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Here are the most common election scams and how to keep yourself safe

The presidential election is getting closer and scammers are taking advantage. Here are the top ele…

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Voter registration scams are now everywhere. Here's how to spot them.

Voter registration fraud is one of the three most common scams during an election cycle, alongside …

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An ex-Mastercard executive was nearly scammed of $100,000. Here's how she spotted it.

Account takeover fraud surged 354% in 2023, costing $13 billion. Here's how a former Mastercard exe…

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What are ‘vishing scams’ that start with a Namaste and end with monetary losses

vishing is a type of phone scam where the fraudster takes advantage of human error by calling and a…

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Digitally-native Gen Zers aren't immune to romance scams

Zoomers grew up with technology at their fingertips. But as scams evolve and get more sophisticated…

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7 out of 10 Indians are unable to identify AI voice call scams, and half fall for scams with monetary losses

McAfee has released a report called ‘The Artificial Imposter,’ highlighting how the rise of artific…

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Romance scammers are now building trust with AI-generated deepfakes. Here's how to spot them.

Americans lost at least $650 million to romance scams last year. And now with AI, they are only get…

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A scientist tested knock-off Ozempic sold online. He found dangerous ingredients and doses — and got scammed out of money.

Weight-loss drugs sold online without a prescription are likely a scam or have dangerous doses, say…

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A personal finance TikToker claims unlimited PTO is the 'biggest scam.' Career experts say she has a point.

Unlimited vacation time has been a perk companies have offered to attract talent for a few years, b…

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Sunrisers Hyderabad to take on Punjab Kings as they look to grab the second spot in IPL points table

After making their first playoffs in three years, Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) will now aim for a seco…

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KKR secure top spot for first time; RCB, CSK, SRH still in hunt for two remaining IPL playoff spots

With Rajasthan Royals (RR) suffering a defeat against Punjab Kings (PBKS) on Wednesday KKR sealed t…

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Reviews from 'verified' purchasers on Amazon can trick consumers into buying AI-created travel guides. Here's how to spot the scam.

Faking travel guides is the newest travel and vacation scam, fueled by the rise of AI, The New York…

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Quishing on the rise – Be alert while scanning payment QR codes

Digital payments have grown by leaps and bounds in India over the past few years, with unified paym…

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Huawei beats Samsung to take the top spot in global foldable smartphone shipments

Huawei has emerged as the top company when it comes to global foldable smartphone shipments in Q1 2…

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How to avoid getting scammed out of your home or becoming a victim of land fraud

Real-estate scams increased 64% from 2020 to 2021, according to the FBI. Two people with insider kn…

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Fake goods are everywhere online, experts say. Here's how to spot them.

The rise of online shopping has fueled the sale of fake goods. Experts share top tips on what to lo…

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How scammers use deepfakes of celebs to steal millions from fans

Scammers in Australia are using deepfakes of Steve Irwin's son and other celebrities to trick fans…

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Here's how a group of YouTubers pranked a scam call centre in India that makes $18 million per year

Here’s where Mark Rober comes in. Rober is a former NASA engineer and YouTuber who posts videos …

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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…