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Truecaller AI Call Scanner Feature to Prevent AI-Based Voice Scams Launched: How It Works
Truecaller is introducing a new artificial intelligence (AI) powered feature to help users detect AI calls. The caller ID tracking platform is rolling out the AI Call Scanner feature which can detect whether the voice of the person on the call belongs to a human or an AI. The company highlighted the rising cases of AI voice scams, where bad actors ...
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Bengaluru Man Calls Zoomcar "Straight-Up Scam", Company Responds
The user said, "It's a solid dark pattern that makes Zoomcar 'collect' money, and not be accountable for what ensues. Then, they just disappear And you can't get this money refunded either."
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UP Man Arrested For Impersonating Amit Shah To Scam Ex-MLA
A man was arrested here for allegedly impersonating Union Home Minister Amit Shah during several calls to an ex-MLA and promising him an election ticket if he paid him money, police said here on Thursday.
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Delhi Advocate Loses Rs. 50 Lakh in SIM Swap Scam: What Happened and How to Be Safe
The latest to be a victim of the phone hacking fraud is an advocate in North Delhi who lost money from her bank account after having three missed calls from unknown numbers. The cyber unit of the Delhi police claims that the victim did not answer the phone or share an OTP.
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Hollywood Producer Admits to Scamming Crypto Investors, Bagging $2.5 Million
Ryan Felton, a Hollywood producer from Atlanta has pleaded guilty in scamming crypto investors to maintain his outlandish life. The 48-year-old has confessed to have promoted two initial coin offerings (ICO), one for an entertainment streaming platform called ‘FLiK’ in 2017 and another for a crypto exchange called ‘CoinSpark’ in 2018. As pa...
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Electricity Bill Scams Ongoing in India, Fraudsters Looting Lakhs of Rupees By Preying on Consumers
Electricity scams are at a peak in India as scammers are targeting consumers in various states to trick them into transferring money for continuing their power connection.
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Crypto Scams via ATMs, QR Codes Multiplying in US, FBI Issues Public Warning
In a Public Service Announcement (PSA), the FBI has listed a number of things one should consider before facilitating any crypto payments. Wiring money to strangers who approached you online or via unidentified calls has strictly been advised against.
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Apple’s App Store Was Hosting an Online Casino App Disguised as Children’s Game: Find Out How
Apple’s App Store has been caught once again hosting an app that disguises itself as a kid’s game but is actually promoting online gambling. The app is called Jungle Runner 2K21 and it is not available on the App Store anymore.
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Hacker Breaks Into CCTV Cameras and Computers of Gurugram-Based Scammers, Catches Them Red-Handed: Report
Online scams are an epidemic everyone is familiar with. Every year, millions of people fall prey to scams worth hundreds of millions. With millions being duped off of their hard earned money, a UK based hacker, who goes by the name Jim Browning thought of getting back to scammers in India.
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"Won't Go There For Now": Sharad Pawar After Probe Agency Writes To Him
Politician Sharad Pawar, who had declared that he would go to the Enforcement Directorate office today in what was seen as a dare after being named in a money laundering case, was told by the agency -- don't come, we'll call you if needed. The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader urged his party workers to maintain peace and said: "I decided not...
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"Have Dropped Plans To Visit Probe Agency Office," Says Sharad Pawar- Highlights
NCP chief Sharad Pawar, who volunteered to appear today before the Enforcement Directorate in a Rs 25,000 crore scam involving sanction of loans, was told by the probe agency- don't come, we'll call you if needed.
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Indian Sentenced To 8 Years In Jail For Call Centre Scam In US
An Indian national has been sentenced to eight years and eight months in prison for participating in an India-based call centre fraud in which operators impersonated US tax officials to extort money from Americans.
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In Chhattisgarh, Rahul Gandhi Calls Notes Ban Biggest "Scam"
Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Friday termed demonetisation as the biggest scam in the history of independent India, adding it would be proved that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had "robbed the poor of their hard-earned money and given it away to a few rich".
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Microsoft Survey Reveals 68 Percent Indians Have Faced Tech Support Scams
A technical support scam refers to fraud in which a scammer claims to offer a technical support service, often via calls to unsuspecting users.
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Lalu Yadav Convicted In Fodder Scam Case By Ranchi Court, Taken To Jail: 10 Points
A stunned Lalu Yadav was jailed today after a CBI court in Ranchi found him and 15 others guilty of corruption in a fodder scam case when he was chief minister of Bihar. Six others, including former chief minister Jagannath Mishra, were acquitted. The court will rule on the jail sentence on January 3. Lalu Yadav's party Rashtriya Janata Dal, which ...
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Truecaller AI Call Scanner Feature to Prevent AI-Based Voice Scams Launched: How It Works
Truecaller is introducing a new artificial intelligence (AI) powered feature to help users detect AI calls. The caller ID tracking platform is rolling out the AI Call Scanner feature which can detect whether the voice of the person on the call belongs to a human or an AI. The company highlighted the rising cases of AI voice scams, where bad actors ...
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Bengaluru Man Calls Zoomcar "Straight-Up Scam", Company Responds
The user said, "It's a solid dark pattern that makes Zoomcar 'collect' money, and not be accountable for what ensues. Then, they just disappear And you can't get this money refunded either."
-
UP Man Arrested For Impersonating Amit Shah To Scam Ex-MLA
A man was arrested here for allegedly impersonating Union Home Minister Amit Shah during several calls to an ex-MLA and promising him an election ticket if he paid him money, police said here on Thursday.
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Delhi Advocate Loses Rs. 50 Lakh in SIM Swap Scam: What Happened and How to Be Safe
The latest to be a victim of the phone hacking fraud is an advocate in North Delhi who lost money from her bank account after having three missed calls from unknown numbers. The cyber unit of the Delhi police claims that the victim did not answer the phone or share an OTP.
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Hollywood Producer Admits to Scamming Crypto Investors, Bagging $2.5 Million
Ryan Felton, a Hollywood producer from Atlanta has pleaded guilty in scamming crypto investors to maintain his outlandish life. The 48-year-old has confessed to have promoted two initial coin offerings (ICO), one for an entertainment streaming platform called ‘FLiK’ in 2017 and another for a crypto exchange called ‘CoinSpark’ in 2018. As pa...
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Electricity Bill Scams Ongoing in India, Fraudsters Looting Lakhs of Rupees By Preying on Consumers
Electricity scams are at a peak in India as scammers are targeting consumers in various states to trick them into transferring money for continuing their power connection.
-
Crypto Scams via ATMs, QR Codes Multiplying in US, FBI Issues Public Warning
In a Public Service Announcement (PSA), the FBI has listed a number of things one should consider before facilitating any crypto payments. Wiring money to strangers who approached you online or via unidentified calls has strictly been advised against.
-
Apple’s App Store Was Hosting an Online Casino App Disguised as Children’s Game: Find Out How
Apple’s App Store has been caught once again hosting an app that disguises itself as a kid’s game but is actually promoting online gambling. The app is called Jungle Runner 2K21 and it is not available on the App Store anymore.
-
Hacker Breaks Into CCTV Cameras and Computers of Gurugram-Based Scammers, Catches Them Red-Handed: Report
Online scams are an epidemic everyone is familiar with. Every year, millions of people fall prey to scams worth hundreds of millions. With millions being duped off of their hard earned money, a UK based hacker, who goes by the name Jim Browning thought of getting back to scammers in India.
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"Won't Go There For Now": Sharad Pawar After Probe Agency Writes To Him
Politician Sharad Pawar, who had declared that he would go to the Enforcement Directorate office today in what was seen as a dare after being named in a money laundering case, was told by the agency -- don't come, we'll call you if needed. The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader urged his party workers to maintain peace and said: "I decided not...
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"Have Dropped Plans To Visit Probe Agency Office," Says Sharad Pawar- Highlights
NCP chief Sharad Pawar, who volunteered to appear today before the Enforcement Directorate in a Rs 25,000 crore scam involving sanction of loans, was told by the probe agency- don't come, we'll call you if needed.
-
Indian Sentenced To 8 Years In Jail For Call Centre Scam In US
An Indian national has been sentenced to eight years and eight months in prison for participating in an India-based call centre fraud in which operators impersonated US tax officials to extort money from Americans.
-
In Chhattisgarh, Rahul Gandhi Calls Notes Ban Biggest "Scam"
Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Friday termed demonetisation as the biggest scam in the history of independent India, adding it would be proved that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had "robbed the poor of their hard-earned money and given it away to a few rich".
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Microsoft Survey Reveals 68 Percent Indians Have Faced Tech Support Scams
A technical support scam refers to fraud in which a scammer claims to offer a technical support service, often via calls to unsuspecting users.
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Lalu Yadav Convicted In Fodder Scam Case By Ranchi Court, Taken To Jail: 10 Points
A stunned Lalu Yadav was jailed today after a CBI court in Ranchi found him and 15 others guilty of corruption in a fodder scam case when he was chief minister of Bihar. Six others, including former chief minister Jagannath Mishra, were acquitted. The court will rule on the jail sentence on January 3. Lalu Yadav's party Rashtriya Janata Dal, which ...
