Surat: A 71-year-old man lost Rs 5 lakh in a cyber fraud after allegedly clicking on a malicious APK file masquerading as a Punjab National Bank application.The victim, who runs a pesticides business in Sardar Market, received a file named “PNB One.apk” from an unknown number on WhatsApp on May 15. Believing it was a…
Kanpur: Cyber fraudsters swindled a builder of Rs 7.16 lakh in Kanpur by posing as an employee of the clinic of Padma Shri awardee neurologist Dr Sunil Pradhan and offering to facilitate an online appointment, police said on Tuesday.According to police, the victim, Abidul Arfeen, a resident of Dalelpurwa, lodged a complaint at Anwarganj police…
Pune: A 54-year-old purchase manager working with a private company in Balewadi lost Rs11.66 lakh to cybercrooks after unknowingly downloading malicious APK files disguised as an RTO traffic challan and a piped gas bill.On June 18, the manager received a call from a person claiming to be from a customer care department, asking whether he…
