Malabar Hill resident loses ₹1.84L while changing her name on flight ticket

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She was scammed by fraudsters who asked her to download a remote accessing application and copied her bank details...

MUMBAI: A 63-year-old therapist lost 1.84 lakh while attempting to change her name on a flight ticket..

However, she ended up contacting frauds who asked her to pay 10 for the process and asked her to download a remote accessing application..

When she clicked the link, it asked her to download AnyDesk - a remote access application and was required to enter her debit and credit card details multiple times to make the payment of 10 through the app, said an officer attached to the Malabar Hill police station..

While doing so, in eight transactions she lost 1,84,560 from her bank accounts linked to the debit and credit cards whose details she had entered in forms sent by the frauds..