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Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a large-scale fraud operation that uses Telegram’s Mini App feature to run crypto scams, impersonate well-known…
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) warned of a massive increase in losses from social media scams since 2020, exceeding…
The infamous phony job-offer ploy by North Korean threat actors is evolving into a self-propagating machine that uses compromised developer…
Scammers are sending fake “Notice of Default” traffic violation text messages impersonating state courts across the U.S., pressuring recipients to…
Tax time is high season for scammers, who target taxpayers with fraud campaigns ranging from IRS impersonation to “ghost” preparers…
Ravie LakshmananMar 20, 2026Data Privacy / Mobile Security Google on Thursday announced a new “advanced flow” for Android sideloading that…
Google joins Industry Accord Against Online Scams & Fraud Initiative unites tech giants, governments, and law enforcement against global scamsCompany…
Ravie LakshmananFeb 27, 2026Online Scam / Digital Advertising Meta on Thursday said it’s taking legal action to tackle scams on…
Ravie LakshmananFeb 27, 2026Financial Crime / Social Engineering The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) this week announced the seizure of…