Influencer Loses Rs 1.1 Lakh To Sophisticated Cyber Scam After Clicking Fake KYC Link, Shares Video

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Influencer Loses Rs 1.1 Lakh To Sophisticated Cyber Scam After Clicking Fake KYC Link, Shares Video
In a now-viral video, Akanksha Thakral shared her experience, explaining that the caller claimed her KYC was pending.

New Delhi 06 March 2025

As per news report of NDTV,An influencer fell victim to a well-orchestrated cyber scam, losing Rs 1,10,000 after responding to a phone call from someone posing as an Axis Bank official. In a now-viral video, Akanksha Thakral shared her experience, explaining that the caller claimed her KYC was pending. When she said she would update it later, he called again in the evening, insisting she could complete the process remotely without visiting the bank. She then received a WhatsApp link, which directed her to a fraudulent Axis Bank KYC update page, where she unknowingly entered her details.

Source - NDTV

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