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BUSINESS

Secret Service in US expands a global push against crypto scams

The scam began with a message, then a friendly exchange. A stranger directed the victim to a cryptocurrency investment site…

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TECH

An in-depth look at how foreign scammers use US banks to facilitate large-scale transfers of funds stolen from victims of “pig butchering” scams overseas (Cezary Podkul/ProPublica)

Featured Podcasts Techmeme Ride Home: The Death Of The Blue Screen Of Death The day’s tech news, every day at…

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How can you block spam texts? Smishing scams tout bogus toll debts : NPR

Motorists pass through a toll plaza near St. Petersburg, Florida. Bogus text messages threatening phone users with unpaid toll fees…

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BUSINESS

Crypto scams likely set new record in 2024 helped by AI, Chainalysis says

By Lisa Pauline Mattackal (Reuters) – The rise of “pig butchering” scams and the increasing use of generative artificial intelligence…

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LIFE STYLE

S’poreans lost over S$36mil to investment scams since Jan 2025

At least S$36.2 million has been lost to investment scams in Singapore since January 2025, with approximately 470 cases documented,…

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TECH

New Chatbot for Malware Creation, Scams

Security researchers have discovered a new malicious chatbot advertised on cybercrime forums. GhostGPT generates malware, business email compromise scams, and…

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