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‘Groomed’ to be scammed In the early years of digital culture, the border between the real world and the internet was firm. Surfing the web for an hour or two in the evening felt like a hobby separate from the business of everyday life. Now, we carry the internet around in our pockets and rely on it for practically every aspect of daily life. “We are in the computer,” says Rachel Tobac, CEO of cybersecurity company SocialProof Security. Living our lives online has bred a misplaced but necessary trust. It would be difficult to use TikTok, Uber and Gmail every...
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April 5, 2024
17:36
U.K. police investigate “spear phishing” sexting scam as lawmaker admits to sharing colleagues’ phone numbers
Source: cbsnews.com
March 29, 2024
04:15
Romance scam victim waits for financial complaints watchdog’s ruling on ING, Macquarie after losing $479,500
Source: abc.net.au
March 22, 2024
15:40
31 people, including 8 teens, charged over suspected scams, money mule offences
Source: straitstimes.com
February 24, 2024
01:00
Belle Taylor: Think you’re too smart to fall for a scam?
Source: perthnow.com.au
February 14, 2024
23:54
Gen AI financial scams are getting very good at duping work email
Source: cnbc.com
February 5, 2024
14:22
Deepfake Scam Alert! Fraudsters ‘Fake’ Video Meet To Swindle Company Out Of $25 Million
Source: news18.com
January 31, 2024
07:11
Redwood City widow conned out of nearly $2 million, bank accused of helping scammers
Source: mercurynews.com
