State Crime Branch, Haryana October 4, 2022ĪnyDesk app is an app that allows one user to access any other device remotely through the app-generated security code. The crime branch further cautioned people to investigate any app before installing it. When people call on these numbers, they fell victim to online fraud. Scammers take advantage of this as they publish their numbers on Google portraying these as customer care numbers of different platforms including Amazon and Flipkart. When she complained on 1930, the police saved Rs 95000 by blocking the transaction.” It’s noteworthy to mention that e-commerce retailers like Amazon and Flipkart don’t have customer care numbers available publically and the numbers that appear in Google searches are fake. The fraudster tricked her into installing the Any Desk App and siphoned off Rs 1 lakh from her account. The State Cyber Crime Branch of Haryana shared the incident on its Twitter handle.ĭetailing the case, it said, “A Sonipat resident called on an Amazon Customer Care number that she found on Google. In yet another instance of financial cyber fraud, a Sonipat-based woman lost Rs one lakh to scammers after she called on an Amazon Customer Care number that she got from a Google search.
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