Fake WhatsApp trading app drains $130,000 from retired engineer in India

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Fake WhatsApp trading app drains $130,000 from retired engineer in India

12/08/2025

A 65-year-old retired engineer in India lost over $130,000 to scammers operating a fake crypto trading platform through WhatsApp, police confirmed Friday. The victim downloaded a fraudulent app disguised as ...

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Fake WhatsApp trading app drains $130,000 from retired engineer in India

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