'Digital arrest': How a call drop ended Hyderabad techie's 24-hour ordeal

A 44-year-old Hyderabad tech professional managed to escape cyber criminals' clutches after they tricked him into believing he was involved in a money laundering case. Under continuous WhatsApp video call instructions, he traveled 15 km before seeking police help early Sunday morning and avoided losing any money.

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Oct 28, 2024 - 11:02
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'Digital arrest': How a call drop ended Hyderabad techie's 24-hour ordeal
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A 44-year-old Hyderabad tech professional managed to escape cyber criminals' clutches after they tricked him into believing he was involved in a money laundering case. Under continuous WhatsApp video call instructions, he traveled 15 km before seeking police help early Sunday morning and avoided losing any money.
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