An 18-year-old in North Bengaluru lost ₹90,000 to a fake buyer on OLX after scanning QR codes sent for payment verification.

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An 18-year-old student from Sidedahalli, north Bengaluru, lost Rs 90,000 to a QR code scam while attempting to sell her “One ...

These days, buy, sell and trade often means an online transaction. Popular websites like Craigslist, Facebook Marketplace and ...

In Bengaluru, an 18-year-old girl named Sonal lost Rs 90,000 to online fraudsters while trying to sell her books on OLX. A buyer, Ashok Agarwal, contacted her and gained her trust before sending QR ...