{"id":906032,"date":"2025-02-15T07:34:33","date_gmt":"2025-02-15T02:04:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=906032"},"modified":"2025-02-15T07:44:22","modified_gmt":"2025-02-15T02:14:22","slug":"mbbs-student-loses-rs-44-lakh-in-crypto-scam-tips-to-protect-yourself","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/02\/15\/mbbs-student-loses-rs-44-lakh-in-crypto-scam-tips-to-protect-yourself\/","title":{"rendered":"MBBS student loses Rs 44 lakh in crypto scam: Tips to protect yourself"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A medical student in Gwalior lost Rs 44 lakh when he was duped in a cryptocurrency investment scam on messaging app Telegram, marking another incident of fraud on social media. <\/p>\n<p>The 23-year-old MBBS student was approached by scammers through a Telegram channel that promised high returns on cryptocurrency investments. The scammers contacted the student in January and gradually built trust by sharing professional-looking investment schemes and cryptocurrency trading strategies, according to media reports.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A medical student in Gwalior lost Rs 44 lakh when he was duped in a cryptocurrency investment scam on messaging app Telegram, marking another incident of fraud on social media. The 23-year-old MBBS student was approached by scammers through a Telegram channel that promised high returns on cryptocurrency investments. The scammers contacted the student in January and gradually built trust by sharing professional-looking investment schemes and cryptocurrency trading strategies, according to media reports.<\/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":[9,34,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-906032","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-it-2-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/906032","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=906032"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/906032\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=906032"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=906032"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=906032"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}