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Cyber Fraud of 3.76 Lakh From Lecturer in Narnaul: A Resident of Rewari, Had Called on the Number of the Book Depot, Got the Information Filled by Sending APK.
In Narnaul, Haryana, a lecturer found it costly to search for a specimen copy of a book on Google. Posing as a book depot employee, cyber fraudsters first sent an APK application via WhatsApp. They then video-conferencing the teacher to share their screen and obtain bank account information while he was filling out a form. About two hours after the teacher made a payment of ₹2, ₹376,280 was withdrawn from his bank account. The victim, a Rewari l…
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In Narnaul, Haryana, a lecturer found it costly to search for a specimen copy of a book on Google. Posing as a book depot employee, cyber fraudsters first sent an APK application via WhatsApp. They then video-conferencing the teacher to share their screen and obtain bank account information while he was filling out a form. About two hours after the teacher made a payment of ₹2, ₹376,280 was withdrawn from his bank account. The victim, a Rewari l…