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Cyber Fraudster Poses As Police Chief, Tries To Scam Kerala Cops Using Fake WhatsApp Account
Police have launched an investigation after a cyber fraudster attempted to cheat cops in this south Kerala district by impersonating the district police chief and seeking money through a bogus WhatsApp account, a police official said on Monday.
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LinkedIn User's Fake Harvard MBA Stunt Sparks Debate, Lawyer Sets Record Straight
The post sparked controversy, with some users calling it career-damaging and foolish, while others highlighted the importance of background checks in hiring processes.
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Raksha Bandhan 2025: Cyber Scams On Rise, Follow These Tips To Protect Yourself
From fake e-commerce sites to cleverly disguised phishing campaigns, fraudsters have found several avenues to steal money this Raksha Bandhan.
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WhatsApp Deletes 6.8 Million Scam Accounts To Fight Fake Job And Investment Offers
Meta is also testing new features that may warn users before they respond to unknown contacts in one-on-one chats.
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White House Bans Wall Street Journal From Covering Trump Over Epstein Story
The White House on Monday barred The Wall Street Journal from traveling with Donald Trump during his upcoming visit to Scotland, after the newspaper reported that he wrote a bawdy birthday message to alleged sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein.
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In Epstein 'Birthday Album', A Naked Woman Sketch And A Message From Trump
The letter bearing Trump's name featured several lines of typewritten text framed by the outline of a naked woman.
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RBI To Phase Out Rs 500 Notes By 2026? Here Is A Fact Check
The Press Information Bureau's Fact Check clarified that the RBI has issued no such directive and that Rs 500 notes remain legal tender.
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Fake Password Reset Alert? You're Likely Being Hacked - Here's What To Do Now
Hackers are exploiting fake password reset messages to steal personal data. Learn how to spot warning signs and protect your accounts.
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ATMs To Be Closed For 2-3 Days? Government Fact-Checks Viral Claim
A false message on WhatsApp claiming ATMs will be closed for 2-3 days has been going viral. The government has fact-checked the claim and found it to be fake.
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Fact-Check: Centre Hasn't Opened Bank Account For Modernisation Of Army
A "misleading" message is doing the rounds on WhatsApp, which claims that the Centre has opened a bank account seeking donations for the modernisation of the Indian Army.
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Cybercriminals Offer Access to 'Lucid' Phishing Platform to Target iPhone, Android Phones in 88 Countries
Cybercriminals are exploiting the 'Lucid' phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) platform to send phishing messages via iMessage and RCS chats, according to researchers. Using device farms of iPhone and Android smartphones, these phishing messages evade SMS spam filters due to end-to-end encryption. Licences for Lucid are reportedly being sold on Telegram, ...
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R Ashwin's Big Blunder On X, Deletes Message Sent To Rohit Sharma's 'Wife'
R Ashwin had an awkward interaction with a fake account of Ritika Sajdeh, wife of Indian team captain Rohit Sharma.
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"Goa Is Doing Fine": Mumbai Cop Debunks Claim About Ratan Tata's Dog's Death
Mumbai Police senior inspector Sudhir Kudalkar has debunked fake news which was making rounds on social media about the death of Ratan Tata's pet dog "Goa".
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Salman Khan Warns Against Fake US Show: "Legal Action Will Be Taken"
"Please do not trust any emails, messages, or advertisements promoting such events," an excerpt from the statement read
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South Korea Launches Probe Into Telegram Over Online Sex Crimes
South Korean police have launched an investigation into the messaging platform Telegram over deepfake online sex crimes, Yonhap news agency reported on Monday, citing a senior police official.
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Cyber Fraudster Poses As Police Chief, Tries To Scam Kerala Cops Using Fake WhatsApp Account
Police have launched an investigation after a cyber fraudster attempted to cheat cops in this south Kerala district by impersonating the district police chief and seeking money through a bogus WhatsApp account, a police official said on Monday.
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LinkedIn User's Fake Harvard MBA Stunt Sparks Debate, Lawyer Sets Record Straight
The post sparked controversy, with some users calling it career-damaging and foolish, while others highlighted the importance of background checks in hiring processes.
-
Raksha Bandhan 2025: Cyber Scams On Rise, Follow These Tips To Protect Yourself
From fake e-commerce sites to cleverly disguised phishing campaigns, fraudsters have found several avenues to steal money this Raksha Bandhan.
-
WhatsApp Deletes 6.8 Million Scam Accounts To Fight Fake Job And Investment Offers
Meta is also testing new features that may warn users before they respond to unknown contacts in one-on-one chats.
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White House Bans Wall Street Journal From Covering Trump Over Epstein Story
The White House on Monday barred The Wall Street Journal from traveling with Donald Trump during his upcoming visit to Scotland, after the newspaper reported that he wrote a bawdy birthday message to alleged sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein.
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In Epstein 'Birthday Album', A Naked Woman Sketch And A Message From Trump
The letter bearing Trump's name featured several lines of typewritten text framed by the outline of a naked woman.
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RBI To Phase Out Rs 500 Notes By 2026? Here Is A Fact Check
The Press Information Bureau's Fact Check clarified that the RBI has issued no such directive and that Rs 500 notes remain legal tender.
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Fake Password Reset Alert? You're Likely Being Hacked - Here's What To Do Now
Hackers are exploiting fake password reset messages to steal personal data. Learn how to spot warning signs and protect your accounts.
-
ATMs To Be Closed For 2-3 Days? Government Fact-Checks Viral Claim
A false message on WhatsApp claiming ATMs will be closed for 2-3 days has been going viral. The government has fact-checked the claim and found it to be fake.
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Fact-Check: Centre Hasn't Opened Bank Account For Modernisation Of Army
A "misleading" message is doing the rounds on WhatsApp, which claims that the Centre has opened a bank account seeking donations for the modernisation of the Indian Army.
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Cybercriminals Offer Access to 'Lucid' Phishing Platform to Target iPhone, Android Phones in 88 Countries
Cybercriminals are exploiting the 'Lucid' phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) platform to send phishing messages via iMessage and RCS chats, according to researchers. Using device farms of iPhone and Android smartphones, these phishing messages evade SMS spam filters due to end-to-end encryption. Licences for Lucid are reportedly being sold on Telegram, ...
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R Ashwin's Big Blunder On X, Deletes Message Sent To Rohit Sharma's 'Wife'
R Ashwin had an awkward interaction with a fake account of Ritika Sajdeh, wife of Indian team captain Rohit Sharma.
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"Goa Is Doing Fine": Mumbai Cop Debunks Claim About Ratan Tata's Dog's Death
Mumbai Police senior inspector Sudhir Kudalkar has debunked fake news which was making rounds on social media about the death of Ratan Tata's pet dog "Goa".
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Salman Khan Warns Against Fake US Show: "Legal Action Will Be Taken"
"Please do not trust any emails, messages, or advertisements promoting such events," an excerpt from the statement read
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South Korea Launches Probe Into Telegram Over Online Sex Crimes
South Korean police have launched an investigation into the messaging platform Telegram over deepfake online sex crimes, Yonhap news agency reported on Monday, citing a senior police official.
