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Cyclone Dana: Odisha govt orders closure of schools in 14 districts from Oct 23-25
Odisha government has announced that schools in 14 districts of the state will remain closed from O…
ANI
Apple was scammed of $2.5 million by two men, here is what happened
Two men used counterfeit phones and fake warranty claims to dupe Apple of USD 2.5 million. They car…
Bengaluru woman accuses KIA’s lounge of credit card scam after losing over Rs 87,000
The alleged scam involved capturing her facial recognition details and setting up call forwarding. …
Noida woman tries getting her sim card converted into e-sim, ends up losing Rs 27 lakh
A 44-year-old woman from Noida fell victim to an eSIM scam, losing ₹27 lakh and becoming the target…
AI helped Airtel detect 51 million spam calls in 10 days, all details
Bharti Airtel launched an AI-powered system that identified 51 million spam calls and 1.6 million m…
Hyderabad man uses online trading app to try and earn some extra money, loses Rs 8 lakh
A 40-year-old Hyderabad man lost Rs 8.17 lakh to an online investment scam after being lured via ra…
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…
I was scammed out of nearly $300,000 and was forced to abandon my retirement dreams
A 70-year-old man lost almost $300,000 — all of his savings — to a scam. He feels older people are …
Kelly Burch
Hyderabad Police bust fake call centre; five held for 'cheating' aspiring stock market traders
The Hyderabad Police on Wednesday said it has busted a fake Call centre in neighbouring Andhra Prad…
PTI
College students desperate for jobs are getting scammed online by criminals posing as tech recruiters
College students looking to join the workforce are being targeted by scammers offering attractive j…
Camilo Fonseca
There's a new scam targeting iPhone owners with a barrage of notifications
Some iPhone owners have received a series of notifications about resetting their Apple ID password,…
Ana Altchek
Google has an idea to prevent phone scams, but it'll mean allowing its AI to listen in on your calls
Google hopes its Gemini AI can provide real-time scam alerts during phone calls. But it'll mean all…
Kenneth Niemeyer
Google alerts users about 5 key holiday season scams
Google has alerted Gmail users about five key scams and spams during the holiday season.
Andy Cohen says he was scammed out of 'a lot of money' by fraudsters who pretended to be his bank
On a recent episode of his "Daddy Diaries" podcast, co-hosted by John Hill, Andy Cohen recounted ho…
Amanda Goh
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…
The FTC is warning people to be wary of romance scams this Valentine's Day after record $547 million in losses reported
The Federal Trade Commission reported a record of $547 million in losses due to romance scams last …
Katie Balevic
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…
Jordan Pandy
WhatsApp is cracking down on international scam calls after India’s IT ministry takes notice
Popular messaging app WhatsApp is cracking the whip on international scam calls after Minister of S…
Fugitive diamantaire Mehul Choksi removed from Interpol database of Red Notices
The Red Notice is highest form of alert issued by the 195-member country-strong Interpol to law enf…
PTI
People claiming to have been duped by 'Home Improvement' star's crypto scam say it was a 'gut punch'
Zachery Ty Bryan is best known for his role as Brad Taylor on "Home Improvement" and a string of le…