FBI investigation shuts down Indian call centers behind $48M in scams. Learn how social engineering, amygdala hijacks, ...
Scammers are constantly evolving their tactics - and so are we. Every day, criminals use increasingly sophisticated measures ...
Caller identity platform Truecaller recently launched a new feature that lets one person become an admin of a family group, get alerts about fraud calls received by other members, and even end a call ...
Truecaller has its Family Protection Feature in India. It is a digital shield designed to protect the entire household, ...
The boom was closely tied to India’s rapid digital expansion. As mobile-phone towers spread through rural areas and ever more citizens shifted to app-based banking, digital wallets and online commerce ...
Flight ticket scam: An elderly Indian-origin couple lost over £2,500 to an online flight booking scam after being tricked via WhatsApp. They were left stranded at Heathrow Airport when their ...
Thailand alleges that the area had been used as a base of operations by the Cambodian military as well as criminals running transnational scams.
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The dark side of India’s digital gold rush

India's booming digital commerce is marred by "dark patterns," design tactics that trick consumers into overpaying or buying ...
The FBI says that about 660 people in the U.S. reported falling victim to government impersonation and tech support scams since 2022 that were connected to the call centers, with losses totaling a ...
Truecaller has introduced a feature allowing users to manage family group calls, enabling them to terminate suspected fraudulent calls on behalf of relatives.
The CBI has registered separate cases in connection with two incidents of digital arrest fraud targetting a former professor and a retired gynaecologist from Gujarat, and defrauding them of a ...
Meta launches new AI anti-scam tools on WhatsApp, Facebook, and Messenger while removing 159M scam ads globally and millions of accounts.