{"id":887600,"date":"2024-12-13T10:46:20","date_gmt":"2024-12-13T05:16:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=887600"},"modified":"2024-12-13T10:46:20","modified_gmt":"2024-12-13T05:16:20","slug":"kerala-man-loses-rs-4-crore-in-two-and-a-half-months-in-a-scam-that-started-on-whatsapp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2024\/12\/13\/kerala-man-loses-rs-4-crore-in-two-and-a-half-months-in-a-scam-that-started-on-whatsapp\/","title":{"rendered":"Kerala man loses Rs 4 crore in two-and-a-half months in a scam that started on WhatsApp"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A man from Kerala has become the victim of a cyber fraud, losing a staggering amount of Rs 4.05 crore over a two-and-a-half-month period. The scam reportedly originated through a message received on WhatsApp.<br \/>\nThe victim, a 45-year-old man from Tripunithura, received a message on WhatsApp from someone posing as a representative of a well-known financial services company. The message enticed him with the prospect of lucrative investment opportunities and high returns through share trading.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A man from Kerala has become the victim of a cyber fraud, losing a staggering amount of Rs 4.05 crore over a two-and-a-half-month period. The scam reportedly originated through a message received on WhatsApp. The victim, a 45-year-old man from Tripunithura, received a message on WhatsApp from someone posing as a representative of a well-known financial services company. The message enticed him with the prospect of lucrative investment opportunities and high returns through share trading.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[87,4,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-887600","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-times-of-india","category-newspapers","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/887600","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\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=887600"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/887600\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=887600"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=887600"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=887600"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}