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Here’s how to stay safe from Chinese scammers releasing malicious Diwali-themed campaigns targeting Indians

If you have received social media links to websites that offer or promise free Diwali gifts, then t…

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Explained: How AI is being used for scams and what you can do to protect yourself

Artificial intelligence or AI has been the buzzword all over the world in the last one year, since …

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A Chinese criminal ring has stolen $50 million by franchising thousands of fake online shops, experts say

A Chinese criminal organization has stolen $50 million and untold credit card numbers using a franc…

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People are lining up in droves after rumors spread that billionaire Jack Ma is giving out cash to Chinese seniors

The gifts are said to be made in honor of Lunar New Year, but authorities warn it may be a scam.

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Chinese crypto addresses have sent over $2 billion to scammers in the last 2 years, report says

Transactions, however, have since fallen due to the absence of large-scale Ponzi schemes like the P…

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The crypto market crash made it less attractive to steal cryptocurrencies

“Cryptocurrency threats decreased due to upheaval in the cryptocoin market,” the report said and…

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RBI tightens norms for Chinese lending apps

Chinese digital loan apps were utilising the loophole in the regulatory guidelines to dupe Indian c…

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India-based firms are creating fake WHO accounts to scam business leaders

San Francisco, May 28 (IANS) Several India-based firms are spoofing the World Health Organisation (…

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Insider trading, IP theft, fake art and fake profiles — Scammers are taking advantage of NFT platforms’ lack of regulation

As far back as March, there were reports of people impersonating others in order to sell NFTs …

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China arrested a scammer whose gang made $3 million from selling water as COVID-19 vaccine shots

Kong Mou is accused of selling 58,000 syringes filled with salt water, which he said were coronavir…

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Here's how much cryptocurrency scammers are making by ripping off 'greedy' investors

Anna Wu, the founder of Crypto Aware, told Business Insider: "Cryptocurrency is receiving more and …

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People are discovering that scammers are controlling their Apple accounts using a feature for families to share apps

"I find it difficult to believe that someone would go to that much trouble just to spend $100 on so…

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A couple paid $80,000 after being told their teen son was kidnapped. He was found living in a tent outside Salt Lake City, police said.

Kai Zhuang, 17, was found living alone in a tent at freezing temperatures at the direction of scamm…

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Cyber criminals syndicate operating from China and Dubai unearthed, had cheated 11,000

Delhi Police has unearthed an international gang of cyber crooks based in China, and Dubai, and a m…

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Motorola could launch not one, but two Razr foldable phones in 2023

Foldable phones are slowly making their space in the market, especially after Samsung launch…

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Netflix to roll out password-sharing crackdown globally next year

Popular streaming platform Netflix has announced that it is planning to crack down on password shar…

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A 33-year-old woman was swindled out of $300,000 worth of bitcoin after her Hinge romance turned scam

She thought the funds were going into a legitimate crypto exchange. Instead, the money went into th…

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Omicron variant may have been transmitted from animals to humans: study

The Omicron variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus may have been transmitted from an animal species to hum…

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Low pressure area forms in Bay of Bengal, to intensify into cyclonic storm: IMD

Low pressure area forms in Bay of Bengal, to intensify into cyclonic storm: IMD

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