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24-yr-old engineer cheated of ₹5 lakh on fake claim of getting Amazon job

  • A Mumbai engineer, 24, fell for scammers promising an Amazon part-time gig, earning ₹1,500-₹5,000 daily for 'add-to-cart' screenshots.
  • Fraudsters make small payments to engineer initially, building trust by showing compensation for screenshot submissions.
  • Exploiting trust, scammers convince engineer to invest ₹5 lakh in Bitcoin, resulting in substantial financial loss.
  • Incident underscores the risks of online deception, urging vigilance and skepticism to avoid falling victim to such scams.

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