Monday , December 23 2024

Retired judge had to order food online, clicked on a link and withdrew Rs 1 lakh from his account

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Cases of cyber fraud are coming to light every day in the country. Meanwhile, a retired judge in Indore found it difficult to order food online. He never thought that ordering food from Google would be the biggest mistake of his life. This is an incident which shows the increasing cases of cyber crime.

Actually, an elderly man ordered food from Swiggy, after which he noticed that when his order arrived, the quantity of food seemed less. She didn't know how to cancel the order, so she searched for it on Google and unknowingly called a number associated with cyber criminals. He felt that canceling the order was the right step.

Cyber ​​criminals gave the link
The team of cyber criminals took advantage of this and gave them a link and asked them to keep following their instructions. After which he clicked on the given link. His actions soon turned into a big mistake as he lost control of his phone. Someone else started controlling his phone. After this the other person also started looking at the OTP received on his phone.

After some time, when the phone got restored, he came to know that Rs 1 lakh had been withdrawn from his account. After this, the retired judge immediately lodged a complaint at the cyber police station. Now the police has started investigation in this matter.