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63-year-old Hyderabad man loses ₹50 lakh after joining WhatsApp group for stock market investment advice

A 63-year-old man from Hyderabad lost ₹50 lakh in a stock trading scam carried out through a WhatsA…

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Thane doctor gets cheated of ₹3.84 crore, was promised high financial returns by 3 men

A doctor from Thane, Maharashtra, lost ₹3.84 crore to a scam promising profits from a municipal con…

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Noida woman invests in stock market via an app, loses over Rs 69 lakh as it turns out to be a scam

A 32-year-old woman from Greater Noida lost over Rs 69 lakh to scammers posing as stock market advi…

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Pune man loses ₹2 crore to fake investment scam – what it is and how to protect yourself

In yet another online scam, a Pune man reportedly lost a huge amount in a new fake investment scam.…

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I've built a career in ethical hacking. Online scams are getting much, much worse — and AI isn't helping.

Laura Kankaala, whose worked in cybersecurity for 10 years, said that online scams are becoming mor…

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Winning lotteries on WA? It could be one of the many scams going around

With its widespread usage and seamless communication capabilities, WhatsApp has seamlessly integrat…

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WhatsApp launches 'Safety in India' resource hub to help you stay safe online

The launch of the resource hub comes after WhatsApp's week-long campaign, #TakeCharge to promote…

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Crypto scams conned thousands of people out of over $1 billion since 2021, the most of any type of currency, according to new FTC report

About half of the more than 46,000 people who reported being the victim of a scam said it began wit…

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WhatsApp and Telegram may not be as secure you think hints new study

Popular mobile messengers like WhatsApp expose personal data via discovery services that allow user…

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Insider Today: Trump survives shooting

In this Sunday edition of Insider Today, we're talking about AI price-gouging and San Diego's new a…

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I'm a relationship coach who almost got duped into an online crypto scheme by a guy I met on a dating app and it's more common than you'd think

Relationship expert Sarrah Rose said a man on an exclusive dating app tried to squeeze her for $50,…

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Messages are at the heart of a metals rigging trial against three former JPMorgan traders

Today we have a story from Chicago, where three JPMorgan traders are standing trial over an alleged…

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India's retail industry will struggle far beyond the lockdown – but Reliance’s JioMart has the ‘muscle’ to power through

And the situation isn’t getting better anytime soon – not even after lockdown, say experts. Cred…