Businesses using ‘branded identifiers’ in SMS messages now need to register them
Businesses that use text messages to communicate with their customers will need to register their sender IDs under…
This Is the Platform Google Claims Is Behind a ‘Staggering’ Scam Text Operation
Chinese cybercriminals are scamming the world. Over the last few years, these fraudsters have sent millions of scam…
On the Myanmar-Thailand border, bombing a scam centre could barely dent the industry
It was just after sunset on October 24 when residents of Mae Kut Sung Mai village, along Thailand’s…
Inside the compounds of Asia’s $10 billion scam industry, where trafficked staff sleep at work and log 16-hour days texting ‘hello’ over and over
It often starts with a text message asking if you are available on weekends, looking for a part-time…
Security News This Week: Apple and Google Pull ICE-Tracking Apps, Bowing to DOJ Pressure – WIRED
Security News This Week: Apple and Google Pull ICE-Tracking Apps, Bowing to DOJ Pressure WIREDLegal experts condemn Apple bowing…
‘Scambling’ is an online gambling scam targeting First Nations communities
In a remote Northern Territory community, grandmother Gloria signed up to a brightly coloured pokie-style website, lured by…
How to spot a scam if you see an ad for discount clothes on social media – The Journal
How to spot a scam if you see an ad for discount clothes on social media The Journal‘Glamorous’ young…
How One Wikipedia Editor Unraveled the ‘Single Largest Self-Promotion Operation’ in the Site’s History
“Is he super important and this is the first I’m hearing of him?” one asked. “Is it a…
Serial dishonesty offender Adrian Colbert imprisoned for Marketplace scams
The cars included a Nissan Skyline, Toyota Aqua, Suzuki Swift, Honda CR-V, Toyota 86, Subaru Impreza, Holden Colorado,…
The Chinese blessing scam becoming more prominent in Australia as FIFO operators re-emerge
It all starts with a simple plea for help, a friendly conversation and a promise of healing. But…