Linkt toll scam texts targeted by Transurban’s new AI tool
Every day, thousands of Australians have their day interrupted by annoying scam messages from cybercriminals posing as tolling…
Origin Energy says bank account details of 60 customers accessed in July data breach
Origin Energy says as many as 60 customers had their full bank account numbers accessed by a hacker…
Warning: Deepfake celebrity scams costing Aussies billions
The number of Aussies being lured into scams by hard-to-spot AI-created videos is increasing at an alarming rate,…
AI deepfake scams ‘an emergency in the making’ as ASIC reports rise in false investment endorsements
Scammers are using impersonations of celebrities, politicians and trusted public figures to promote fake investment schemes, with the…
Meta Confirms New WhatsApp On-Device AI-Powered Scam Alert Beta
WhatsApp confirms on-device AI scam alert feature. SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Hot on the heels of a…
US court rules Meta failed to preserve key evidence in Andrew Forrest legal dispute
A US Federal court has ruled that Meta failed to preserve key evidence in an ongoing legal battle…
Kids News: How AI voice cloning is making phone scams harder to detect
Artificial intelligence* has made it easier to fall victim to the so-called ‘‘Hi Mum’’ scam, with fraudsters now…
Australians lose millions of dollars to pump-and-dump scams
Australians are being duped out of millions of dollars by pump-and-dump scams using fake celebrity endorsements and impersonating…
Delivery drivers losing tens of thousands to phishing scam across Australia
Andrew Rhodes is a tech-savvy 26-year-old who knows giving out personal information to unsolicited callers is a recipe…
Man who has travelled 195 countries in world calls India ‘least favourite’: Constant scammers, harassment, pollution
At 25, globetrotter Cameron Mofid became the youngest person to visit every country in the world. The California-born…
Text message change for businesses in bid to curb scams begins July 1
The growing volume of scammers posing as organisations and brands will face an additional hurdle from tomorrow, with…
Bank association ‘aware of feedback’ after PayNow name masking spells out inappropriate words
SINGAPORE: The Association of Banks in Singapore (ABS) on Wednesday (Jun 10) said it was aware of feedback…