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Privacy professionals
fromWIRED
3 days ago

'Reservation Hijacking' Scams Target Travelers. Here's How to Stay Safe

Reservation hijacking uses leaked booking details to impersonate reservation providers and trick victims into sending money to scammers.
World news
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Has Cambodia really cut cybercrime by half?

Cambodia has reduced scam compound activity by half since early this year amid international pressure to eliminate digital criminal networks operating from the country.
fromRolling Out
6 months ago

Meta earns billions from scam ads, internal docs reveal

Meta has been quietly profiting from a flood of fraudulent advertising that exposes billions of users to scams, according to internal company documents reviewed by Reuters. The social media giant projected it would earn approximately $16 billion, or 10% of its overall annual revenue, from running advertisements for scams and banned goods in 2024. The cache of previously unreported documents spanning from 2021 to this year reveals that Meta failed for at least three years
Social media marketing
London startup
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 year ago

Fraud up 33 per cent as AI and crypto scams see victims defrauded of millions

Fraud incidents in England and Wales rose dramatically, exposing vulnerabilities in crime prevention and victim support.
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