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Chinese Nationals Arrested for Laundering $73 Million in Pig Butchering Crypto Scam
2024-05-19 09:46

The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) has charged two arrested Chinese nationals for allegedly orchestrating a pig butchering scam that laundered at least $73 million from victims through shell...

Android 15 Rolls Out Advanced Features to Protect Users from Scams and Malicious Apps
2024-05-15 17:00

Google is unveiling a set of new features in Android 15 to prevent malicious apps installed on the device from capturing sensitive data. This constitutes an update to the Play Integrity API that...

Europol op shutters 12 scam call centers and cuffs 21 suspected fraudsters
2024-05-03 05:34

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US charges 16 over 'depraved' grandparent scams
2024-05-01 17:00

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AI Voice Scam
2024-05-01 11:09

Scammers tricked a company into believing they were dealing with a BBC presenter. They faked her voice, and accepted money intended for her.

Triangulation fraud: The costly scam hitting online retailers
2024-04-30 05:00

Could you shed light on the severe financial losses that result from triangulation fraud and explain the intricacies of this scheme? The payments industry estimates triangulation fraud causes financial losses among merchants to range from $660 million to $1 billion monthly.

Japanese police create fake support scam payment cards to warn victims
2024-04-27 17:11

Japanese police placed fake payment cards in convenience stores to protect the elderly targeted by tech support scams or unpaid money fraud. The cards are labeled "Virus Trojan Horse Removal Payment Card" and "Unpaid Bill Late Fee Payment Card," and were created by the Echizen Police in the Fukui prefecture in Japan as an alert mechanism.

Misconfigured cloud server leaked clues of North Korean animation scam
2024-04-23 05:26

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Beware: GitHub's Fake Popularity Scam Tricking Developers into Downloading Malware
2024-04-10 12:38

Threat actors are now taking advantage of GitHub's search functionality to trick unsuspecting users looking for popular repositories into downloading spurious counterparts that serve malware. The...

Google Sues App Developers Over Fake Crypto Investment App Scam
2024-04-08 05:25

Google has filed a lawsuit against two app developers for engaging in an "international online consumer investment fraud scheme" that tricked users into downloading bogus Android apps from the...