A Hong Kong merchant was duped out of millions after accepting a bogus job as a “click farmer”. Photo: Jelly Tse
A Hong Kong merchant was duped out of millions after accepting a bogus job as a “click farmer”. Photo: Jelly Tse

Swindlers dupe Hong Kong merchant out of HK$2.5 million with fake job offer as ‘click farmer’

  • Victim, 43, was told to buy items from bogus website to increase sales and traffic, with swindlers offering HK$400 commission
  • Fake job adverts looking for click farmers promise daily earnings of between HK$1,000 and HK$3,000

A Hong Kong merchant was duped out of millions after accepting a bogus job as a “click farmer”. Photo: Jelly Tse
A Hong Kong merchant was duped out of millions after accepting a bogus job as a “click farmer”. Photo: Jelly Tse
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