WhatsApp Message From ‘Boss’? How Hyderabad Firm Nearly Lost Rs 1.95 Crore

Hyderabad: ‘Send Rs 1.95 crore to this account’, the accounts officer of a Hyderabad firm was told via WhatsApp. It seemed from a perfectly legitimate source – the company’s Chairman and Managing Director – for a perfectly legitimate reason, as advance payment for a new project. And so Rs 1.95 crore was duly transferred. Only, … Read more