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Viih Tube Loses R$6,800 to Marketplace Impersonation Scam in Online Sofa Sale

She went public to warn followers after scammers posing as marketplace staff used Pix fees plus a fake confirmation link.

Guardia Civil and INCIBE Warn of Netflix Phishing Targeting Payment Data in Spain

Airtel Launches AI ‘Fraud Alert’ to Flag OTP Risks During Calls

Brazil Confronts Record Financial Fraud as Carnival Season Heightens Scam Risks

Police Dismantle Manchester IPTV Network With 10 Servers Seized, Four Arrested

Coordinated Apple Pay Phishing Pushes Users to Call Fake Support Numbers

Police Dismantle Major UK IPTV Network in Greater Manchester

Phone Spam Escalated in 2025 With Number Cycling, AI Voices and Relentless Call Bursts

Watchdogs Warn of New PayPal and Deutsche Bank Phishing Waves Using High-Pressure Tactics

Google Pilots Android In-Call Warnings to Thwart Screen‑Sharing Banking Scams

Google Pilots Android In-Call Scam Warnings in U.S. With Cash App and Chase

TRAI Mandates Pre-Tagging of Variables in Commercial SMS Templates With 60-Day Deadline

Apple Rebukes EU in DSA Probe, Citing DMA Rules That Weaken iPhone Safety

Google Warns of AI-Driven Scams Targeting Holiday Shoppers and Job Seekers

Rapido Suspends Driver After Bengaluru Rider Alleges Fake App Inflated Fare

Perplexity Warns iPhone Users of Fake ‘Comet’ Apps on Apple’s App Store

PayPal Phishing Wave Prompts Fresh Consumer Warning in Germany

Fake Mobdro VPN/TV App Is Spreading Klopatra Android Banking Malware, Researchers Warn

New PayPal Phishing Wave in Germany Uses 48-Hour Threats as Bank Scams Spread

Sparkasse Warns of New Phishing Wave Using 'Service Update' Lures and Spoofed Calls