BEIJING: Today’s cellphone scammers are so wily that even tech tycoons risk being taken in.
Lei Jun, the billionaire chairman and chief executive officer of Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi, took to Chinese microblogging site Sina Weibo on Tuesday to complain that he was “almost tricked” by a phishing text message.
Already a subscriber? Log in.
Win a prize this Mother's Day by subscribing to our annual plan now! T&C applies.
Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!