{"id":952975,"date":"2025-08-06T09:05:06","date_gmt":"2025-08-06T03:35:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=952975"},"modified":"2025-08-06T09:42:37","modified_gmt":"2025-08-06T04:12:37","slug":"telangana-woman-falls-prey-to-cyber-scam-loses-rs-1-61-crore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/08\/06\/telangana-woman-falls-prey-to-cyber-scam-loses-rs-1-61-crore\/","title":{"rendered":"Telangana woman falls prey to cyber scam, loses Rs 1.61 crore"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>HYDERABAD: A 54-year-old housewife from Hyderabad has fallen victim to a sophisticated online fraud, losing Rs 1.61 crore to scammers promising lucrative returns through part-time jobs and cryptocurrency trading. <\/p>\n<p>The victim lodged a complaint with the Hyderabad Cybercrime police, detailing a well-orchestrated scheme that began with a seemingly harmless WhatsApp message which turned out into a series of coercive financial demands.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HYDERABAD: A 54-year-old housewife from Hyderabad has fallen victim to a sophisticated online fraud, losing Rs 1.61 crore to scammers promising lucrative returns through part-time jobs and cryptocurrency trading. The victim lodged a complaint with the Hyderabad Cybercrime police, detailing a well-orchestrated scheme that began with a seemingly harmless WhatsApp message which turned out into a series of coercive financial demands.<\/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":[75,4,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-952975","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-new-indian-express","category-newspapers","category-the-new-indian-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/952975","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=952975"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/952975\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=952975"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=952975"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=952975"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}