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Actress Kirti Kulhari Loses Rs 243,852 to Cyber Fraud
30 Jul
Summary
- Actress Kirti Kulhari was defrauded of Rs 243,852.
- Scammers accessed her mobile and credit card unauthorizedly.
- The incident occurred while she was at a Mumbai theatre.
Actress-producer Kirti Kulhari recently experienced a significant cyber fraud incident in Mumbai. She was duped of Rs 243,852 by unidentified scammers who gained unauthorized access to her mobile phone and credit card. The incident occurred while Kulhari was at a theatre in Andheri West when she received an alert.
She was alerted to a transaction of USD 2,525 made on Aeromexico Airlines using her credit card. Upon contacting her bank, officials confirmed four major unauthorized transactions, leading to the card's immediate blocking. Investigators suspect the compromise may have occurred through malware or spyware on her phone.
The Amboli police have registered a case against unknown individuals, with the Cyber Cell actively tracking the culprits. Meanwhile, Kulhari also shared a personal milestone, announcing the completion of shooting for her debut feature film as a producer.
