity verification advisors” (i.e.” ” The company also flagged impersonation scams with company names, common names or local authorities.

The service has also warned of step frauds combining calls and messages to create urgency, AI-generated voice messages that sound like distressed family members; scams which shift conversations into third party apps such as WhatsApp or Telegram.