Category: Online Scams

This article is the latest part of the FT’s Financial Literacy and Inclusion Campaign When Wayne Chapman received a text informing him of fraudulent activity…

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Whether you’re one of the players striving to get rich in the open economy of EVE Online, or one of the many who would rather…

View More EVE Online’s most notorious scam took 16 months of commitment

The official YouTube channel of esports organization Team SoloMid (TSM) was terminated today, August 4. The iconic team lost its YouTube channel to hackers who…

View More TSM YouTube channel hacked by crypto scammers, later terminated

A Kelowna, B.C., man was snared in an online scheme that traded false friendship for funds, RCMP said. The man contacted police July 7, explaining…

View More Okanagan man hit in online friendship scam

Eunice Lam Police will roll out a “scameter” search engine next month after the force recorded 1,625 online employment fraud cases in the…

View More Search engine for scams gets nod as online fraud cases on the rise

Aug. 4, 2022 — Many women seeking abortion pills online have unknowingly been ordering the pills from one of many fake clinics making false claims,…

View More More Illegal Sites Running Online Abortion Pill Scams

Email scammers sent an Uber to the home of an 80-year-old woman who responded to a well-timed email scam, in a bid to make sure…

View More Scammers Sent Uber to Take Elderly Lady to the Bank – Krebs on Security

Mysore/Mysuru: In separate cases, a doctor, engineer and an elderly lady have lost a total of Rs. 5,78,974 to online fraudsters. In the first case,…

View More Online frauds: Doctor, engineer among three persons lose over Rs. 5.78 lakh

A woman was left flustered when as many as 100 people flocked to her house in a span of a month claiming that they booked…

View More Woman Shocked As 100 Tourists Turn Up at Her House After Online Booking Scam

Recently, many scam cases have been circulating online and the Deputy Minister of Finance II, Yamani Hafez Musa, has cautioned users to NOT download any…

View More Deputy Finance Minister Says Scammers Can Now Read Your OTP Through An App