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NSW Police Warn of Fake ‘Chinese Police’ Scams Targeting Sydney Students

The ruse uses WeChat calls, call transfers and arrest threats to force payments.

Minnesota Lawmakers Pass Statewide Ban on Crypto Kiosks

CoinDCX Founders Granted Bail in Thane Fraud Case

Spanish Police Tighten Net on Lottery and ‘Hijo en Apuros’ Scams With New Arrests and Seizures

Community Replaces $38,000 Stolen From Palisades Fire Survivor in PayPal Scam

France Issues Nationwide Warning Over Mailbox QR-Code Bank Card Scam

Russia’s Interior Ministry Flags “Appointment Booking” Scam to Steal SMS Codes

Mali Detains Self-Styled 'Marabout' Accused of Fraud Over Africa Cup Win Scheme

Eurojust-Led Raids Hit Ukraine Call-Center Scam With 12 Arrests

Rapido Suspends Driver After Bengaluru Rider Alleges Fake App Inflated Fare

York Warns Drivers Over Fake Parking QR Codes After Losses Up to £400

New York AG Warns of 'Phantom Hacker' Scam That Stole $1 Billion From Seniors

Illinois Enacts First-in-Midwest Crypto Consumer Protections, Targets Kiosk Scams

Amazon France Ships RTX 5090 With GPU Core and Memory Removed

UK Councils Remove Fake QR Code Stickers in Widespread Parking Scam

UK Drivers Lose Almost £3.5m to Fake QR Code Parking Scam

India Repatriates Four Nationals from Myanmar Scam Compounds

Motorists Warned of Rising QR Code Scams in UK Parking Lots