Warning signs of scams include fake profiles, suspicious payment methods, pressure tactics and unrealistic offers that seem too good to be true. To stay safe, only use reputable P2P platforms with ...

If someone claims to be from law enforcement or a financial institution, avoid engaging on platforms like WhatsApp. Verify by contacting the agency directly. Scammers often use fake links to ...

Too many negative or no reviews can be a sign of a scam. Also, be cautious of overly positive reviews, as they may be fake. Watch for spelling errors that indicate a lack of professionalism ...

SINGAPORE: Singapore saw a 40 per cent drop in scam losses per victim this year compared with 2023, according to a report on Asia published by a global anti-scam organisation. Victims here ...

Criminals probably aren't behind those political texts flooding your phone, but they still want you to hand over your money. Here's what you need to know. Bree Fowler writes about cybersecurity ...

Scam messages are engineered to steal your personal details to con you now or in the future. We've seen scam messages on most messaging platforms, such as SMS, WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, Viber and ...

Around 2.7 million houses have solar panels nationwide, but as solar has become more popular, so has the prevalence of solar panel scams and illegitimate companies. To avoid being scammed and ...

JOHOR BAHRU - A 64-year-old Singaporean engineer has reportedly lost RM1.9 million (S$580,000) to an online investment scam. Johor police chief M. Kumar revealed that the police were alerted to ...

We’ve rounded up some common scams to watch out for in 2024 and beyond. Since the UK government scaled back its Winter Fuel Allowance scheme, unscrupulous criminals have been taking advantage of ...

The most prominent AI companion service is Replika, which allows some 30 million users to create custom digital girlfriends (or boyfriends). While early studies indicate most Replika users are ...

Santander has shared four vital tips to avoid falling prey to online scams as the number of cases surges. Fraud in the UK has skyrocketed in recent years, with losses reaching billions annually ...

NEW YORK (AP) — October isCybersecurityAwareness Month, which means it’s the perfect time to learn how to protect yourself from scams. “Scams have become so sophisticated now. Phishing ...