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Cyber Scam:

2 People lose nearly $7000 to Cyber Scam

1)As the world is witnessing the increasing cyberspace crime,an another instance happened  in the world.These Fake Advertisement Scam is the most concerned fraud for the masses.


REPORT
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1)This incident took place in Lincoln country, a city in North Carolina of the United States of America.
2)2 people nearly lose $7000 to scam.
3)Investigatorssaid that the scam resulted in one person losing $6000 and another person losing $900.
4)Investigators said that the first person responded to a Facebook advertisement that claimed to apply $100,000 through AARP.
5) He was then asked to go to Walmart and purchase a $3000 gift card and then another $1500 for a delivery fee through gift card. 
6)This continued till the person lose $6000.

 7)The victim deleted his Facebook account. However, the culprit already had access to his information and opened a Facebook account on the name of the first victim. 
8)The culprit then asked money to his friends via fake accounts.

9)Again another person loses $900.He was asked to pay by paying the hacker Google Play gift card.

10)This thing followed to 3rd victim who received a fake call from Amazon Prime. The victim credit card was used to purchase an iPhone worth $350.

 AARP(American Association of Retired Personnel)

Source:FOXNews