Smart supports government push vs scams
Telco giant Smart Communications has supported the government’s push to partner with telecommunications firms and connectivity providers to stop online and text-based scams and unsolicited text promotions......»»
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.....»»
ULAP supports Cha-Cha
The Union of Local Authorities of the Philippines (ULAP), umbrella organization of all leagues of local government units (LGUs) and locally elected government officials in the country, supports the move to amend the 1987 Constitution. In a recent resolution, ULAP cited the need for more responsive, accountable, and updated governmental frameworks that would enable LGUs […].....»»
Multisectoral groups join forces vs online scams
Stepping up the fight against online fraud and scams, several government agencies have teamed up with the private sector and advocacy groups for an education campaign focused on bolstering consumer protection online......»»
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.....»»
'SerbisyoBandera: LTO may ‘Aksyon on the Spot’ hotline na, ano ba ‘to?
NAGLUNSAD ng bagong hotline ang Land Transportation Office (LTO) na tinawag nilang “Aksyon on the Spot.” Ayon sa LTO, ito ay para sa mga nais magreklamo tungkol sa mga paglabag trapiko, pati na rin sa online scams. Just in time lang ang magandang programang ito ng ahensya dahil talamak din ngayon ang “phishing scams” na kung.....»»
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......»»
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......»»
‘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 vs ‘vacation scams’
People planning to travel for leisure should be wary of so-called vacation scams......»»
Cabaero: Online scams, again
Cabaero: Online scams, again.....»»
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.....»»
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.....»»
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......»»
GCash, NBI tighten tieup vs scams
E-wallet giant GCash has signed an agreement with the National Bureau of Investigation to strengthen its campaign against scams within the platform......»»
Caluag supports petition opposing landfill closure
Caluag supports petition opposing landfill closure.....»»
Former PACC chief supports Cha-cha through convention
Former Presidential Anti-Corruption Commission (PACC) chair Greco Belgica supports the proposal of Sen. Robinhood Padilla to amend the 1987 Constitution through a constitutional convention (con-con)......»»
US supports expansion of responsible seafood sourcing in Iloilo
US supports expansion of responsible seafood sourcing in Iloilo.....»»