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Your job search is getting riskier, says LinkedIn - 9 ways to tell real listings from scams (zdnet.com)

2026-05-06 | by Charlie Osborne | get LinkedIn Job Scam Detector → | tags: linkedin, job scams, job search

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Telegram Mini Apps abused for crypto scams, Android malware delivery (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-05-03 | get Android Security Smartphone Case → | tags: telegram, mini apps, femitbot

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Con Artists Posing as Ice Agents Are Using WhatsApp to Bilk Vulnerable People Out of Their Savings (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-01 | get Fake ICE Agent Badge → | tags: whatsapp, ice agents, con artists

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Sony confirms PS4 and PS5 digital games don't require an online check-in every 30 days — new DRM policy only checks once for license to combat against refund scams (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-30 | by Hassam Nasir | get PlayStation Digital Game License Key → | tags: check, game, internet

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Tennessee bans crypto ATMs that have become 'payment portal of choice for scammers' — second state to restrict machines after Indiana (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-30 | by Jowi Morales | get Crypto ATM Security Kit → | tags: bitcoin depot, crypto atm, bill lee

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Police dismantles 9 crypto scam centers, arrests 276 suspects (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-04-30 | get Crypto Security Hardware Wallet → | tags: cryptocurrency, pig-butchering schemes, dubai police

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Taylor Swift deepfakes are pushing scams on TikTok (theverge.com)

2026-04-29 | by Robert Hart | get Deepfake Video Editing Kit → | tags: taylor swift, deepfakes, tiktok

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Don’t fall for the Verizon ‘loyalty’ scam that’s putting $1,500 iPads in the mail (androidauthority.com)

2026-04-28 | get Verizon Loyalty Scam Guide → | tags: verizon, my verizon app, ipad pro

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The FTC says Americans lost at least $2.1 billion to social media scams in 2025 (engadget.com)

2026-04-28 | get Social Media Scam Prevention Guide → | tags: facebook, meta, instagram

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Social Media Scams Cost Americans $2.1 Billion in 2025 (cnet.com)

2026-04-28 | by See Full Bio | get Identity Theft Protection Wallet → | tags: facebook, meta, whatsapp

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Three Men Behind SMS Blaster Scam That Allegedly Hijacked Thousands of Phones Arrested (gizmodo.com)

2026-04-27 | get Smartphone Security Kit → | tags: sms blaster, authorities, phones

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Canadian Police Arrest Three Men Behind SMS Blaster Scam That Allegedly Hijacked Thousands of Phones (gizmodo.com)

2026-04-27 | get SMS Security Phone Case → | tags: canadian police, sms blaster, phone scam

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Consumers lost $2.1B to social media scams in 2025, FTC reports (techcrunch.com)

2026-04-27 | by Aisha Malik | get Fake Social Media Scam Guide → | tags: facebook, whatsapp, instagram

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Consumers lost $2.1 billion to social media scams in 2025, FTC reports (techcrunch.com)

2026-04-27 | by Aisha Malik | get Fake Social Media Scam Guide → | tags: facebook, instagram, whatsapp

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FTC: Americans lost over $2.1 billion to social media scams in 2025 (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-04-27 | get Social Media Scam Awareness Book → | tags: facebook, whatsapp, instagram

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RTX 4090 sent for repair is a sophisticated fake with laser-etched VRAM and core, 'This is the best scam I've ever seen' — Scammers pulled a factory-level job to sell a dud to unsuspecting customer (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-26 | by Hassam Nasir | get RTX 4090 Repair Kit → | tags: nvidia, rtx 4090, asus rog strix

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Helping Romance Scam Victims Requires a Proactive, Empathic Approach (darkreading.com)

2026-04-24 | get Romance Scam Support Book → | tags: romance scams, law enforcement, financial institutions

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Helping Romance Scam Victims Require a Proactive, Empathic Approach (darkreading.com)

2026-04-24 | get Cybersecurity Awareness Toolkit → | tags: romance scams, law enforcement, financial institutions

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The Download: supercharged scams and studying AI healthcare (technologyreview.com)

2026-04-24 | by Thomas Macaulay | get AI Healthcare Research Kit → | tags: deepseek, openai, huawei

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Crypto scam takes advantage of Strait of Hormuz crisis by taking fake payments, leading to two ships being fired upon — two vessels reportedly fell victim and paid fake 'Iranian authorities' (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-23 | by Jowi Morales | get Fake Iranian Authority Badge → | tags: crypto scam, strait of hormuz, bitcoin

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Crypto scam lures ships into Strait of Hormuz, falsely promising safe passage (arstechnica.com)

2026-04-22 | get Maritime GPS Security Device → | tags: crypto scam, strait of hormuz, iranian authorities

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The shadowy SIM farms behind those incessant scam texts - and how to stay safe (zdnet.com)

2026-04-22 | by Charlie Osborne | get SIM Card Security Kit → | tags: sim farms, cybercriminals, phishing

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5 AI Models Tried to Scam Me. Some of Them Were Scary Good (wired.com)

2026-04-22 | by Will Knight | get AI Model Simulation Kit → | tags: openclaw, federated learning, darpa

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DPRK Fake Job Scams Self-Propagate in 'Contagious Interview' (darkreading.com)

2026-04-22 | by Elizabeth Montalbano | get Fake Job Scam Awareness Book → | tags: north korea, void dokkaebi, software supply chain

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Inside Caller-as-a-Service Fraud: The Scam Economy Has a Hiring Process (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-04-22 | get Caller ID Spoofing Device → | tags: caller-as-a-service, vishing, fbi

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Meta has misled users about scam ads on Facebook and Instagram, lawsuit says (engadget.com)

2026-04-21 | get Meta Scam Ad Detection Tool → | tags: meta, facebook, instagram

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Meta Is Sued Over Scam Ads on Facebook and Instagram (wired.com)

2026-04-21 | by Maddy Varner | get Meta Scam Ad Blocker → | tags: meta, facebook, instagram

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This Scammer Used an AI-Generated MAGA Girl to Grift ‘Super Dumb’ Men (wired.com)

2026-04-21 | by Ej Dickson | get AI-Generated MAGA Girl T-Shirt → | tags: google gemini, ai-generated girl, maga girl

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He Was Laid Off, Posted on LinkedIn — Then Scammers Started Impersonating Real Recruiters to Target Him (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-17 | by Jonathan Small | get LinkedIn Profile Verification Badge → | tags: linkedin, epic games, cybercriminals

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Amazon returns buyer gets scammed out of a Ryzen 9 9950X3D — 'CPU' came with just a 3D-printed base underneath a real heat spreader (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-17 | by Aaron Klotz | get Ryzen 9 9950X3D CPU → | tags: amazon, ryzen 9 9950x3d, amd