WhatsApp ‘Boss Scam’ Hits Assam, Employees Duped Into Transferring Lakhs

  Fraudsters posing as bosses are using WhatsApp to trick Assam employees into transferring lakhs A WhatsApp message arrives on a busy weekday afternoon, appearing to come from an employer or senior official. It carries the person’s name, display picture and a formal tone, along with an urgent request for an immediate RTGS transfer to…

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Guwahati Boss Scam: Fraudster Poses as Business Owner, Dupes Employee of ₹10 Lakh

  GUWAHATI: A Guwahati-based business owner was allegedly impersonated by a fraudster recently, who used his name and WhatsApp display picture to instruct an employee to transfer ₹10 lakh through RTGS, officials said. ALSO READ: Suchika Tariyal Makes History With India’s First MMA Medal at Asian Games The incident was reported through the cyber crime helpline…

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