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Bengaluru Man Calls Out New Airport Taxi Scam, Says Driver Used Uber-Like App To Inflate Bill
- Tuesday December 17, 2024
- Offbeat | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
A man recently took to social media to share his experience of booking a cab from Bengaluru airport. In his post, user Mahesh flagged an "inventive new scam" where taxi drivers use a replica of the Uber app to overcharge customers.
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Vodafone Idea (Vi) Introduces AI-Powered Spam SMS Identification System to Protect Users from Scams
- Tuesday December 3, 2024
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Manas Mitul
Vodafone Idea (Vi) on Monday announced a new artificial intelligence (AI) solution that will proactively detect spam SMS and warn users. The telecom operator highlighted that this network-based system uses both AI and machine learning (ML) technologies to look for potential harmful messages in real time. The company has already conducted an initial...
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British Company Introduces AI Granny That Talks To Scammers And Wastes Their Time
- Sunday November 17, 2024
- Feature | Edited by Ritu Singh
Daisy works by answering calls in real-time, mimicking human conversation to engage scammers, ultimately reducing the number of successful scams and protecting vulnerable consumers.
- www.ndtv.com
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Google Introduces AI-Powered Safety Tools to Protect Users from Phone Call Scams and Malicious Apps
- Thursday November 14, 2024
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Google introduced two new artificial intelligence (AI) safety tools for Android devices on Wednesday. These tools are aimed at protecting users from phone call-based scams and malicious apps by monitoring the activity in real time. The first is Scam Detection in Phone by Google, which monitors conversation patterns to determine whether an incoming ...
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Married Woman Calls Out BharatMatrimony After Her Photo Used On Fake Profile
- Wednesday November 6, 2024
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Swati Mukund said she did not meet her husband through any matrimonial app and strongly warned others to be careful while using the platform.
- www.ndtv.com
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New Spoofed Calls Prevention System Blocked 1.35 Crore International Calls in 24 Hours, Says DoT
- Wednesday October 23, 2024
- Press Trust of India
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.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Google Messages Rolls Out Sensitive Content Warning, Enhanced Spam Detection and More Features
- Wednesday October 23, 2024
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Google Messages is rolling out several new features aimed at improving user privacy and protecting them from suspicious calls and messages. One of the additions is protection against scam texts related to package deliveries and jobs, leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) models. There are also features related to handling international callers an...
- www.gadgets360.com
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AI Scams Surge: Voice Cloning And Deepfake Threats Sweep India
- Thursday October 10, 2024
- Ai | Pankaj Mishra
Scammers gather victims' contact details, names, and other relevant information to make the fake call seem legitimate. They then use social engineering tactics, playing on the emotions of the victim's loved ones.
- www.ndtv.com
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No One Can Arrest Through Video Calls: Cyber Security Agency On Scam Calls
- Sunday October 6, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The CBI, police, customs, Enforcement Directorate or judges do not arrest people through video calls, the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C) said in a public advisory
- www.ndtv.com
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Teacher Gets Scam Call About Daughter In Sex Racket, Dies Of Heart Attack
- Friday October 4, 2024
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Scams over the telephone have led to several people suffering financial losses so far, but this may be the first instance in which one such attempted fraud allegedly cost a woman her life.
- www.ndtv.com
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Siddaramaiah Must Step Down, Says HD Kumaraswamy, Calls For CBI Probe
- Wednesday October 2, 2024
- India News | Reported by Pratibha Raman, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
Union minister HD Kumaraswamy today tweaked his party's low-key response to Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's alleged involvement in the MUDA scam, demanding not only a CBI inquiry into the matter but also his immediate resignation.
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"Voice-Cloning Scam": US Man Shares Chilling Tale Of How His Parents Almost Paid $30,000
- Wednesday October 2, 2024
- Offbeat | Edited by Anjali Thakur
Mr Shooster said that the call came just days after he appeared on local TV for his election campaign.
- www.ndtv.com
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Siddaramaiah, Facing Land Scam Probe, Flags "Minister In PM's Cabinet"
- Friday September 27, 2024
- India News | Reported by Pratiba Raman, Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
Karnataka Chief MinisterSiddaramaiah - battling calls to quit over the alleged Mysuru land scam - counterattacked Friday, flagging Janata Dal Secular boss HD Kumaraswamy and asking why the Bharatiya Janata Party had not demanded his resignation too.
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"My Request...": Under-Fire Siddaramaiah Faces 'Quit' Calls From Within Party
- Thursday September 26, 2024
- India News | Reported by Pratiba Raman, Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah - facing demands from the opposition to resign after a trial court ordered filing of a police case in connection with the alleged MUDA land scam - must now deal with similar demands from within his party.
- www.ndtv.com
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Crypto Fraud Increased 45 Percent in 2023 to $5.6 Billion, FBI Says
- Tuesday September 10, 2024
- Olga Kharif, Bloomberg
The FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center received nearly 69,500 complaints from consumers in the US and abroad last year. Call center frauds, such as government impersonation scams, accounted for about 10 percent of cryptocurrency losses.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Bengaluru Man Calls Out New Airport Taxi Scam, Says Driver Used Uber-Like App To Inflate Bill
- Tuesday December 17, 2024
- Offbeat | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
A man recently took to social media to share his experience of booking a cab from Bengaluru airport. In his post, user Mahesh flagged an "inventive new scam" where taxi drivers use a replica of the Uber app to overcharge customers.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Vodafone Idea (Vi) Introduces AI-Powered Spam SMS Identification System to Protect Users from Scams
- Tuesday December 3, 2024
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Manas Mitul
Vodafone Idea (Vi) on Monday announced a new artificial intelligence (AI) solution that will proactively detect spam SMS and warn users. The telecom operator highlighted that this network-based system uses both AI and machine learning (ML) technologies to look for potential harmful messages in real time. The company has already conducted an initial...
- www.gadgets360.com
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British Company Introduces AI Granny That Talks To Scammers And Wastes Their Time
- Sunday November 17, 2024
- Feature | Edited by Ritu Singh
Daisy works by answering calls in real-time, mimicking human conversation to engage scammers, ultimately reducing the number of successful scams and protecting vulnerable consumers.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Google Introduces AI-Powered Safety Tools to Protect Users from Phone Call Scams and Malicious Apps
- Thursday November 14, 2024
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Google introduced two new artificial intelligence (AI) safety tools for Android devices on Wednesday. These tools are aimed at protecting users from phone call-based scams and malicious apps by monitoring the activity in real time. The first is Scam Detection in Phone by Google, which monitors conversation patterns to determine whether an incoming ...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Married Woman Calls Out BharatMatrimony After Her Photo Used On Fake Profile
- Wednesday November 6, 2024
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Swati Mukund said she did not meet her husband through any matrimonial app and strongly warned others to be careful while using the platform.
- www.ndtv.com
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New Spoofed Calls Prevention System Blocked 1.35 Crore International Calls in 24 Hours, Says DoT
- Wednesday October 23, 2024
- Press Trust of India
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.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Google Messages Rolls Out Sensitive Content Warning, Enhanced Spam Detection and More Features
- Wednesday October 23, 2024
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Google Messages is rolling out several new features aimed at improving user privacy and protecting them from suspicious calls and messages. One of the additions is protection against scam texts related to package deliveries and jobs, leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) models. There are also features related to handling international callers an...
- www.gadgets360.com
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AI Scams Surge: Voice Cloning And Deepfake Threats Sweep India
- Thursday October 10, 2024
- Ai | Pankaj Mishra
Scammers gather victims' contact details, names, and other relevant information to make the fake call seem legitimate. They then use social engineering tactics, playing on the emotions of the victim's loved ones.
- www.ndtv.com
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No One Can Arrest Through Video Calls: Cyber Security Agency On Scam Calls
- Sunday October 6, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The CBI, police, customs, Enforcement Directorate or judges do not arrest people through video calls, the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C) said in a public advisory
- www.ndtv.com
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Teacher Gets Scam Call About Daughter In Sex Racket, Dies Of Heart Attack
- Friday October 4, 2024
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Scams over the telephone have led to several people suffering financial losses so far, but this may be the first instance in which one such attempted fraud allegedly cost a woman her life.
- www.ndtv.com
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Siddaramaiah Must Step Down, Says HD Kumaraswamy, Calls For CBI Probe
- Wednesday October 2, 2024
- India News | Reported by Pratibha Raman, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
Union minister HD Kumaraswamy today tweaked his party's low-key response to Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's alleged involvement in the MUDA scam, demanding not only a CBI inquiry into the matter but also his immediate resignation.
- www.ndtv.com
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"Voice-Cloning Scam": US Man Shares Chilling Tale Of How His Parents Almost Paid $30,000
- Wednesday October 2, 2024
- Offbeat | Edited by Anjali Thakur
Mr Shooster said that the call came just days after he appeared on local TV for his election campaign.
- www.ndtv.com
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Siddaramaiah, Facing Land Scam Probe, Flags "Minister In PM's Cabinet"
- Friday September 27, 2024
- India News | Reported by Pratiba Raman, Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
Karnataka Chief MinisterSiddaramaiah - battling calls to quit over the alleged Mysuru land scam - counterattacked Friday, flagging Janata Dal Secular boss HD Kumaraswamy and asking why the Bharatiya Janata Party had not demanded his resignation too.
- www.ndtv.com
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"My Request...": Under-Fire Siddaramaiah Faces 'Quit' Calls From Within Party
- Thursday September 26, 2024
- India News | Reported by Pratiba Raman, Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah - facing demands from the opposition to resign after a trial court ordered filing of a police case in connection with the alleged MUDA land scam - must now deal with similar demands from within his party.
- www.ndtv.com
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Crypto Fraud Increased 45 Percent in 2023 to $5.6 Billion, FBI Says
- Tuesday September 10, 2024
- Olga Kharif, Bloomberg
The FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center received nearly 69,500 complaints from consumers in the US and abroad last year. Call center frauds, such as government impersonation scams, accounted for about 10 percent of cryptocurrency losses.
- www.gadgets360.com