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Planning To Buy A Second-Hand Car? Be Aware Of This New Scam
Victim was approached by an unknown person claiming to be associated with an online car sale platform. The accused shared details of a vehicle and convinced the victim to transfer Rs 2 lakh
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WhatsApp Banned 9,400-Plus Accounts In 12 Weeks Over Digital Arrest Fraud
WhatsApp said its investigation found a large number of accounts targeting Indian users were being operated from southeast Asia, particularly Cambodia.
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Probe Agency Raids 32nd Avenue Group In Rs 500 Crore Scam, Seizes Cash, Gold
New Delhi, April 16 (IANS In fresh action in a Rs 500 crore ponzi scheme fraud, the ED searched seven premises across Delhi-NCR, Goa, Jaipur and Mumbai linked to 32nd Avenue Group and seized Rs 1.05 crore cash and jewellery items worth Rs 1.5 crore,
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A New Apple Pay Scam Is On The Rise: Here's How To Protect Yourself
iPhone users are being urged to stay vigilant after a new and convincing scam targeting Apple Pay accounts began spreading rapidly.
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UPMSP Warns Students Against Fake Mark-Boost Calls Ahead Of UP Board Class 10, 12 Results 2026
UPMSP warns students of rising cyber crime threats during 2026 Class 10 and 12 board exams, urging caution against fake service offers.
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Nepal's Everest Season Opens Under Shadow Of Multi-Million Dollar Rescue Scam
Between 2022 and 2025, Nepal Police confirmed more than 300 fake helicopter rescues, leading to fraudulent insurance claims worth nearly $20 million
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Brazil Passes Law Allowing Seized Crypto to Fund Public Security Efforts
Brazil has passed a new law allowing authorities to use seized cryptocurrencies to support public security initiatives. The move enables funding for police training, equipment, and intelligence operations. The legislation also strengthens enforcement powers to restrict access to crypto platforms. This comes amid rising illicit crypto activity globa...
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Meta AI Support Assistant Rolls Out on Facebook, Instagram for Help With Account, Moderation Issues
Meta Platforms launched the Meta AI Support Assistant on Facebook and Instagram on Thursday. This move is part of the Menlo Park-based tech giant’s ambitions to introduce tools for support and content enforcement on its apps. The new AI assistant is claimed to be able to respond to questions and take action on behalf of the user. Meta also claime...
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Bengaluru Commuter Exposes New Cab Driver Scam Inflating Fares: 'Charged Rs 5,950 For Rs 285 Ride'
A Bengaluru passenger exposed an Ola driver who inflated a Rs 285 fare to Rs 5950 and fled after being confronted.
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Truecaller Launches Family Protection Feature With Support for Ending Suspected Scam Calls
Truecaller on Thursday announced Family Protection in India. It is a new feature aimed at collectively safeguarding households against scam and fraud calls, creating what the company calls a “Safety Circle” for up to five people within a household. As part of the move, the caller identification app is onboarding a shared safety system that allo...
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Planning To Buy A Second-Hand Car? Be Aware Of This New Scam
Victim was approached by an unknown person claiming to be associated with an online car sale platform. The accused shared details of a vehicle and convinced the victim to transfer Rs 2 lakh
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WhatsApp Banned 9,400-Plus Accounts In 12 Weeks Over Digital Arrest Fraud
WhatsApp said its investigation found a large number of accounts targeting Indian users were being operated from southeast Asia, particularly Cambodia.
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Probe Agency Raids 32nd Avenue Group In Rs 500 Crore Scam, Seizes Cash, Gold
New Delhi, April 16 (IANS In fresh action in a Rs 500 crore ponzi scheme fraud, the ED searched seven premises across Delhi-NCR, Goa, Jaipur and Mumbai linked to 32nd Avenue Group and seized Rs 1.05 crore cash and jewellery items worth Rs 1.5 crore,
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A New Apple Pay Scam Is On The Rise: Here's How To Protect Yourself
iPhone users are being urged to stay vigilant after a new and convincing scam targeting Apple Pay accounts began spreading rapidly.
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UPMSP Warns Students Against Fake Mark-Boost Calls Ahead Of UP Board Class 10, 12 Results 2026
UPMSP warns students of rising cyber crime threats during 2026 Class 10 and 12 board exams, urging caution against fake service offers.
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Nepal's Everest Season Opens Under Shadow Of Multi-Million Dollar Rescue Scam
Between 2022 and 2025, Nepal Police confirmed more than 300 fake helicopter rescues, leading to fraudulent insurance claims worth nearly $20 million
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Brazil Passes Law Allowing Seized Crypto to Fund Public Security Efforts
Brazil has passed a new law allowing authorities to use seized cryptocurrencies to support public security initiatives. The move enables funding for police training, equipment, and intelligence operations. The legislation also strengthens enforcement powers to restrict access to crypto platforms. This comes amid rising illicit crypto activity globa...
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Meta AI Support Assistant Rolls Out on Facebook, Instagram for Help With Account, Moderation Issues
Meta Platforms launched the Meta AI Support Assistant on Facebook and Instagram on Thursday. This move is part of the Menlo Park-based tech giant’s ambitions to introduce tools for support and content enforcement on its apps. The new AI assistant is claimed to be able to respond to questions and take action on behalf of the user. Meta also claime...
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Bengaluru Commuter Exposes New Cab Driver Scam Inflating Fares: 'Charged Rs 5,950 For Rs 285 Ride'
A Bengaluru passenger exposed an Ola driver who inflated a Rs 285 fare to Rs 5950 and fled after being confronted.
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Truecaller Launches Family Protection Feature With Support for Ending Suspected Scam Calls
Truecaller on Thursday announced Family Protection in India. It is a new feature aimed at collectively safeguarding households against scam and fraud calls, creating what the company calls a “Safety Circle” for up to five people within a household. As part of the move, the caller identification app is onboarding a shared safety system that allo...
