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Scam Detection could be coming to Galaxy S27, but there’s also good news for older phones (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-31 | get Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 → | tags: galaxy s27, samsung, scam detection

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4 devious email scams hitting inboxes right now, and how to spot them (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-31 | get Yubico YubiKey 5 NFC security key → | tags: email scams, corporate it, two-factor authentication

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Microsoft Teams Has Become a Haven for Scammers in China (wired.com)

2026-08-28 | by Zeyi Yang | tags: microsoft teams, china, xiaohongshu

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WhatsApp Adds Security Measures to Help Prevent Accounts From Being Hacked (cnet.com)

2026-08-25 | by Alex Valdes | get Yubico YubiKey 5C NFC security key → | tags: whatsapp, security features, passkeys

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Interpol's latest crackdown targeted the global network behind West African cyber-scams (techspot.com)

2026-08-25 | by Alfonso Maruccia | get Yubico YubiKey 5 NFC → | tags: interpol, west african cybercrime, black axe

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Police arrests dozens of suspects in global cybercrime crackdown (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-08-25 | tags: black axe, operation jackal iv, cybercrime networks

37.

My favorite nonfiction books about cults, scams, and schemes (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-23 | by Emily Paulson | get Cultish Amanda Montell book → | tags: cults, undue influence, startups

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I set a trap for a book-marketing scammer (2025) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-22 | by Rob Greene | get The Business of Being a Writer Jane Friedman → | tags: book-marketing, scammer, author

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Back-to-back Amazon CPU scam delivers empty Ryzen 5 9600X boxes in 72 hours — $ 10,000-a-month business customer captures fraud on camera (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-22 | by Kunal Khullar | tags: amazon, ryzen 5 9600x, pc plug

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Apple and Amazon users: Beware this new ‘unauthorized charge’ scam (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-22 | tags: apple, amazon, unauthorized charge

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Air conditioner powered by a 'PC fan' labeled a scam by German consumer organization — there's a reason this lookalike AC unit is far cheaper than its competitors (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-17 | by Mark Tyson | tags: epicooler, stiftung warentest, pc fan

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First Pixel and Samsung, now another brand could get Google’s Scam Detection (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-17 | tags: google, vivo, scam detection

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Pixel phones could soon monitor outgoing calls for scams, too (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-14 | tags: pixel phones, scam detection, google

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WhatsApp Fights Back Against Scammers With New AI Alert Tool (cnet.com)

2026-08-13 | by Aaron Pruner | tags: whatsapp, meta, scam alert

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Meta adds AI screening to detect WhatsApp scams (theverge.com)

2026-08-13 | by Stevie Bonifield | tags: meta, whatsapp, scam detection

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WhatsApp rolls out new feature that flags potential scam messages (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-08-13 | tags: whatsapp, scam alert, meta

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Google says Chrome cuts 7 billion unwanted Android notifications a day to fight abuse (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-08-11 | tags: chrome, android, google

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Valve Warns Steam Machine Buyers About Scam Messages After Cyberattack (cnet.com)

2026-08-10 | by Tyler Graham | tags: steam, valve, ceva logistics

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Scammers Tremble as AI Comes for Their Jobs (futurism.com)

2026-08-09 | by Joe Wilkins | tags: able, ai chatbot, chatbot

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Victims Are Losing Thousands of Dollars on the ‘Jury Duty’ Scam (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-08-09 | tags: competitive, demands, demands reopening

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Security Bite Podcast: Why scammers love FaceTime now (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-07 | by Arin Waichulis | tags: apple, apple devices, apple unified

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AI fuels more than half of cybercrime in Africa as scams surge – Interpol (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-04 | by With Interpol | tags: interpol, africa, mobile money

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Thanks FedEx, This Is Why We Keep Getting Phished (2024) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-04 | by Troy Hunt | tags: fedex, phishing, australia post

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Visa to buy cybersecurity firm BioCatch for $2.4 billion amid surge in AI-powered scams (cnbc.com)

2026-08-03 | by Hugh Son | tags: biocatch, visa, behavioral biometrics

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‘Futurama’ Is Back to Poke Fun at Scammers, Pop Stars, and Pirates (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-03 | tags: futurama, matt groening, animated series

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AI scammers outperform humans when it comes to building trust (arstechnica.com)

2026-07-31 | tags: ai chatbots, pig butchering, crypto scams

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Anti-fraud tools can't keep pace with robocall scammers (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-31 | by Associated Press | tags: stir/shaken, ustelecom, robocalls

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Anti-fraud tools can't keep pace with scammers exploiting cheap internet calling (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-31 | by Jonathan Williams | tags: stir/shaken, ustelecom, robocalls

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Online fraud is a $150 billion nightmare for Americans, but most crimes go unreported (techspot.com)

2026-07-30 | by Alfonso Maruccia | tags: fbi, internet crime, cryptocurrency

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AI chatbots are now better than humans at romance scams – and that’s scary (9to5mac.com)

2026-07-30 | by Ben Lovejoy | tags: chatbots, romance scams, chatgpt