Beware Phone Return Scam After New Device Delivery

Beware Phone Return Scam After New Device Delivery

• Scammers call claiming a wrong phone was shipped and ask for return. • They often keep the device instead of replacing it. • Victims should hang up and verify with the carrier di

Scam Abuses Gemini Chatbots to Convince People to Buy Fake Crypto

• A convincing presale site for phony ‘Google Coin’ features an AI assistant that engages victims with a slick sales pitch, funneling payment to attackers.

Cybersecurity · February 18, 2026 (updated February 25, 2026) · 1 min · 135 words
Scam Guard for desktop: A second set of eyes for suspicious moments

Scam Guard for desktop: A second set of eyes for suspicious moments

• Scam Guard for desktop: A second set of eyes for suspicious moments Scams aren’t so obvious anymore. • They’re well-written, have working grammar, and can lead victims to very co

Threat Intelligence · February 17, 2026 (updated February 25, 2026) · 2 min · 225 words

Gone With the Shame: One in Two Americans Are Reluctant to Talk About Romance Scam Incidents

• Men should take extra care on Valentine’s Day because they are nearly twice as likely as women to fall victim to romance scams.

Cybersecurity · February 12, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 1 min · 51 words
Meta Ropes in Neena Gupta and Leading Creators for its Latest 'Scam se Bacho' Campaign

Meta Ropes in Neena Gupta and Leading Creators for its Latest 'Scam se Bacho' Campaign

• Takeaways The anti-scam campaign, which is now in its third edition, features Neena Gupta and leading digital creators to help people identify and avoid online scams. • The educa

Big Tech · February 4, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 2 min · 314 words