According to the victim’s complaint, the man had discovered that the details of his service provider were missing from his screen. However, in this instance, the fraudsters used the service to steal five lakh from the man’s bank account.Īs per an official from Chitalsar police station, the incident occurred on January 14th, when the man called his TV service provider after encountering an issue. We have seen OTP scams, UPI frauds and now, as per a report by PTI, a man from Thane has fallen victim to a remote access fraud, and has reportedly has lost his five lakh rupees after he installed AnyDesk on his phone-trying to fix his TV service.įor those unaware, AnyDesk’s primary use case is in providing customer support and remote guidance, which has become increasingly important in today’s remote work environment.
With deeper penetration of the Internet across India, online scams are increasingly becoming commonplace.
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