"Brushing" scams involve sellers making fake purchases using your personal details so they can leave themselves positive reviews. Your personal data can be compromised in a number of ways, but once it ...
The U.S. Postal Service is warning consumers about a growing scam called “brushing,” where unsolicited packages are sent to harvested addresses to inflate the reputation of an unscrupulous online ...
Scam related losses in Singapore fell 19 per cent year-on-year to S$913.1 million (RM2.8 billion) in 2025, down from S$1.11 ...
As the holiday gift-giving season kicks off, many Americans are wary of online scams. The vast majority of U.S. adults (85%) say online scams and attacks are a problem on shopping sites and apps, ...
Victims are increasingly persuaded to purchase gold bars and hand them over to scam syndicates, as such transactions are ...
Facebook now accounts for the vast majority of scams on social media, according to an explosive new study — and critics claim it’s because Mark Zuckerberg’s tech giant is more focused on making money ...
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 ...
Steven Mauro, 45, had no idea things would go terribly wrong when he tried to sell a Rolex watch on Facebook Marketplace two years ago. The buyer asked all the right questions and negotiated a fair ...
If you’re thinking, If you’ve seen one PayPal scam, you’ve seen them all, think again. As people become more savvy to online scams, bad actors keep scheming new ways to catch us off guard. Trust us ...
Singapore recorded a drop in overall scam and cybercrime cases in 2025. Cases fell about 25% to nearly 42,000, down from ...