Digital payments are now a common way to transact in India. This has led to a rise in online scams targeting unsuspecting users. These scams include UPI refund scams, phishing, SIM swapping ...
McAfee’s Global Festive Shopping Survey 2024 has however shed light on a worrying trend. Diwali 2024 saw a significant uptick in online scams, as revealed by McAfee’s Global Festive Shopping Survey.
I placed an order to include two wigs. One was received in a timely fashion. However, the second wig was not. I received several emails stating my order had shipped. Both wigs were for a special ...
Theresa Taylor was scammed while shopping online for a wig, spending over $500 via Apple Pay without receiving the product. Help Me Hank intervened, resulting in the recovery of her $512.
Between October and December 2023, $95.2 million in losses from online shopping scams were reported to the Federal Trade Commission by consumers, according to the New York State Department of ...
With more people shopping online comes more potential scams. Cybersecurity experts say this is primetime for scam artists to go after your information. One of the ways they do it is the “card ...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted the threat of online scams during his Mann ki Baat radio address on Sunday (October 27). Government data says that Indians lost Rs 120.30 crore in “digital ...
Cyber-security agency Computer Emergency Response Team of India (CERT-In) on Sunday shared a list of ways in which online scams are being perpetrated by fraudsters in the country, including ...
VP of Public and Board Relations of the BBB Tom Johnson joins Bob Sirott to talk about how much online shopping scams have increased in the last year. He also shares details about a phone scam warning ...
Online scams have cost New Zealanders an estimated $2.3 billion over the past year, marking a significant increase from the $2 billion reported in the previous year, according to the State of ...
Banks and the federal government are in a similar situation, pointing to each other to solve the problem of online financial scams. For its part, the government wants banks to take on more ...