Hyderabad man loses Rs 1.29 crore in Telegram-based crypto job scam
HYDERABAD: A 38-year-old private employee was duped of Rs 1.29 crore after falling prey to a cryptocurrency-based part-time job scam operated via Telegram.
According to the complaint filed with the Cyberabad Cyber Crime Police, the victim received a message on June 30 from an individual identifying herself as Avni Pandit. She claimed to be hiring people to increase Amazon web traffic and offered 24 online tasks per day, with payment promised based on task completion.
