US EditionMangaluru: 2 Women Lose Nearly ₹37 Lakh in WhatsApp, Instagram ‘Work From Home’ Scams
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With invitations to supposedly exclusive WhatsApp investment groups, scammers take away a lot of money from private investors. Lawyers and consumer protectors speak of fraud with "mafia character" and warn against the professionalism of criminals. WORLD explains how you recognize the traps.
Mangaluru: 2 women lose nearly ₹37 lakh in WhatsApp, Instagram ‘work from home’ scams
Mangaluru, June 26: In two separate but strikingly similar incidents, two individuals from Mangaluru lost a total of ₹36.89 lakh to sophisticated "work from home" scams that originated on Instagram and WhatsApp, and later extended to platforms like Telegram. The scams, disguised as easy online jobs with high returns, lured victims with small initial payouts before demanding larger investments, which ultimately vanished without a trace.
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