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Techie Gets Scammed By Fake Job Interview Involving Cloudflare, Shares Details
- Wednesday April 29, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Abhinav Singh
The techie warned of fraudsters using a deceptive Cloudflare verification page to execute malicious commands on the computers of victims.
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www.ndtv.com
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Ghost Office Scam: Applicant Shows Up For In-Person Interview, But The Company Doesn't Exist
- Thursday April 16, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Abhinav Singh
A job applicant is scammed via a fake interview after sharing their Social Security Number and ID scans.
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www.ndtv.com
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Blockchain Sleuth Claims DPRK Unit Made $1 Million a Month Posing as Crypto IT Workers
- Thursday April 9, 2026
- Written by Rahul Dhingra, Edited by David Delima
A North Korean hacking unit allegedly earned over $3.5 million by posing as IT workers and infiltrating crypto projects. The group used fake identities, forged documents, and coordinated through shared platforms to carry out fraud and move funds. The findings highlight growing concerns around state-backed cyber activity in the crypto sector.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Man Posing As Army Officer To Scam Jobseekers Arrested In UP, Fake IDs Recovered
- Tuesday March 31, 2026
- India News | Reported by Aaquil Jameel, Edited by Ejaz Ul Haq Bhat
Authorities confirmed that the accused had used these counterfeit documents to open several bank accounts to deposit the money collected from victims.
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www.ndtv.com
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Bengaluru Couple Arrested For Rs 25 Crore Court Job Fraud
- Monday March 23, 2026
- Bangalore News | Reported by Reethu Rajpurohit
A couple in Bengaluru has been arrested for allegedly duping hundreds of job seekers by promising government positions in the court system, a scam through which they are accused of swindling around Rs 25 crore.
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www.ndtv.com
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Spelling Error Reveals Teachers' Recruitment Scam In Rajasthan, 20 Arrested
- Saturday March 14, 2026
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Rajasthan Police has arrested 20 people including 19 candidates who secured employment under the "Outstanding Athlete" quota in the third-grade teachers recruitment-2022 using fake Taekwondo certificates.
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www.ndtv.com
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US Treasury Department Sanctions North Korea-Linked Network Over Crypto IT Worker Fraud
- Friday March 13, 2026
- Written by Rahul Dhingra, Edited by David Delima
The US Treasury has sanctioned individuals and entities tied to a North Korea-linked IT worker scheme that allegedly used fake identities to secure remote tech jobs and funnel earnings through cryptocurrency. Officials say the network helped generate illicit revenue for the North Korean regime.
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www.gadgets360.com
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North Korean Agents Using AI Tools To Trick Western Firms Into Hiring Them
- Saturday March 7, 2026
- World News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
The scam involves fake identities, voice-changing software and altered documents, with wages allegedly sent back to the North Korean state.
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www.ndtv.com
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Over 6,700 Indians, Lured By Scam Centres, Rescued From Cambodia, Myanmar
- Thursday December 11, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Centre on Thursday informed the Parliament that it has taken notice of instances of dubious firms involved in fake recruitment job offers.
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www.ndtv.com
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Techie Gets Scammed By Fake Job Interview Involving Cloudflare, Shares Details
- Wednesday April 29, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Abhinav Singh
The techie warned of fraudsters using a deceptive Cloudflare verification page to execute malicious commands on the computers of victims.
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www.ndtv.com
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Ghost Office Scam: Applicant Shows Up For In-Person Interview, But The Company Doesn't Exist
- Thursday April 16, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Abhinav Singh
A job applicant is scammed via a fake interview after sharing their Social Security Number and ID scans.
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www.ndtv.com
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Blockchain Sleuth Claims DPRK Unit Made $1 Million a Month Posing as Crypto IT Workers
- Thursday April 9, 2026
- Written by Rahul Dhingra, Edited by David Delima
A North Korean hacking unit allegedly earned over $3.5 million by posing as IT workers and infiltrating crypto projects. The group used fake identities, forged documents, and coordinated through shared platforms to carry out fraud and move funds. The findings highlight growing concerns around state-backed cyber activity in the crypto sector.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Man Posing As Army Officer To Scam Jobseekers Arrested In UP, Fake IDs Recovered
- Tuesday March 31, 2026
- India News | Reported by Aaquil Jameel, Edited by Ejaz Ul Haq Bhat
Authorities confirmed that the accused had used these counterfeit documents to open several bank accounts to deposit the money collected from victims.
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www.ndtv.com
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Bengaluru Couple Arrested For Rs 25 Crore Court Job Fraud
- Monday March 23, 2026
- Bangalore News | Reported by Reethu Rajpurohit
A couple in Bengaluru has been arrested for allegedly duping hundreds of job seekers by promising government positions in the court system, a scam through which they are accused of swindling around Rs 25 crore.
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www.ndtv.com
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Spelling Error Reveals Teachers' Recruitment Scam In Rajasthan, 20 Arrested
- Saturday March 14, 2026
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Rajasthan Police has arrested 20 people including 19 candidates who secured employment under the "Outstanding Athlete" quota in the third-grade teachers recruitment-2022 using fake Taekwondo certificates.
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www.ndtv.com
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US Treasury Department Sanctions North Korea-Linked Network Over Crypto IT Worker Fraud
- Friday March 13, 2026
- Written by Rahul Dhingra, Edited by David Delima
The US Treasury has sanctioned individuals and entities tied to a North Korea-linked IT worker scheme that allegedly used fake identities to secure remote tech jobs and funnel earnings through cryptocurrency. Officials say the network helped generate illicit revenue for the North Korean regime.
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www.gadgets360.com
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North Korean Agents Using AI Tools To Trick Western Firms Into Hiring Them
- Saturday March 7, 2026
- World News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
The scam involves fake identities, voice-changing software and altered documents, with wages allegedly sent back to the North Korean state.
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www.ndtv.com
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Over 6,700 Indians, Lured By Scam Centres, Rescued From Cambodia, Myanmar
- Thursday December 11, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Centre on Thursday informed the Parliament that it has taken notice of instances of dubious firms involved in fake recruitment job offers.
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www.ndtv.com