{"id":856169,"date":"2024-09-17T10:15:25","date_gmt":"2024-09-17T04:45:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=856169"},"modified":"2024-09-17T10:50:41","modified_gmt":"2024-09-17T05:20:41","slug":"noida-woman-loses-%e2%82%b927-lakh-sim-card-fraud-heres-what-went-wrong-and-how-you-can-avoid-being-the-next-victim","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2024\/09\/17\/noida-woman-loses-%e2%82%b927-lakh-sim-card-fraud-heres-what-went-wrong-and-how-you-can-avoid-being-the-next-victim\/","title":{"rendered":"Noida woman loses \u20b927 lakh SIM card fraud, here\u2019s what went wrong and how you can avoid being the next victim"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A Noida woman was duped of \u20b927 lakh after she fell prey to scammers in the name of embedded SIM (eSIM). According to a Hindustan Times report, the SIM card fraud victim registered a complaint with the cybercrime police station, and an investigation has been initiated.<\/p>\n<p>Jyotsana Bhatia, a resident of Noida Sector 82, received a WhatsApp call from someone who pretended to be a telecom firm&#8217;s customer care executive. The person explained to her a new feature of e-SIM that could be activated if her mobile phone got lost. Convinced by the call, the woman agreed to switch to an e-SIM and shared a code she had received on message with the person.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Noida woman was duped of \u20b927 lakh after she fell prey to scammers in the name of embedded SIM (eSIM). According to a Hindustan Times report, the SIM card fraud victim registered a complaint with the cybercrime police station, and an investigation has been initiated. Jyotsana Bhatia, a resident of Noida Sector 82, received a WhatsApp call from someone who pretended to be a telecom firm&#8217;s customer care executive. The person explained to her a new feature of e-SIM that could be activated if her mobile phone got lost. Convinced by the call, the woman agreed to switch to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,4,56],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-856169","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-live-mint","category-newspapers","category-telecom-live-mint"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/856169","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=856169"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/856169\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=856169"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=856169"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=856169"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}