ADDITION to Hackers in the shadows, guardians in the light

By Lokmat English Desk | Updated: May 24, 2025 23:35 IST2025-05-24T23:35:03+5:302025-05-24T23:35:03+5:30

Phishing links posing as bank portals: A housewife lost Rs 25.72 lakh in a Telegram work-from-home scam (Oct 7, ...

Phishing links posing as bank portals: A housewife lost Rs 25.72 lakh in a Telegram work-from-home scam (Oct 7, 2024).

Malicious APK apps mimicking official platforms: A private school teacher lost Rs 71 lakh in a fake Google ad stock scam (Mar 7, 2025).

Fake service listings on search engines: A JSW executive lost Rs 1.96 lakh to a fake hotel booking scam (Mar 28, 2025).

Fraudulent investment schemes: A consultant lost Rs 42 lakh to a fake investment platform (Mar 30, 2025).