SINGAPORE: A teenager who had fallen victim to an impersonation scam was arrested on Sunday (Jan 5) for cheating an elderly woman in a similar scam, the police said on Tuesday. The police received ...
This past year, we featured a viral TikTok that compared the cost of living in the US and Australia, which brought up the notion that "America is a scam." Many people (like myself) were shocked by ...
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“Pls beware of this scam. I know a lot of you are aware of it but I don’t think a lot of people understand the extent to which these scammers can go to control you!” ...
That could lead consumers to a site tricking them into entering personal information, similar to a phishing scam. In some cases, malicious QR codes could also install malware to steal information ...
After seeing warning posts from local police departments, she believes it was likely part of a scam. "There was a QR code," said Kowalik. "And I'm paranoid so I don't scan anything. But I kept ...
Here’s how it works. A new survey has revealed the fastest-growing type of scam and it’s probably one you’ve already received this month: a fake parcel delivery alert sent by text message.
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TRAI Phone Scam: Some fraudsters may threaten to suspend your mobile services over allegations of illegal activities or KYC non-compliance. However, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI ...
The scandal surfaced through a comprehensive video posted by MegaLag, who calls it "the biggest influencer scam of all time" based on an investigation that's apparently been ongoing for several years.
With a scam known as “brushing,” cybercriminals will ship packages with no return address that contain a QR code, prompting the confused recipient to scan the code to reveal who sent the package.
SINGAPORE – A total of 189 people are being investigated for suspected involvement in 1,000 scam cases, in which victims lost more than $6.65 million. The scams mainly involved investments ...