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"Sorry, I Forgot to Pay": Indian Woman Allegedly Caught Shoplifting At US Store
Details such as her identity, the store's exact location, and the value of the stolen items have not been officially confirmed.
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North Korea Has Stolen Billions In Crypto, Tech Firm Salaries: Report
North Korean hackers have pilfered billions of dollars by breaking into cryptocurrency exchanges and creating fake identities to get remote tech jobs at foreign companies, according to an international report on North Korea's cyber capabilities.
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Trump Commutes Sentence Of Former Republican George Santos In Fraud Case
US President Trump commuted the sentence of disgraced former Republican lawmaker George Santos, who was convicted of committing wire fraud and identity theft to splurge on lavish vacations and Botox injections with funds stolen from campaign donors.
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Buenos Aires Man, 48, Tracked As 140th 'Stolen Grandchild' In Argentina
DNA tests confirmed the birth identity of the man(48), introduced by the Grandmothers of Plaza de Mayo activist group simply as "Grandchild No. 140."
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He Posed As Doctor For Years. How A Patient's Death Exposed Him
A young man, armed with stolen documents and a borrowed identity, posed as a doctor for years, even working at a private and a government hospital.
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Google's Identity Check Security Feature Will Arrive on More Phones With Android 16: Report
Google's Android 16 update will reportedly expand its Identity Check security feature, currently on select Samsung and Pixel phones, to more Android devices. This feature safeguards user data and Google accounts upon phone theft by requiring biometric authentication for critical setting changes. The feature is similar to Apple's Stolen Device Prote...
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Gujarati Man Tries To Enter US With Stolen Pakistani Passport, Deported
A Gujarat man tried to enter the United States using a Pakistani identity but was caught and deported.
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Former Congressman George Santos Pleads Guilty To Fraud
Disgraced former Republican lawmaker George Santos, who was expelled from the US Congress for using stolen donor cash to bankroll a lavish lifestyle, pleaded guilty on Monday to wire fraud and identity theft.
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Recover Your Lost Or Stolen Phone: A Guide To Using The Government's CEIR Portal
How to recover lost phone: The Central Equipment Identity Register (CEIR) is a centralised system that manages and tracks mobile devices using their International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI) numbers.
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Indian Man Pleads Guilty To Duping US Telephone Providers, Insurance Firms
An Indian national pleaded guilty to the charges of defrauding various telephone providers and insurance companies of millions of dollars by using stolen or fake identities to submit fraudulent claims for replacement cellular devices.
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DoT Launches Sanchar Saathi Portal to Track Lost or Stolen Mobile Phones Across India: All Details
Union telecom minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said that through Sanchar Saathi Portal, people will be able to block, track and check the genuineness of a used device before buying them.
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"One Of World's Largest" Cybercrime Markets For Stolen Identities Busted
International police have shut down what they called "one of the world's largest" online markets dealing in millions of stolen identities and account details, Europol said on Wednesday.
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Government Mandates Registration of IMEI Number of All Mobile Phones Before Sale in India Starting 2023
The government has made the registration of IMEI number of all mobile phones mandatory before their sale in India on its anti-counterfeit and lost handset blocking portal from January 1, 2023. All mobile phones, whether made locally or imported, will need to be registered and get IMEI (International mobile equipment identity number) certificates fr...
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Couple Arrested For Using Dead Babies' Names To Live In US
A couple living in the United States for decades under false names stolen from dead babies have been charged with identity theft and conspiring against the government, in a case tinged with suspicion of espionage.
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Decoding Aamir Khan's Look As Firangi In Thugs Of Hindostan: 'He's A Potpourri Of Different Elements'
"Firangi is a potpourri of different elements and identities stolen from the myriad people he meets," the costume designers said
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"Sorry, I Forgot to Pay": Indian Woman Allegedly Caught Shoplifting At US Store
Details such as her identity, the store's exact location, and the value of the stolen items have not been officially confirmed.
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North Korea Has Stolen Billions In Crypto, Tech Firm Salaries: Report
North Korean hackers have pilfered billions of dollars by breaking into cryptocurrency exchanges and creating fake identities to get remote tech jobs at foreign companies, according to an international report on North Korea's cyber capabilities.
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Trump Commutes Sentence Of Former Republican George Santos In Fraud Case
US President Trump commuted the sentence of disgraced former Republican lawmaker George Santos, who was convicted of committing wire fraud and identity theft to splurge on lavish vacations and Botox injections with funds stolen from campaign donors.
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Buenos Aires Man, 48, Tracked As 140th 'Stolen Grandchild' In Argentina
DNA tests confirmed the birth identity of the man(48), introduced by the Grandmothers of Plaza de Mayo activist group simply as "Grandchild No. 140."
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He Posed As Doctor For Years. How A Patient's Death Exposed Him
A young man, armed with stolen documents and a borrowed identity, posed as a doctor for years, even working at a private and a government hospital.
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Google's Identity Check Security Feature Will Arrive on More Phones With Android 16: Report
Google's Android 16 update will reportedly expand its Identity Check security feature, currently on select Samsung and Pixel phones, to more Android devices. This feature safeguards user data and Google accounts upon phone theft by requiring biometric authentication for critical setting changes. The feature is similar to Apple's Stolen Device Prote...
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Gujarati Man Tries To Enter US With Stolen Pakistani Passport, Deported
A Gujarat man tried to enter the United States using a Pakistani identity but was caught and deported.
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Former Congressman George Santos Pleads Guilty To Fraud
Disgraced former Republican lawmaker George Santos, who was expelled from the US Congress for using stolen donor cash to bankroll a lavish lifestyle, pleaded guilty on Monday to wire fraud and identity theft.
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Recover Your Lost Or Stolen Phone: A Guide To Using The Government's CEIR Portal
How to recover lost phone: The Central Equipment Identity Register (CEIR) is a centralised system that manages and tracks mobile devices using their International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI) numbers.
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Indian Man Pleads Guilty To Duping US Telephone Providers, Insurance Firms
An Indian national pleaded guilty to the charges of defrauding various telephone providers and insurance companies of millions of dollars by using stolen or fake identities to submit fraudulent claims for replacement cellular devices.
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DoT Launches Sanchar Saathi Portal to Track Lost or Stolen Mobile Phones Across India: All Details
Union telecom minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said that through Sanchar Saathi Portal, people will be able to block, track and check the genuineness of a used device before buying them.
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"One Of World's Largest" Cybercrime Markets For Stolen Identities Busted
International police have shut down what they called "one of the world's largest" online markets dealing in millions of stolen identities and account details, Europol said on Wednesday.
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Government Mandates Registration of IMEI Number of All Mobile Phones Before Sale in India Starting 2023
The government has made the registration of IMEI number of all mobile phones mandatory before their sale in India on its anti-counterfeit and lost handset blocking portal from January 1, 2023. All mobile phones, whether made locally or imported, will need to be registered and get IMEI (International mobile equipment identity number) certificates fr...
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Couple Arrested For Using Dead Babies' Names To Live In US
A couple living in the United States for decades under false names stolen from dead babies have been charged with identity theft and conspiring against the government, in a case tinged with suspicion of espionage.
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Decoding Aamir Khan's Look As Firangi In Thugs Of Hindostan: 'He's A Potpourri Of Different Elements'
"Firangi is a potpourri of different elements and identities stolen from the myriad people he meets," the costume designers said
