August 13, 2024 at 01:46AM A woman in Delhi fell victim to a “digital arrest” scam, where scammers posed as CBI officers and extorted money by threatening her husband’s arrest. After being coerced into paying, she realized it was a scam. Police arrested three men involved and recovered incriminating items. This type of fraud, common … Read more
July 25, 2024 at 12:56PM Meta has removed 63,000 Instagram accounts from Nigeria due to sextortion scams, including a network of 2,500 accounts linked to 20 individuals targeting adult men in the United States. These scams are linked to the ‘Yahoo Boys’ cybercrime group. Meta has also deleted Facebook accounts, pages, and groups associated with … Read more
May 1, 2024 at 11:12AM Qantas has addressed its app stability after a data breach resulted in customers’ boarding passes being accessible to others. The airline assured that no financial information was shared and maintained that the incident was a technology issue, not a cybersecurity breach. Users are urged to be cautious of potential social … Read more