Insta Scam: Clicking on Instagram ad proved costly, Rs 74.1 lakh withdrawn from account
Insta Scam: A fresh case of scam has come to light. A woman from Mangaluru saw an ad on Instagram. After clicking on the ad, Rs 74 lakh was withdrawn from her bank account.
You can be scammed anytime, anywhere, and in any way. Online scams are happening so much that no one is safe. Most scams are happening in the greed of investment. People are seeing ads of investments with huge returns on social media and people are losing their savings due to greed. A fresh case of a similar scam has come to light.
A woman from Mangaluru saw an Instagram advertisement. After clicking on the advertisement, Rs 74 lakh was deducted from her bank account. According to the report, a woman from Mangaluru noticed an Instagram ad promising enormous rewards for a minimal investment. After clicking on the Instagram ad, a male messaged the woman via WhatsApp.
Following this, the woman joined a WhatsApp group called D101 Artemis Seminar Group. Every day, the woman received trading suggestions from the group. Meanwhile, a link was delivered to the woman. After clicking the link, she was prompted for certain information, and Rs 10,000 was invested. The investment yielded significant profits.
