⤷ Title: Placeholder Domains Used by 349 AI Agent Skills Found Redirecting to Scams
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𐀪 Author: Deeba Ahmed
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ⴵ Time: Sat, 26 Sep 2026 19:02:54 +0000
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⌗ Tags: #Security #Artificial Intelligence #Scams and Fraud #AI Agents #AI Tools #BBC #Cyber Crime #Cybersecurity #Fraud #GitHub #macOS #Manifold #Placeholder Domains #Scam
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𐀪 Author: Deeba Ahmed
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ⴵ Time: Sat, 26 Sep 2026 19:02:54 +0000
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⌗ Tags: #Security #Artificial Intelligence #Scams and Fraud #AI Agents #AI Tools #BBC #Cyber Crime #Cybersecurity #Fraud #GitHub #macOS #Manifold #Placeholder Domains #Scam
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Placeholder Domains Used by 349 AI Agent Skills Found Redirecting to Scams
Manifold Security found placeholder domains cited in 359,000 GitHub files and 349 AI agent skills serving cloaked scam redirects observed on macOS.
⤷ Title: “Quishing”: The Scam Hiding in a Square You Trust Without Thinking
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𐀪 Author: vydhi
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ⴵ Time: Sat, 26 Sep 2026 19:29:08 GMT
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⌗ Tags: #scam #privacy #cybersecurity #phishing #infosec
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𐀪 Author: vydhi
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ⴵ Time: Sat, 26 Sep 2026 19:29:08 GMT
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⌗ Tags: #scam #privacy #cybersecurity #phishing #infosec
Medium
“Quishing”: The Scam Hiding in a Square You Trust Without Thinking
You’d never click a random link from a stranger. You’ll scan almost any QR code without a second thought.
⤷ Title: Unlocked (2023) Review: How a Lost Phone Becomes a Social-Engineering Attack
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𐀪 Author: ClearCast
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ⴵ Time: Sun, 27 Sep 2026 09:34:13 GMT
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⌗ Tags: #cybersecurity #hacking #social_engineering #cyberattack #scam
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𐀪 Author: ClearCast
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ⴵ Time: Sun, 27 Sep 2026 09:34:13 GMT
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⌗ Tags: #cybersecurity #hacking #social_engineering #cyberattack #scam
Medium
Unlocked (2023) Review: How a Lost Phone Becomes a Social-Engineering Attack
A deep dive into the psychological tactics behind the Netflix thriller and practical steps to protect your lost or stolen device
⤷ Title: Tech Support Scam Kit Uses Google Ads to Deliver Fake Security Alerts
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𐀪 Author: Deeba Ahmed
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ⴵ Time: Mon, 28 Sep 2026 10:22:58 +0000
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⌗ Tags: #Security #Scams and Fraud #Browser #Cybersecurity #Google Ads #Malware #Netskope #Scam #Windows
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𐀪 Author: Deeba Ahmed
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ⴵ Time: Mon, 28 Sep 2026 10:22:58 +0000
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⌗ Tags: #Security #Scams and Fraud #Browser #Cybersecurity #Google Ads #Malware #Netskope #Scam #Windows
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Tech Support Scam Kit Uses Google Ads to Deliver Fake Security Alerts
Google Ads deliver a tech support scam kit that shows fake security alerts, makes browsers appear locked and targets users across hundreds of organizations.
⤷ Title: “Naver” ever hunt from this scam program
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𐀪 Author: Ace Candelario
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ⴵ Time: Tue, 29 Sep 2026 06:52:47 GMT
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⌗ Tags: #bug_bounty_tips #naver #scam
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𐀪 Author: Ace Candelario
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ⴵ Time: Tue, 29 Sep 2026 06:52:47 GMT
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⌗ Tags: #bug_bounty_tips #naver #scam
Medium
“Naver” ever hunt from this scam program
A few weeks back, my AI bot flagged a private Korean bug bounty program with its own in-house platform. After an hour of recon, I found a…
⤷ Title: Hackers Use Hijacked University Emails to Scam Students, Pose as FBI Agent
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𐀪 Author: Deeba Ahmed
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ⴵ Time: Tue, 29 Sep 2026 16:30:47 +0000
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⌗ Tags: #Security #Cyber Crime #Scams and Fraud #Cybersecurity #Fraud #Job Scam #Phishing #Recruitment #Scam
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𐀪 Author: Deeba Ahmed
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ⴵ Time: Tue, 29 Sep 2026 16:30:47 +0000
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⌗ Tags: #Security #Cyber Crime #Scams and Fraud #Cybersecurity #Fraud #Job Scam #Phishing #Recruitment #Scam
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Hackers Use Hijacked University Emails to Scam Students, Pose as FBI Agent
Proofpoint uncovers hackers using compromised university accounts for fake job offers, credential theft and gift card scams, including FBI impersonation.
⤷ Title: Amazon Prime Phishing Scam Uses Fake Billing Alert to Steal Logins and Card Details
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𐀪 Author: Waqas
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ⴵ Time: Wed, 30 Sep 2026 11:15:28 +0000
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⌗ Tags: #Security #Phishing Scam #Amazon #Amazon Prime #Cybersecurity #Fraud #Phishing #Privacy #Scam
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𐀪 Author: Waqas
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ⴵ Time: Wed, 30 Sep 2026 11:15:28 +0000
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⌗ Tags: #Security #Phishing Scam #Amazon #Amazon Prime #Cybersecurity #Fraud #Phishing #Privacy #Scam
Hackread
Amazon Prime Phishing Scam Uses Fake Billing Alert to Steal Logins and Card Details
An Amazon Prime phishing campaign is using fake payment alerts to steal account logins, personal data and complete credit or debit card details from unsuspecting customers.
⤷ Title: MALFEX npm Attack Spreads Windows RAT, Steals Discord and Browser Data
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𐀪 Author: Deeba Ahmed
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ⴵ Time: Wed, 30 Sep 2026 19:28:15 +0000
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⌗ Tags: #Security #Cyber Attacks #Malware #Blockchain #CloudSEK #Cyber Attack #Cybersecurity #MALFEX #Overlord #RAT #Scam #security #Solana #Supply Chain
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𐀪 Author: Deeba Ahmed
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ⴵ Time: Wed, 30 Sep 2026 19:28:15 +0000
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⌗ Tags: #Security #Cyber Attacks #Malware #Blockchain #CloudSEK #Cyber Attack #Cybersecurity #MALFEX #Overlord #RAT #Scam #security #Solana #Supply Chain
Hackread
MALFEX npm Attack Spreads Windows RAT, Steals Discord and Browser Data
CloudSEK uncovered the MALFEX campaign using malicious npm packages to deploy Overlord RAT, steal Discord and browser data, and target Windows systems.
⤷ Title: Fake Internship Trap: I Got a ₹18,500/Month Offer. Then I Read the Last Line
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𐀪 Author: Nikhilvarun
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ⴵ Time: Sat, 03 Oct 2026 07:55:04 GMT
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⌗ Tags: #email_marketing #phishing_email #scam #cybersecurity #ethical_hacking
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𐀪 Author: Nikhilvarun
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ⴵ Time: Sat, 03 Oct 2026 07:55:04 GMT
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⌗ Tags: #email_marketing #phishing_email #scam #cybersecurity #ethical_hacking
Medium
Fake Internship Trap: I Got a ₹18,500/Month Offer. Then I Read the Last Line
The email arrived on a Friday afternoon. Subject line: “Official Joining Details: Cyber Security Internship at Axonbloom Talent.”
⤷ Title: I let a scammer run the whole script on me, just to watch how it’s built
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𐀪 Author: h@shtalk
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ⴵ Time: Sat, 10 Oct 2026 10:36:11 GMT
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⌗ Tags: #infosec #scam #phishing #cybersecurity
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𐀪 Author: h@shtalk
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ⴵ Time: Sat, 10 Oct 2026 10:36:11 GMT
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⌗ Tags: #infosec #scam #phishing #cybersecurity
Medium
I let a scammer run the whole script on me, just to watch how it’s built
The text arrived on a Tuesday, the way they always do. A delivery company I half-recognised, a parcel I didn’t remember ordering, a link to…
⤷ Title: I let a scammer run the whole script on me, just to watch how it’s built
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𐀪 Author: h@shtalk
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ⴵ Time: Sat, 10 Oct 2026 10:36:11 GMT
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⌗ Tags: #infosec #scam #phishing #cybersecurity
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𐀪 Author: h@shtalk
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ⴵ Time: Sat, 10 Oct 2026 10:36:11 GMT
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⌗ Tags: #infosec #scam #phishing #cybersecurity
Medium
I let a scammer run the whole script on me, just to watch how it’s built
The text arrived on a Tuesday, the way they always do. A delivery company I half-recognised, a parcel I didn’t remember ordering, a link to…
⤷ Title: AI Scams Target Crypto Users, Not Protocols, and Wallet Security Is Catching Up
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𐀪 Author: Owais Sultan
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ⴵ Time: Tue, 13 Oct 2026 21:29:57 +0000
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⌗ Tags: #Security #Crypto #Scams and Fraud #AI #Cybersecurity #Fraud #Scam #Wallet Security
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𐀪 Author: Owais Sultan
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ⴵ Time: Tue, 13 Oct 2026 21:29:57 +0000
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⌗ Tags: #Security #Crypto #Scams and Fraud #AI #Cybersecurity #Fraud #Scam #Wallet Security
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AI Scams Target Crypto Users, Not Protocols, and Wallet Security Is Catching Up
Picture a composite case drawn from documented scams where a tech professional spends forty minutes on a video call with a "compliance officer" whose face and
⤷ Title: Meta, Tech Firms and Police Hit West Africa Scam Centers in Joint Operation That Led to 28 Arrests
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𐀪 Author: Do Son
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ⴵ Time: Wed, 14 Oct 2026 07:20:23 +0000
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⌗ Tags: #Cybercriminals #fbi #Human Trafficking #Meta #National Crime Agency #Nigeria #Online Fraud #romance scams #scam crackdown #West Africa scam centers
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𐀪 Author: Do Son
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ⴵ Time: Wed, 14 Oct 2026 07:20:23 +0000
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⌗ Tags: #Cybercriminals #fbi #Human Trafficking #Meta #National Crime Agency #Nigeria #Online Fraud #romance scams #scam crackdown #West Africa scam centers
Daily CyberSecurity
Meta, Tech Firms and Police Hit West Africa Scam Centers in Joint Operation That Led to 28 Arrests
At a glance Actor Criminal scam networks based in West Africa, including Nigeria and Ghana Activity Investment, romance, job, impersonation, non-delivery, and recovery scams Targets Mostly people …
⤷ Title: Android Scam Protection Gets Gemini AI Upgrades
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𐀪 Author: Do Son
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ⴵ Time: Thu, 15 Oct 2026 03:19:08 +0000
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⌗ Tags: #Android #android #Fraud Prevention #Gemini #Gemini Nano #Google Messages #mobile security #Private AI Compute #Scam Detection
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𐀪 Author: Do Son
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ⴵ Time: Thu, 15 Oct 2026 03:19:08 +0000
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⌗ Tags: #Android #android #Fraud Prevention #Gemini #Gemini Nano #Google Messages #mobile security #Private AI Compute #Scam Detection
Daily CyberSecurity
Android Scam Protection Gets Gemini AI Upgrades
Google Takes On Tailored Scams With Gemini Telecom fraud and social engineering attacks are spreading worldwide, and their scripts grow ever more personalized. In response, Google has announced ne…
⤷ Title: Fake Calendar Invites Target 40,000 Firms in Microsoft Credential Theft
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𐀪 Author: Waqas
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ⴵ Time: Mon, 19 Oct 2026 12:07:29 +0000
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⌗ Tags: #Security #Phishing Scam #Calendar Invites #Check Point #Cyber Attack #Cybersecurity #Microsoft #Microsoft Teams #Outlook #Phishing #Scam #security
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𐀪 Author: Waqas
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ⴵ Time: Mon, 19 Oct 2026 12:07:29 +0000
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⌗ Tags: #Security #Phishing Scam #Calendar Invites #Check Point #Cyber Attack #Cybersecurity #Microsoft #Microsoft Teams #Outlook #Phishing #Scam #security
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Fake Calendar Invites Target 40,000 Firms in Microsoft Credential Theft
More than 40,000 organisations have received fake calendar invitations designed to steal Microsoft account credentials, according to new findings from CPR.
⤷ Title: Scammers Abuse Frame.io Notifications to Steal Microsoft 365 Credentials
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𐀪 Author: Deeba Ahmed
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ⴵ Time: Tue, 20 Oct 2026 12:21:25 +0000
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⌗ Tags: #Security #Phishing Scam #Scams and Fraud #AitM #Cyber Attack #Cybersecurity #Frame.io #Fraud #Microsoft 365 #Ocean Security #Phishing #Scam #security
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𐀪 Author: Deeba Ahmed
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ⴵ Time: Tue, 20 Oct 2026 12:21:25 +0000
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⌗ Tags: #Security #Phishing Scam #Scams and Fraud #AitM #Cyber Attack #Cybersecurity #Frame.io #Fraud #Microsoft 365 #Ocean Security #Phishing #Scam #security
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Scammers Abuse Frame.io Notifications to Steal Microsoft 365 Credentials
Ocean Security found a phishing campaign, dubbed Phantom Preview, that abused legitimate Frame.io notifications and hidden PDF links to deliver fake Microsoft 365 login pages.
⤷ Title: The Interview That Installs Something: Fake Recruiters, Fake Zoom Updates and the Wallet on Your…
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𐀪 Author: SimpleSwap.io
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ⴵ Time: Wed, 21 Oct 2026 14:48:25 GMT
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⌗ Tags: #scams_to_avoid #hacking #cryptocurrency #scam
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𐀪 Author: SimpleSwap.io
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ⴵ Time: Wed, 21 Oct 2026 14:48:25 GMT
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⌗ Tags: #scams_to_avoid #hacking #cryptocurrency #scam
Medium
The Interview That Installs Something: Fake Recruiters, Fake Zoom Updates and the Wallet on Your Laptop
You can lose crypto before you get the job. Nobody promises returns, and nobody asks for a seed phrase; a recruiter offers to discuss a…
⤷ Title: Operation Serengeti III Nets 1,462 Arrests and $105M in Cybercrime Crackdown
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𐀪 Author: Deeba Ahmed
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ⴵ Time: Thu, 22 Oct 2026 15:48:40 +0000
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⌗ Tags: #Cyber Crime #Security #Africa #Cryptomining #Cybersecurity #Fraud #Interpol #Scam #Serengeti #Serengeti III
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𐀪 Author: Deeba Ahmed
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ⴵ Time: Thu, 22 Oct 2026 15:48:40 +0000
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⌗ Tags: #Cyber Crime #Security #Africa #Cryptomining #Cybersecurity #Fraud #Interpol #Scam #Serengeti #Serengeti III
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Operation Serengeti III Nets 1,462 Arrests and $105M in Cybercrime Crackdown
INTERPOL’s Operation Serengeti III targeted cybercrime in 21 African countries, recovering over $105 million and identifying 65,929 victims of criminal networks.
⤷ Title: Operation Serengeti III Nets 1,462 Arrests and $105M in Cybercrime Crackdown
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𐀪 Author: Deeba Ahmed
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ⴵ Time: Thu, 22 Oct 2026 15:48:40 +0000
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⌗ Tags: #Cyber Crime #Security #Africa #Cryptomining #Cybersecurity #Fraud #Interpol #Scam #Serengeti #Serengeti III
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𐀪 Author: Deeba Ahmed
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ⴵ Time: Thu, 22 Oct 2026 15:48:40 +0000
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⌗ Tags: #Cyber Crime #Security #Africa #Cryptomining #Cybersecurity #Fraud #Interpol #Scam #Serengeti #Serengeti III
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Operation Serengeti III Nets 1,462 Arrests and $105M in Cybercrime Crackdown
INTERPOL’s Operation Serengeti III targeted cybercrime in 21 African countries, recovering over $105 million and identifying 65,929 victims of criminal networks.
⤷ Title: ADEX: AI Involved in 52% of Detected Ad Fraud Schemes – Shopping Agents Could be Next
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𐀪 Author: Owais Sultan
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ⴵ Time: Thu, 29 Oct 2026 13:02:49 +0000
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⌗ Tags: #Press Release #Artificial Intelligence #Scams and Fraud #Ad Fraud #ADEX #Agentic AI #AI #AI Agents #Cybersecurity #Scam
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𐀪 Author: Owais Sultan
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ⴵ Time: Thu, 29 Oct 2026 13:02:49 +0000
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⌗ Tags: #Press Release #Artificial Intelligence #Scams and Fraud #Ad Fraud #ADEX #Agentic AI #AI #AI Agents #Cybersecurity #Scam
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ADEX: AI Involved in 52% of Detected Ad Fraud Schemes – Shopping Agents Could be Next
New ADEX research shows how AI is making familiar scams cheaper and harder to detect, while fraudsters prepare to target AI shopping assistants.