India, June 7 -- Cyber criminals, who hacked into the bank accounts of an engineer, have siphoned off a total of Rs. 13,71,237.
The engineer, who lost his money is Janardhan (name changed), a resident of Vishweshwaranagar in city.
Janardhan received a message which stated that Rs. 5 lakh pre approved loan was sanctioned to his credit card and a link was also sent to him asking him to submit a form to credit the same to his salary bank account. On May 23, the amount was also credited. On May 25, another loan was sanctioned from another bank.
On May 25, Janardhan received a message regarding transfer of money from his bank account. As he had not initiated the transfer, he looked into his bank statement and found that money was illegally tr...