Scammers are working harder than ever to trick people online, but WhatsApp is hitting back in a big way. In the first half of 2025, WhatsApp removed more than 6.8 million accounts tied to global scam ...

Every day, criminal scammers attempt to make quick money by taking advantage of people’s financial worries by deceiving them with too-good-to-be-true offers and pyramid schemes. In a major crackdown ...

Apple has quietly turned the iPhone’s phone app into a frontline defense against scammers, building a new call screening system into iOS 26 that can intercept shady calls before you ever say hello.

SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Singapore police have ordered Meta to implement anti-scam measures against advertisements, accounts, profiles and business pages impersonating key government office holders on its ...

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