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According to the snap shared by Tillotama Shome, the alleged impersonator had been reaching out to people, pretending to be an actress, to solicit favours from them.
The report reveals that the scammers used at least 19 different identities to keep up the ruse.
Fraudsters targeted Myntra by placing bulk orders for luxury items like high-end clothing, shoes, branded handbags, wristwatches and jewelry.
In the latest incident, unknown cybercriminals masquerading as representatives of the Delhi police and Customs Department defrauded a sixty-one-year-old woman.
In the case of Kumarasamy Sivakkumar, the scammers contacted him over several days, from March 18 to March 27, claiming to be officials from the Customs Department.
The scammer enticed the student with promises of lucrative returns through a cryptocurrency scheme.
Clicking on the fake links redirects users to web pages that mimic real bank websites, prompting them to enter their account numbers and passwords.
ICICI Bank has underscored the importance of cautious behavior, urging its clients to exercise vigilance in their online activities.
The accused individuals enticed the victim, a resident of New Panvel, into participating in the online trading of shares by promising significant returns on her investments.
Impressed by his persona, the woman considered marrying him. The man told her he quit his job and needed help paying off loans for his car and flat.
They tempted him with the promise of high returns for completing some online prepaid tasks.
This time, a 49-year-old shopkeeper in Bengaluru faced a nightmare after seeking cashback for his transactions.
The scammers, posing as group members, shared fabricated success stories and lured her with promises of VIP services in online trading.
This move empowers residents with greater control over the security of their unique identification data.
Shenoy, residing in Juhu, tried to book tickets through the popular Skyscanner website. However, the scammers had deviously replaced the legitimate contact number on the site with their own.
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