New scam alert: Scammers targeting employees by posing as their boss

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An employee at an Indian e-commerce company, Meesho, claims that he received a message from the CEO, which typically would get his undivided attention..

It appears that scammers have found a new way to steal your money..

In a post on Twitter, Saxena points out that he received a message from the scammer with a display picture of his boss, Vidit Aatrey..

The message that the Meesho employee received points out that although scammers are posing to be different people, some elements remain unchanged..

The police claim that the complaint from Saritha S, who resides in Gurugram, had received a WhatsApp message offering an opportunity to earn money from home..