If you are looking for an online job then you need to be cautious. 4 lakh rupees were blown from the account of a woman in Delhi. The new trick of hackers has surprised people. You also know and be careful...
If you do an online job search then you need to be careful. An incident has come to the fore, which has surprised people. A woman got trapped in the vicious trick of hackers and Rs 4 lakh disappeared from her account. A woman from Delhi was cheated of Rs. Rs 4 lakh was robbed from the woman on the pretext of giving her a job. The fraudsters sent him a URL via SMS and were asked to click on it.
Money will fly as soon as you click the link
On clicking, the woman found that her device had been hacked. 4 lakh rupees were withdrawn from the account immediately. The good thing is that the woman complained about the incident to the police. Police have arrested two people from Shakarpur and Noida in Delhi. Four other accused are absconding. According to a report in the Indian Express, the woman was offered a job in an e-commerce company and asked to click on a link sent via SMS.
New trick of scammers
According to the FIR, the woman withdrew money from her account after clicking on the link. These scammers use the desperation of these job seekers to their advantage and make false promises of stealing money from them. In this particular case, the scammers pretended there was a job opportunity and contacted the victim, and asked her to click on a link.
Let's see the OTP received on the mobile
This could be a phishing scam. Once clicked, the malware takes you to a website and steals the data, and sends the information to the hackers. This is one such scary online scam that has taken everyone by surprise. DCP Isha Pandey told The Indian Express, 'The accused revealed during interrogation that they create links and send people promising jobs. The mobile gets hacked as soon as you click on the link and the OTP which comes on the mobile during the money transfer is easily seen by the hackers. Two accused are in the custody of the police and four are absconding, whose search is on.
