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Scammers now don't want your money or password, they just want...: Financial advisor warns of new fraud that can drain your finances in 30 minutes- FBI data breach is getting personal: Why ShinyHunters’ alleged hack has agents fearing stolen home addresses, family details and medical records could put families at risk
- WhatsApp 'NO' reply costs lakhs: CA gets Rs 90,000 fake debit alert, replies 'NO' & loses Rs 1.70 lakh from bank accounts; no OTP or link involved
- How one email cost a 77-year-old retiree $390,000 and his retirement plansJeffrey Maas, a 77-year-old retiree, lost his life savings after falling for a scam. He received a fake email about an antivirus charge tha...23 Sep, 2026, 02.35 PM IST
- BHIM MyUPI payments launched: 9 services users can access at one place, from checking transactions to managing UPI AutopayIn a significant move towards enhancing digital payments, NPCI BHIM Services Limited has introduced MyUPI, a conversational AI assistant se...23 Sep, 2026, 12.35 PM IST
- How a fake Apple service centre in Gurgaon scammed elderly US citizens of up to Rs 20 lakh eachA fraudulent Apple service centre was discovered in Palam Vihar, targeting elderly victims in the US. Operators sent alarming messages abou...23 Sep, 2026, 07.57 AM IST
- New details on the $2.5 billion Amazon Prime settlement: Find out who can claim $200 and manage their subscriptionsIn a landmark move, Amazon will allocate $2.5 billion to settle issues arising from unauthorized Amazon Prime subscriptions. The Federal Tr...23 Sep, 2026, 02.55 AM IST
- Amazon Prime customers who meet these 3 requirements could now qualify for up to $200 under revised FTC settlementAmazon Prime FTC settlement refund: Amazon Prime is set to enhance customer satisfaction with expanded refunds of up to two hundred dollars...18 Sep, 2026, 06.58 AM IST
- 34-year-old woman told Rs 9 crore sent to her from abroad was stuck at customs; she paid for its release, lost Rs 1.2 crore to fraudA 34-year-old West Delhi woman allegedly lost around Rs 1.2 crore after fraudsters told her a diplomatic parcel containing £7 lakh was stuc...17 Sep, 2026, 03.26 PM IST
- China can block citizens from leaving over national security or tech export violationsChina has implemented new border regulations that limit citizens' ability to exit the country. These measures target illegal practices that...15 Sep, 2026, 06.22 PM IST
- IRS officials may visit taxpayers in Los Angeles, Miami, Dallas, New York and Chicago: Why it happens, what to expect and how to avoid scamsIRS Revenue Officers might conduct in-person visits to taxpayers who have unresolved tax debts or unfiled returns. Such visits are rare and...14 Sep, 2026, 08.18 PM IST
- Psychology says people who never answer unknown numbers are not rude, they may be protecting more than their privacyFor many people, declining an unknown call may have little to do with anxiety and more to do with managing personal boundaries. Communicati...07 Sep, 2026, 06.42 PM IST
- Party's over for crypto scammers who went on a spending spree after a $240 million bitcoin theftIn a bold social engineering heist, young con artists pilfered over $240 million in bitcoin, leading to an extravagant month of luxury splu...07 Sep, 2026, 05.51 PM IST
- SIP losses in the first two years? Staying invested for five years can reduce loss probability to zero: ReportA weak start does not necessarily mean an SIP will deliver poor long-term returns. A 20-year analysis by ShareMarket by PhonePe shows that ...04 Sep, 2026, 05.17 PM IST
- Meta removes ads for fraud apps posing as porn after India sounds alarmThe government said ads on Facebook and Instagram operating under names such as "Night Play" and "Kyss" directed users to phishing websit...31 Aug, 2026, 09.10 PM IST
- Gurgaon online cab scam: Man says driver claimed Rs510 fare while his app showed Rs290A Gurgaon cab ride has sparked discussion after a driver allegedly demanded Rs510 instead of the Rs290 fare shown on the passenger’s app. T...27 Aug, 2026, 06.15 PM IST
- School assembly headline August 26: Top national, international, business and sports news for studentsSchool assembly headlines for August 26 cover major national developments, including the Supreme Court's ruling in the Tarun Tejpal case, D...25 Aug, 2026, 05.57 PM IST
- Fled US for Canada, caught at Toronto airport: Indian citizen arrested in alleged $7.5 million elder fraud schemeAn Indian national was arrested in Canada after allegedly fleeing the United States. Jay Sunilbharthi Goswami faces charges related to a mu...22 Aug, 2026, 12.05 PM IST
- India orders Google to take down hundreds of Firebase accounts over cyber fraudIndia has directed Google to remove hundreds of accounts on its Firebase platform after officials found scammers using the service to imper...22 Aug, 2026, 12.24 AM IST
- India orders removal of Google Firebase accounts after spotting scam patternOnline scams have become one of India's most pressing law enforcement challenges, with Indians losing nearly $2.4 billion in alleged cyber ...21 Aug, 2026, 02.00 PM IST
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