Alert! Cybercriminals Target Victims Offline -A Shocking Incident from Gujarat.

Do you think that cybercriminals always hide behind somewhere and target their victims? Then you have to change that belief.

In a startling revelation, cybercriminals are no longer confining their exploits to the online realm.

They have ventured into the real world to seek out unsuspecting victims. The proof is irrefutable, as reported by the Times of India on October 19, 2023, in their Ahmedabad edition.

The victim of this audacious physical-world cybercrime is Chirag Chawal, a garment trader hailing from Nadiad, Gujarat. Chawal’s harrowing tale began on July 31 when he boarded a train from Nadiad to Vadodara. Little did he know that his fateful journey would lead to a substantial loss of 22 lakhs.

As Chawal settled into his train seat, a stranger, approximately 40 years old, took the place next to him. Suddenly, this enigmatic character erupted with uncontainable joy, loudly proclaiming that he had just received a staggering sum of Rs 10 lakh. Intrigued and curious, Chawal couldn’t resist inquiring about the source of this newfound wealth.

The mysterious man claimed that it was a simple feat — he had earned it through a straightforward mobile app task. He generously offered to guide Chawal into the world of…