Cyber Fraud in Noida: Victims Lose Over ₹15 Lakh in Separate Scams
Two individuals in Noida have fallen victim to cyber fraud, losing a combined total of over ₹15 lakh in separate incidents. The first case involved a resident who was duped through fraudulent investment schemes shared via WhatsApp and Telegram, resulting in a loss of ₹7.5 lakh. The second case targeted an elderly man, who lost over ₹8 lakh after clicking on a malicious APK link that allowed scammers to hack his phone and make unauthorized transactions. Both cases have been reported to the cybercrime police, who are actively investigating the incidents. These cases highlight the growing threat of cyber fraud and the importance of vigilance in online interactions. The article provides insights into the methods used by scammers and offers practical tips for safeguarding against such fraudulent activities.