Cyber Fraud: Techie lured into earning extra income by liking YouTube videos, lost Rs 42 lakh - News Summed Up

Cyber Fraud: Techie lured into earning extra income by liking YouTube videos, lost Rs 42 lakh


Photo: File (Image for representation)A software engineer working with an IT company here was allegedly duped of around Rs 42 lakh by scammers who lured him into earning handsome money by liking some videos, police said on Saturday. According to a complaint filed by a resident of Gurugram Sector 102, on March 24, he received a message on his WhatsApp, claiming that he can earn extra income by doing a part-time job of liking videos on video sharing platform YouTube. She asked me to invest money with the claim of assured better returns. “Besides Divya, other people named Kamal, Ankit, Bhoomi, Harsh confirmed the transaction and soon after told me that I have earned Rs 69 lakh plus profit. They then asked me to transfer Rs 11,000 more, which seemed fishy to me and I moved to police,” he added.


Source: dna May 15, 2023 14:42 UTC



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