Rs 20 Payment, File Download: How Mumbai Judge Lost Rs 93,000 To Fake App Scam

Rs 20 Payment, File Download: How Mumbai Judge Lost Rs 93,000 To Fake App Scam

The Mumbai city court judge noticed an issue with his phone's screen on March 30, leading him to contact a number listed online as customer care service.

Cyber Scam: Mumbai Judge Loses INR 93,000 After Downloading APK File via Fake Samsung Customer Care App on WhatsApp | 📰 LatestLY

In a concerning case of cyber fraud, a sitting judge of a city court in Mumbai was duped of Rs 93,000 by cybercriminals who used a malicious customer care application to gain access to his banking details. The 46-year-old judge, posted at the Small Causes Court, sought technical assistance after noticing a display issue on his mobile phone on March 30. 📰 Cyber Scam: Mumbai Judge Loses INR 93,000 After Downloading APK File via Fake Samsung Custome

Mumbai Judge Loses ₹93,000 in Cyber Fraud While Attempting to Repair His Smartphone

A 46-year-old judge of the Small Causes Court in Mumbai was defrauded of ₹93,000 on March 30, 2026, after falling victim to a sophisticated “APK scam” while at work. The incident began when the judge, noticing a technical glitch (a pink line) on his Samsung Galaxy S22 display, searched for a customer service number on Google. He was subsequently contacted by an impostor posing as a Samsung representative who manipulated him into installing a mal…

Mumbai Judge loses ₹93,000 to fraud via fake customer care app

Mumbai: In a concerning case of cyber fraud, a sitting judge of a city court in Mumbai was duped of Rs 93,000 by cybercriminals who used a malicious customer care application to gain access to his banking details. The 46-year-old judge, posted at the Small Causes Court, sought technical assistance after noticing a display issue on his mobile phone on March 30. While searching online for help, he came across a contact number claiming to be that o…

Mumbai Judge Loses ₹93,000 After Paying Just ₹20 to Fake Customer Care App - PUNE PULSE

Cyber criminals managed to defraud a sitting Mumbai judge of ₹93,000 after he paid only ₹20 to a fraudulent customer support application. The incident highlights how even experienced professionals can fall prey to increasingly sophisticated online scams. The 46-year-old judge, posted at the Small Causes Court and living in the Government Officers’ Colony near Haji

Mumbai judge duped via fake customer care app; loses Rs 93,000

Mumbai judge duped via fake customer care app; loses Rs 93,000 Mumbai: In a concerning case of cyber fraud, a sitting judge of a city court in Mumbai was duped of Rs 93,000 by cybercriminals who used a malicious customer care application to gain access to his banking details. The 46-year-old judge, posted at the […] The post Mumbai judge duped via fake customer care app; loses Rs 93,000 appeared first on Mangalorean.com.