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"$20 Per Week For LinkedIn Profile": Bengaluru Woman Shares Bizarre Offer
Ms Anil shared screenshots of the conversation, with the sender's name blurred.
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Zerodha's Nithin Kamath Warns Against New Scam Which Could Drain Your Bank Accounts. See Post
Zerodha co-founder and CEO Nithin Kamath recently took to social media to warn users against a new scam which could potentially drain bank accounts.
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Netflix's Apple Cider Vinegar Teaser Announced
Netflix’s upcoming series Apple Cider Vinegar dives into the world of wellness influencers who fabricate life-changing health cures for personal gain. Inspired by the book The Woman Who Fooled the World by Beau Donelly and Nick Toscano, the show follows two women who build an online empire by selling false health solutions to a global audience. A...
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Lounge Pass App Scam Targeting Indian Travellers Uncovered; Reportedly Swindled Rs. 9 Lakhs in One Month
Lounge Pass app scam, a new online scam that involves the eponymous malicious app, has recently been uncovered. The incident came to the surface after an alleged victim of the scam took to social media to share their experience and how they were scammed of a hefty amount. Cybersecurity researchers have now confirmed the existence of the scam which ...
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New Spoofed Calls Prevention System Blocked 1.35 Crore International Calls in 24 Hours, Says DoT
The new 'International Incoming Spoofed Calls Prevention System' has been made operational and in just 24 hours the system has identified and blocked about 1.35 crore calls as spoofed calls.
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Bengaluru Man's Post About Tipping Culture In NYC Sparks Debate Online
The captin of the post read, "Tipping is such a scam in New York. Why do I pay extra just because restaurants pay minimum hourly wages?"
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New Fear Unlocked. Woman Pays Amazon Twice For Tablet, 1 Turns Out Scam
In a post on Facebook, Swati Singhal claimed that her data was compromised and the gadget that she ordered as cash on delivery (COD) was replaced by a different and inferior product.
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''How Fraudsters Trap You'': Mumbai Police Warns Public About Stock Market Investment Scams
Mumbai police alerted the public about how fraudsters pull off stock market investment scams and shared important tips for citizens to stay safe.
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Zerodha’s Nithin Kamath Flags New Online Scam Using Courier Companies
Zerodha CEO Nithin Kamath has flagged a new online "scam" where fraudsters are using the brand value of courier companies like FedEx, and Blue Dart to dupe people.
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Chaat Masala To Brush Your Teeth? Woman Receives MDH Masala Instead Of Oral B Electric Toothbrush
MDH Masala: Another bizarre case of product swapping goes viral. Is opting for COD the moral of the story?
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Metaverse May Open Up New World of Cybercrime, Fears Interpol
Global police agency Interpol said it was preparing for the risk that online immersive environments — the "metaverse" — could create new kinds of cybercrime and allow existing crime to take place on a larger scale. Interpol's member countries have raised concerns about how to prepare for possible metaverse crime, Madan Oberoi, Interpol's execu...
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What Is New Zealand-Led Online Child Abuse Investigation "Operation H"
A New Zealand-led global investigation into online child sexual abuse material identified more than 90,000 accounts, led to the arrest of hundreds of offenders worldwide and safeguarded 146 children, authorities said on Wednesday.
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Indian Female Journalists Were Scammed With Promises Of Harvard Jobs: Report
Several prominent female journalists and media personalities in India including ex-NDTV anchor Nidhi Razdan were targets of online scammers who promised prestigious jobs at Harvard, the New York Times reported today.
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Worried About Cryptocurrency Scams? Here's How To Protect Your Investments
If the online crypto industry is attracting new users at an unprecedented rate, the number of hacking incidents is bound to increase in the days and weeks ahead, warn industry experts
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Google, YouTube to Stop Serving Advertisements Next to Climate Change Misinformation
Google and YouTube will stop posting advertisements next to climate change misinformation, the tech giant announced on Thursday. The new policy for Google advertisers, publishers, and YouTube creators will prohibit the platforms from helping people make money from content that "contradicts well-established scientific consensus around the existence ...
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"$20 Per Week For LinkedIn Profile": Bengaluru Woman Shares Bizarre Offer
Ms Anil shared screenshots of the conversation, with the sender's name blurred.
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Zerodha's Nithin Kamath Warns Against New Scam Which Could Drain Your Bank Accounts. See Post
Zerodha co-founder and CEO Nithin Kamath recently took to social media to warn users against a new scam which could potentially drain bank accounts.
-
Netflix's Apple Cider Vinegar Teaser Announced
Netflix’s upcoming series Apple Cider Vinegar dives into the world of wellness influencers who fabricate life-changing health cures for personal gain. Inspired by the book The Woman Who Fooled the World by Beau Donelly and Nick Toscano, the show follows two women who build an online empire by selling false health solutions to a global audience. A...
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Lounge Pass App Scam Targeting Indian Travellers Uncovered; Reportedly Swindled Rs. 9 Lakhs in One Month
Lounge Pass app scam, a new online scam that involves the eponymous malicious app, has recently been uncovered. The incident came to the surface after an alleged victim of the scam took to social media to share their experience and how they were scammed of a hefty amount. Cybersecurity researchers have now confirmed the existence of the scam which ...
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New Spoofed Calls Prevention System Blocked 1.35 Crore International Calls in 24 Hours, Says DoT
The new 'International Incoming Spoofed Calls Prevention System' has been made operational and in just 24 hours the system has identified and blocked about 1.35 crore calls as spoofed calls.
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Bengaluru Man's Post About Tipping Culture In NYC Sparks Debate Online
The captin of the post read, "Tipping is such a scam in New York. Why do I pay extra just because restaurants pay minimum hourly wages?"
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New Fear Unlocked. Woman Pays Amazon Twice For Tablet, 1 Turns Out Scam
In a post on Facebook, Swati Singhal claimed that her data was compromised and the gadget that she ordered as cash on delivery (COD) was replaced by a different and inferior product.
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''How Fraudsters Trap You'': Mumbai Police Warns Public About Stock Market Investment Scams
Mumbai police alerted the public about how fraudsters pull off stock market investment scams and shared important tips for citizens to stay safe.
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Zerodha’s Nithin Kamath Flags New Online Scam Using Courier Companies
Zerodha CEO Nithin Kamath has flagged a new online "scam" where fraudsters are using the brand value of courier companies like FedEx, and Blue Dart to dupe people.
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Chaat Masala To Brush Your Teeth? Woman Receives MDH Masala Instead Of Oral B Electric Toothbrush
MDH Masala: Another bizarre case of product swapping goes viral. Is opting for COD the moral of the story?
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Metaverse May Open Up New World of Cybercrime, Fears Interpol
Global police agency Interpol said it was preparing for the risk that online immersive environments — the "metaverse" — could create new kinds of cybercrime and allow existing crime to take place on a larger scale. Interpol's member countries have raised concerns about how to prepare for possible metaverse crime, Madan Oberoi, Interpol's execu...
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What Is New Zealand-Led Online Child Abuse Investigation "Operation H"
A New Zealand-led global investigation into online child sexual abuse material identified more than 90,000 accounts, led to the arrest of hundreds of offenders worldwide and safeguarded 146 children, authorities said on Wednesday.
-
Indian Female Journalists Were Scammed With Promises Of Harvard Jobs: Report
Several prominent female journalists and media personalities in India including ex-NDTV anchor Nidhi Razdan were targets of online scammers who promised prestigious jobs at Harvard, the New York Times reported today.
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Worried About Cryptocurrency Scams? Here's How To Protect Your Investments
If the online crypto industry is attracting new users at an unprecedented rate, the number of hacking incidents is bound to increase in the days and weeks ahead, warn industry experts
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Google, YouTube to Stop Serving Advertisements Next to Climate Change Misinformation
Google and YouTube will stop posting advertisements next to climate change misinformation, the tech giant announced on Thursday. The new policy for Google advertisers, publishers, and YouTube creators will prohibit the platforms from helping people make money from content that "contradicts well-established scientific consensus around the existence ...
