Who scams the scammers? Meet the scambaiters
Police struggle to catch online fraudsters, often operating from overseas, but now a new breed of amateurs are taking matters into their own hands
Hosur is an industrial city located in the northwestern part of the district of Krishnagiri in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is located on the bank of the river River Ponnaiyar, 35 kilometres southeast of Bengaluru and 306 kilometres west of Chennai, the state capital. Hosur is also considered as the satellite city of Bengaluru and it is the home to major manufacturing industries including Ashok Leyland, Titan, TVS Motors, Caterpillar, Sundaram... Show more Fasteners, Schaffler, and many others. Statesman C. Rajagopalachari hailed from a small village near Hosur, who eventually rose to the highest position in the nation as the first Governor General of independent India, leader of the Congress Party, and as the erstwhile Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu. The city is nicknamed "The Little England of India".
Police struggle to catch online fraudsters, often operating from overseas, but now a new breed of amateurs are taking matters into their own hands
A distraught teenager who claims to have been scammed out of $25,000 in a matter of seconds has issued a chilling warning. After scoring her first casual job at 14, Aurora Casilli has been dreaming of the day she would have enough money to buy her very own home.
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