Hyderabad cyber frauds: Three victims report ₹5.35 crore total loss in a day
- Three cyber fraud cases in Hyderabad resulted in a combined loss of ₹5.35 crore in a single day.
- A company accountant lost ₹2.70 crore over eight days after opening a malicious ZIP file and following fake WhatsApp messages from an impostor posing as the CEO.
- A 72-year-old lost ₹2.12 crore in a fake digital arrest; a doctor lost ₹52.51 lakh via trading apps.
- Police Commissioner Sajjanar urged public vigilance and immediate reporting of cyber scams via the 1930 helpline.
Source: telanganatoday.com
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