DoT and WhatsApp team up against online scams and spam
Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has partnered with WhatsApp to extend ‘Scam Se Bacho,’ Meta’s safety campaign against ...
Trial ends in 55 days, online fraudster gets six-year prison term in TN
COIMBATORE: A Delhi-based man was sentenced to six years of imprisonment with a fine of Rs 1.5 lakh by the Coimbatore ...
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Scam Empire Part Two: Behind the veil of global online trading ‘scams’
In our previous instalment, we revealed an international syndicate running online trading ‘scams’ worldwide that had a prominent presence in South Africa. Now we turn to the ‘back office’ running the ...
Singaporean woman loses US$900,000 to scammers who pretended to be officers from police Anti-Scam Centre
SINGAPORE: Scammers claiming to be officers from the police's Anti-Scam Centre (ASC) caused a woman to lose S$1.2 million ...
Senior citizen loses over RM60,000 to investment scam
KUALA TERENGGANU: A senior citizen lost RM62,109 after falling victim to an investment syndicate. Kuala Terengganu police ...