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[ad_1] A man claiming to be an astronaut stuck in space duped a Japanese woman of ₹24 lakh by promising to marry her. A man claiming to be an astronaut stuck in space duped a Japanese woman of ₹24 lakh by promising to marry her. According to a news report by TV Asahi, the Japanese woman gave about 4.4 million Yen (about 24.8 lakh) to the Russian con man who faked being an astronaut stuck in space.The conman approached the 65-year-old and requested money under the guise of returning to Earth and proposing to her. According to TV Asahi, the woman is a resident of Shiga prefecture. She met the fake astronaut on Instagram in June. The report also stated that his profile had images of space to give the false impression that he was employed by the space station. According to the report, t...

[ad_1] In a bizarre Instagram scam, a woman got scammed out of $30000 by a scammer who pretended to be an astronaut aboard the International Space Station. One of the negative byproducts of the digital age is the rise of online scams and now, they are getting as bizarre as possible. Why, mostly because people are too gullible for their own good. And despite authorities conducting crackdowns on scammers and releasing advisories for people, newer and more creative scams keep emerging. But in probably, one of the most bizarre incidents reported, a Japanese woman got duped out of $30000 (4.4 million yen) after she fell for the trap of a scammer who pretended to be an astronaut assigned to the International Space Station (ISS). The scam began on Instagram and then spiraled out of control a...

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Man claiming to be astronaut stuck in space dupes Japanese woman of ₹24 lakh

Outrageous Instagram scam! Fake astronaut dupes woman of whopping $30000