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Mangaluru Cyber-Heist: Retired Banker Swindled of ₹28.5 Lakh in Sophisticated Phone Hijack

Mangaluru, Mar 6: In a chilling reminder of the evolving sophistication of cybercriminals, a 69-year-old retired bank official in Mangaluru has been defrauded of ₹28.5 lakh after her smartphone was remotely compromised. The incident, which unfolded late Tuesday evening, began not with a suspicious link or a pushy phone call, but with a haunting silence.
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coastaldigest.com broke the news in on Friday, March 6, 2026.
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