Indian Call Center Scam Milks $1.7 Million in Bitcoin From US Citizens

By CCN Markets: A gang in India’s Madhya Pradesh state which scammed U.S. citizens hundreds of thousands of dollars through Bitcoin and other methods has been busted and its members arrested. The gang which ran its operations out of a call center is estimated to have made around $1.7 million. According to the Business Standard, the gang consisted of 78 people who operated out of three call centers. The gang had reportedly obtained the social security numbers of around 100,000 U.S. citizens. They had also obtained cell phone numbers and other identifying information. Per the police, the duties of most

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