Fake BPO uses al-Qaida threat to dupe Briton

Kolkata | Tuesday | 20th November, 2018

Summary:

As told, the target usually download apps, such as ‘Teamviewer’ or ‘Anydesk’ or ‘Supremo’, following which the gang takes control of the system. Police said, though, that this might be the first time that the al-Qaida name had been dropped. In one case, cops from Germany had to collaborate with the CID, spending three days in this city, to establish evidence against the accused. It was only when the gang again started to pressure her to pay a second time that she realized it was a con job and took legal action. As it is a specialized crime, the detective department will investigate,” said an officer..