Scam

UK payments body urges platforms to help front APP fraud costs
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2 April, 2026

UK payments body urges platforms to help front APP fraud costs

The Payments Association urges shared regulation after report finds most APP scam losses in 2025 originated on platforms like Facebook...
AI scam wave exposes gaps in Indonesia’s tech readiness
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6 March, 2026

AI scam wave exposes gaps in Indonesia’s tech readiness

With over 400,000 complaints of digital fraud by the end of 2025, Mafindo comes up with strategic policies to help...
I got scammed! Here’s how you can protect yourself online
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26 February, 2026

I got scammed! Here’s how you can protect yourself online

At Google Philippines’ Safer Internet Day forum, experts warned that AI-powered scams are growing, exploiting the same human weaknesses as...
$370M lost to crypto exploits as ‘wrench attacks’ swell: CertiK
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6 February, 2026

$370M lost to crypto exploits as ‘wrench attacks’ swell: CertiK

Crypto theft surged in January, with $370M stolen via scams and exploits, alongside a 75% rise in wrench attacks, further...
Philippines faces looming synthetic identity fraud crisis
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3 February, 2026

Philippines faces looming synthetic identity fraud crisis

An expert warns of rising cases of synthetic identity fraud in the Philippines, challenging the country's progress toward a digital-first...
Chinese-language networks dominate $82B illicit fund laundering
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30 January, 2026

Chinese-language networks dominate $82B illicit fund laundering

Illicit crypto laundering hit $82B in 2025 as Chinese-language networks took the lead, moving huge daily volumes and an increasing...