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India Asks WhatsApp To Pause New Username Feature Over Fraud Fears

The government has paused deployment while Meta defends safeguards and reserves some high‑profile names.

Scam Emails Impersonate Germany's BKA to Coerce Passport Copies

Google AppSheet Abused to Hijack 30,000 Facebook Accounts in 'AccountDumpling' Scam

ANTS Takes Portal Offline for Security After Breach Exposing 11.7 Million Accounts

British Hacker Linked to 'Scattered Spider' Pleads Guilty in U.S. to $8 Million Crypto Theft

PayPal to End New Google Wallet Linkings on March 31

OpenClaw Developers Targeted by GitHub Phishing Using Fake $CLAW Airdrops

Georgia Man Indicted in Athlete Phishing and Sex‑Trafficking Case

Germany Issues Joint Alert Over State-Linked Campaign to Hijack Signal Accounts

Illinois Man Pleads Guilty to Snapchat Phishing That Targeted Hundreds of Women

Microsoft Details AiTM Phishing Campaign Targeting Energy Firms Via SharePoint

Federal Charges Filed Against Illinois Man in Snapchat Phishing of Nearly 600 Women

Mexico City Cyber Police Warn of Netflix Phishing Emails Targeting Users’ Banking Data

Germany Warns of Multi-Brand Phishing Wave Targeting Bank and IONOS Customers

Germany Issues Fresh Alerts on Targobank Phishing Emails and Fraud Calls From 07252/5861370

Facebook Privacy Settlement Payments Start Rolling Out on 10-Week Schedule

Kimsuky Used ChatGPT to Forge Military ID in South Korea Phishing, Report Says

Google Refutes Reports of Mass Gmail Breach, Cites Limited OAuth Token Abuse

GreedyBear Crypto-Theft Campaign Persists After Firefox Extensions Takedown

Phishing Scam Targets Deutsche Telekom Customers With Fake IBAN Alerts