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Jhanvi, Riya, Simran: How a woman and agency used multiple names to ‘maid’ off with money from Delhi homesA woman, using aliases like Jhanvi and Riya, allegedly ran a fake domestic help racket. Families seeking house helps were defrauded after p...
Digital arrest: How India’s fastest-growing scam uses fake investigations and video calls to siphon off croresThey pose as the police, put you under ‘digital arrest’, and tether you to a video call till your savings are gone. How India’s fastest gro...
Warren Buffett on how CEOs manipulate earnings – and how to spot itWarren Buffett compared modern corporate accounting to a golfer who turns in a score of 140 in his first round (thanks to fake bogeys), and...
Mirror, mirror who’s the most visible of them all?AI search is reshaping online discovery. Brands are shifting their content strategies to ensure visibility within AI answers and recommenda...
Profit on paper, loss in reality: How a routine accounting tool is used to deceive and take investors for a rideAmortisation is a number most investors skip, but it can shape reported profit. On the surface, it looks routine: A company spreads the cos...
Comcast's dirty secret cost them $117 million, you could be owed $10,000; here's how to grab your share by August 14The Comcast $117.5 million settlement has triggered a nationwide rush as millions of Americans now check eligibility for a possible $10,000...
As rupee dips, I-T steps up vigil on shady outflowsIn multiple cases, individuals have used dozens of fake permanent account numbers (PANs) with the same name but different addresses and dat...
Delhi Police bust interstate fake visa, overseas job racket; three heldDelhi Police have busted an interstate fake visa and overseas job racket that defrauded hundreds of job seekers. Three individuals were arr...
Australian tycoon battles Meta over fake adsAustralian mining magnate Andrew Forrest is suing Meta in a US court. He claims Meta should be responsible for scam advertisements featurin...
IIT, NIT, DTU students among 32 linked to 10+ entrance exam cheating racket: How this multi-crore Delhi scam ran from a Dwarka flatDelhi Police busted a massive online exam cheating ring in Dwarka, potentially impacting over 10 entrance tests. Investigators found studen...
Montreal counterfeit money scheme: Police arrest 4 men, seize large amounts of fake currency in multiple investigationsMontreal police have arrested four individuals aged 18 to 22 in connection with a counterfeit money scheme. The suspects allegedly used fak...
Google to verify apps, help track finfluencers: SebiSebi is collaborating with Google to combat financial influencers who break rules. Artificial intelligence will be used to identify and rem...
ECI mandates pre-certification of political ads on social, electronic media ahead of electionsAccording to an ECI press release, under the new directive, no political advertisement shall be released on electronic media -- including t...
Jammu and Kashmir police busts international cyber fraud racket targetting victims in US, UK and CanadaJammu and Kashmir police have dismantled a sophisticated international cyber fraud network in Srinagar. Seven individuals were arrested for...
Delhi HC orders Baba Ramdev to take down claims blaming allopathy for Covid deaths and promoting CoronilDelhi High Court ordered Baba Ramdev and Acharya Balkrishna to retract their statements asserting that allopathy was responsible for the de...
Google cracks down on vulgar Ads; AI, deepfake technology back in focusTech giant Google will crack down on content that is vulgar and issues a new policy statement in this regard. Further, companies and advert...
Rs 10 lakh penalty imposed on GlaxoSmithKline for misleading ad, parliamentary panel toldThese are among the five cases where the CCPA has imposed penalties on entities for issuing misleading advertisements with false claims and...
Fake vaccination certificates for India available on Telegram for $75 each: Check PointThe report said movement regulation may have resulted in the demand for and availability of fake test results and vaccine certificates in t...
Make distinction between ad and right to use: Karnataka’s chief election officerThe caution came in the wake of misinformation that WhatsApp group admins would be held accountable if they promote a candidate or a party.
Fake websites created using name, logo of Women and Child Development Ministry: GovernmentFake websites were created using the name and logo of the Women and Child Development Ministry for duping people with advertisement of vaca...