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All posts tagged "Scam"
Life
Retail scam and spam calls are the sixth most common in the UK, recording 1,869 reports in the first half of 2025.
Life
Use secure payment methods, check seller reviews properly and if you’re ever unsure, walk away – there will always be another listing.
Business
Attackers implant JavaScript skimmers that run silently in your browser, capturing full card numbers, CVVs, names, email addresses, expiry dates, and other sensitive data...
Tech & Science
While Black Friday itself is not a scam, it is a time when scams are prevalent, and consumers should be cautious of deceptive practices...
World
Myanmar’s military said Sunday it arrested nearly 1,600 foreign nationals in five days in a highly publicised crackdown on a notorious internet scam hub...
Life
A Philippine court on Thursday sentenced Alice Guo, a Chinese national who became a mayor while masquerading as a Filipina, and seven others to...
World
Elon Musk’s Starlink, whose internet services have been utilised by Myanmar scam centres, has seen its use across the country plummet since the end...
Business
Scammers prefer these end-to-end encrypted platforms because messages are much harder for authorities to monitor or trace.
Tech & Science
Online scam hubs have mushroomed across Southeast Asia, draining unsuspecting victims of billions of dollars annually.