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MHA warns of fake welfare scheme ads using deepfake videos of PM Modi, CMs and ministersThe Ministry of Home Affairs has issued a warning concerning increasing financial frauds through deepfake videos. These scams involve fraud...
I4C warns of rising financial fraud involving deepfake PM Modi videos, fake welfare schemes, cashback scamsThe Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre has warned about rising fraudulent advertisements on social media platforms. These deceptive ads...
Deepfakes muddy protest coverage as online platforms restrict individual accountsSeveral AI-generated clips have gone viral on Instagram, Facebook and X, drawing millions of views and comments. A recent viral clip of a w...
How to recover hacked Instagram account even if login details have changed: Steps to regain access and protect your profileHas your Instagram account been hacked, with your password, email address or phone number changed? There are ways to regain access to your ...
US lauds tech giants' role in cracking West African scam centersThe US Justice Department on Tuesday praised Meta and other tech giants for their support in dismantling online scams in West Africa. The J...
Social Security scam warning: How to spot fake messages and protect your informationSocial Security beneficiaries are being warned about scam messages that promise extra payments or threaten problems with benefits. Learn ho...
'Earn 30% monthly': SBI warns how fraudsters can lure you with tempting offers and what you should doFraudulent investment schemes lure investors with the illusion of high returns and minimal risk. The State Bank of India (SBI) warns that s...
MPSC row: Government action against chairperson marks major win for Maharashtra student protestsThe Maharashtra government has decided to send MPSC chairperson Vivek Bhimanwar on leave following student protests. This administrative ac...
‘I want to reach Rs 1 crore in 3-4 years’: Ankur Warikoo explains the money mistake that keeps people chasing quick wealthAnkur Warikoo recently shared an email from a woman with a Rs 25 lakh investment corpus who wanted to reach Rs 1 crore within three to four...
Will march to Jantar Mantar on Oct 10 against SIR: CJP's Abhijit DipkeCJP leader Abhijit Dipke declared plans for a nationwide mobilization against the SIR exercise scheduled for October 10. The protest aims t...
Hackers can target your wealth adviser’s WhatsApp: How to protect your moneyRecent incidents highlight the increasing threat of compromised WhatsApp accounts among financial advisers in India. These attacks exploit ...
As Thailand cracks down on foreigners, a tourist paradise reconsiders its welcomeThailand is facing a growing backlash against foreign influence in its tourist hotspots, particularly southern islands such as Koh Phangan,...
Why is your $1,390 IRS payment missing? What Americans need to know about the payment rumor and Trump’s $2,000 tariff dividendIRS relief payment and $2,000 tariff dividend: Rumors of a new federal stimulus check are circulating online again. Digital posts and unsol...
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 minutesA viral social media warning claims scammers are approaching people in public places for help with their phones and using the interaction t...
Jai Singh Rathore-like scam in US: Rs 7 crore raised for 81-year-old delivery driver whose wife had cancer; it was his daughter who posed as a neighbour to raise moneyAn online fundraiser that collected more than $700,000 (around Rs 7 crore) for an 81-year-old Texas delivery driver whose wife has pancreat...
European Union vows to defend its stand against X after the US backs a court challenge from Elon MuskThe European Union imposed a significant fine on social media platform X for regulatory violations. Following this, the U.S. government exp...
Who is Jay Singh Rathore, why is he trending on X? Vijay Mallya jokes, ‘best Twitter moment’ memes explode on social mediaWho is Jay Singh Rathore: Jay Singh Rathore has become a viral name on X after an alleged eye-surgery fundraiser for his minor sister repor...
Jay Singh Rathore scam: How a scamster used fake sister's eye surgery details to raise Rs 1.5 lakh and held 4-hour 'Chai Pe Charcha' onlineJay Singh Rathore Scam: Jay Singh Rathore is trending after an alleged fake eye-surgery fundraiser for his minor sister reportedly raised R...
Overseas job offers fuel 'dangerous trend' of trafficking, MHA calls for specialised actionThe Union Home Ministry has warned of a “dangerous trend” of overseas recruitment scams in which people are lured with high-paying job offe...
ContentLens launches AI platform to detect celebrity likeness misuseContentLens launched an AI platform to detect unauthorized celebrity identity misuse. This technology tracks faces and voices across social...