Fraudsters often convince victims to set up investment accounts on fake apps or websites, according to police. Photo: Shutterstock
Fraudsters often convince victims to set up investment accounts on fake apps or websites, according to police. Photo: Shutterstock

Hong Kong company director latest victim in string of cryptocurrency scams, cheated out of more than HK$16 million

  • Businessman, 47, befriended bogus investment expert online and was convinced to set up account on fake app and transfer money
  • Public warned to be wary of investment apps with fake data controlled by fraudsters

Fraudsters often convince victims to set up investment accounts on fake apps or websites, according to police. Photo: Shutterstock
Fraudsters often convince victims to set up investment accounts on fake apps or websites, according to police. Photo: Shutterstock
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