‘Hijack profile’ scams spike in February – PNP-ACG
Cases of “hijack profile” scams surged last month, the Philippine National Police’s Anti-Cybercrime Group reported on Monday......»»
PNP warns public of rise in cyber identity theft cases
The PNP Anti-Cybercrime Group (ACG) said that it has recorded 178 cases of "hijack profile" or identity theft cases from November 2023 to February 2024, half of which (89) took place in February alone......»»
Fake booking scams up – ACG
Fake booking scams increased in the second week of March, the Anti-Cybercrime Group of the Philippine National Police reported yesterday......»»
LSU coach Kim Mulkey will not be reading the recently published profile on her career
LSU Women’s Basketball Coach Kim Mulkey Reacts to Washington Post Profile In a recent profile published by The Washington Post, LSU women’s basketball coach Kim.....»»
GCash suportado ang AFASA kontra bentahan ng e-wallet accounts, scams
Suportado ng mobile wallet application na GCash ang pagsasabatas ng Anti-Financial Account Scamming Act (AFASA) upang masolusyunan at maiwasan ang pagbebenta ng e-wallet accounts na dahilan ng iba pang uri ng scams. The post GCash suportado ang AFASA kontra bentahan ng e-wallet accounts, scams first appeared on Abante......»»
308 mln USD stolen in investment, romance scams in 2023 in Japan
TOKYO, March 7 (Xinhua) -- The amount of money stolen in investment scams perpetrated via social media and in online romance scams in Japan totaled 45.52 billion yen (about 308 million U.S. dollars) in 2023, police data showed on Thursday. In 2023, damages from investment frauds using Facebook, Instagram and other social media means amounted to 27.79 billion yen in 2,271 cases reported to police, while damages f.....»»
Nearly 3K cyber identity theft incidents logged in 2023 — PNP-ACG
According to the PNP Anti-Cybercrime group, there has been a 12.2% rise in reported cases in 2023 with 1,597 incidents, coming from the 1,402 cases in 2022......»»
PNP warns public vs ‘vacation scams’
People planning to travel for leisure should be wary of so-called vacation scams......»»
Police: Beware of online ‘love scams’ this love month
CEBU CITY, Philippines – Authorities here are reminding the public to not be swayed by sweet words and fake promises and end up as victims of “love scams” especially this love month On the second day of the month of February, Police Lieutenant Colonel Janette Rafter, Deputy Director for Operations of the Cebu City Police.....»»
Netizens inintriga ang bagong profile pictures ni Sarah G, buntis na?
ANO kaya ang aabangang pasabog sa Asia’s Popstar Royalty na si Sarah Geronimo? ‘Yan ang naging katanungan ng maraming fans at netizens matapos palitan ni Sarah ang lahat ng kanyang profile pictures sa kanyang social media accounts, kabilang na riyan ang Facebook, Instagram, X, at YouTube. Ang nilagay ng singer na litrato ay walang mukha,.....»»
CL cops log spike in drowning cases
CL cops log spike in drowning cases.....»»
Department of Agriculture sees spike in fish,vegetables prices this Lent
A spike in the retail prices of fish and vegetables is expected during the Holy Week, Agriculture Assistant Secretary Arnel de Mesa said yesterday, even as he assured consumers that there will be enough supply of food commodities......»»
Denzel Washington, Spike Lee to adapt Akira Kurosawa s High and Low
Frequent collaborators Denzel Washington and Spike Lee are reuniting to adapt a classic movie by legendary Japanese filmmaker Akira Kurosawa, Apple announced Thursday......»»
Group warns of worse hunger as rice prices spike
The watchdog group Bantay Bigas over the weekend warned of an increase in hunger incidence in the country amid the continued spike in retail prices of rice......»»
Boy Abunda slams fake news using his name for crypto scams
Television host Boy Abunda called out a series of fake articles mentioning that he was involved in cryptocurrency, all of which were scams......»»
Thousands of Taylor Swift fans hit by UK ticket scams: Lloyds
Thousands of fans of pop megastar Taylor Swift have been hit by a wave of concert ticket scams ahead of her tour in the UK later this year, a British bank said Wednesday......»»
Cabaero: Online scams, again
Cabaero: Online scams, again.....»»
Beware of ‘love scams’ as Valentine’s Day nears — DILG
MANILA, Philippines — Interior and Local Government Secretary Benjamin Abalos Jr. on Tuesday warned Filipinos of possible love scams as Valentine’s Day approaches. In a Palace briefing, Abalos explained that these involve criminals studying the personal life and interests of their targets and appealing to them emotionally. “Iyong love scam, I don’t know if you’ve heard about.....»»
As Valentine s Day nears, public cautioned vs love scams
Interior Secretary Benjamin "Benhur" Abalos Jr. warned the public against love scams as Valentine’s Day approaches......»»
Valentine’s Day warning: Avoid falling for love scams
Valentine’s Day warning: Avoid falling for love scams.....»»
Valentine campaign: Cybercops focus on love scams
With the approach of Valentine’s Day on Feb. 14, the Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center yesterday launched a campaign to promote awareness and vigilance of Filipino netizens against so-called love scams......»»