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FBI warns scammers are posing as agents pretending to help recover lost funds
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FBI warns scammers are posing as agents pretending to help recover lost funds

The FBI is warning about an ongoing scheme targeting victims of online fraud The victims are encouraged to reach out to a person...

Tax Day scam warning – experts say scammers are using AI-generated voices to impersonate IRS, tax officials
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Tax Day scam warning – experts say scammers are using AI-generated voices to impersonate IRS, tax officials

Scammers are using AI to impersonate IRS workers and scam taxpayers AI is also helping attackers scale rapidly across multiple vectors Microsoft shares...

Why are scammers targeting Seagate Exos and IronWolf Pro hard drives rather than Western Digital or Toshiba HDDs?
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Why are scammers targeting Seagate Exos and IronWolf Pro hard drives rather than Western Digital or Toshiba HDDs?

Seagate Exos and IronWolf Pro HDDs are prime targets for scammers Scammers alter QR codes and even drive serial numbers Toshiba and Western...

Scammers using AI to dupe the lonely looking for love
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Scammers using AI to dupe the lonely looking for love

People are advised to be ‘politely paranoid’ when making potentially romantic connections with strangers online to avoid being scammed. Meta on Wednesday warned...

Slave Scammers | True Crime Reports | Crime
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Slave Scammers | True Crime Reports | Crime

Hundreds of thousands of people are trapped in scamming farms across Southeast Asia. We all know a scamming story: Someone rings or texts...

Daisy the AI grandma has just been unleashed on scammers – here are the satisfying results
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Daisy the AI grandma has just been unleashed on scammers – here are the satisfying results

Daisy, an AI grandma, wastes scammers’ time with small talk about scones, knitting, and nostalgia for 40 minutes at a time. O2’s experiment...

India’s ‘digital arrest’ scammers stealing savings
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India’s ‘digital arrest’ scammers stealing savings

India’s ‘digital arrest’ cybercrime has become so rampant that PM Modi has issued warnings. Within five hours while sitting at home in India,...

Scammers have a new phishing trick for your iPhone – here’s how to avoid falling victim
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Scammers have a new phishing trick for your iPhone – here’s how to avoid falling victim

Scammers have a new trick up their sleeves, and are using it on phone users They tell you to reply to their texts,...

This AI scam detector could save you thousands by stopping scammers before they reach you, but it’s only free if you’re a McAfee customer
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This AI scam detector could save you thousands by stopping scammers before they reach you, but it’s only free if you’re a McAfee customer

McAfee’s tool detects scams over email, text and deepfake attempts on social and elsewhere It claims victims on average lose nearly $1,500 to...