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Singapore's Elderly Bear Heaviest Losses as Scams Evolve: Police
Global Trends27 Aug 2026

Singapore's Elderly Bear Heaviest Losses as Scams Evolve: Police

Elderly victims aged 65 and above made up 14.4% of all scam victims in the first six months of the year, down from 15.0% a year ago. Yet the average amount lost per elderly victim rose to S$42,347 from S$35,374 in the same period last year — the highest among all age groups.

Singapore Police Force | Public Affairs Dept.Read
Meta Platforms Accounted for More Than a Third of Singapore Scam Cases in First Half of 2026, Police Report Shows
Global Trends27 Aug 2026

Meta Platforms Accounted for More Than a Third of Singapore Scam Cases in First Half of 2026, Police Report Shows

While police disruption efforts intensified, with over 37,500 WhatsApp lines and 31,600 online monikers taken down, scammers continue to exploit Meta's social reach and messaging scale to run e-commerce, job and investment scams — using Facebook ads to lure victims before shifting them to WhatsApp groups for the final con.

SingapRead
Delhi Police Bust Fake ‘Bretish Airways’ Job Racket; Six Arrested in Organised Aviation Scam
Cybercrime Trends (News)24 Aug 2026

Delhi Police Bust Fake ‘Bretish Airways’ Job Racket; Six Arrested in Organised Aviation Scam

Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police (Central) Prashant Chaudhary confirmed that Sandeep Kumar had earlier worked as a tele-caller for similar fake aviation-job operations and had previously run a fraudulent venture called “Pragati Airways” before partnering with Akhil Kumar.

Local Correspondent, New DelhiRead
Is OnePay Genuine? What Users Should Check Before Installing | Chinese 刷单 (brushing / order-completion) pattern
Global Trends24 Aug 2026

Is OnePay Genuine? What Users Should Check Before Installing | Chinese 刷单 (brushing / order-completion) pattern

OnePay resembles like Chinese 刷单 (brushing / order-completion) pattern used by illegal payment gateways

Telegram Intelligence Team, MoCARead
Indian banks including ICICI, SBI, Axis impersonated by Android malware using Firebase, government blocking notices show
Global Trends23 Aug 2026

Indian banks including ICICI, SBI, Axis impersonated by Android malware using Firebase, government blocking notices show

India orders Google to disable 160+ Firebase projects used as banking malware backend as per notices uploaded on Lumen DB. The move will safeguard thousands of banking customers who have been infected by android based malwares

Lumen Database | Cyber Beat ReportersRead
Threat Intelligence: DMCA-Themed Credential Phishing Targeting X (Twitter) Users
Cybersecurity23 Aug 2026

Threat Intelligence: DMCA-Themed Credential Phishing Targeting X (Twitter) Users

Campaign Focus: contentviolations-x.com and Related -x.com Infrastructure

Social Media BeatRead
Belagavi City Police hold workshop on investigation and collection of electronic evidence
Cybercrime Trends (News)21 Aug 2026

Belagavi City Police hold workshop on investigation and collection of electronic evidence

The session was organized by Belagavi City police in association with Shreshta IT Technologies Pvt. Ltd. on the theme "Electronic Evidence: From First Response to Courtroom Proof" and was attended by over 40 senior police officers.

Press Note, Belgavi City PoliceRead
Phone Farms - How automation amplifies and fuels global cybercrimes
Global Trends19 Aug 2026

Phone Farms - How automation amplifies and fuels global cybercrimes

A single physical device contains 20 phones + free group-control (fleet-management) software; manufacturer owns the entire phone system source code. A virtual SIM card's information is built in: ICCID, IMSI, MCC, MNC, and PhoneNumber can all be written, and the SIM information is globally readable by both the system and apps.

Technology Desk, New DelhiRead
IIT Kanpur’s C3iHub Rolls Out Intensive Cybersecurity Training for Uttar Pradesh Power Sector Officials
Cybersecurity18 Aug 2026

IIT Kanpur’s C3iHub Rolls Out Intensive Cybersecurity Training for Uttar Pradesh Power Sector Officials

C3iHub’s specialised training equips participants with hands-on skills in OT threat detection, industrial protocol security (such as Modbus and IEC 61850), IT-OT convergence risks, and realistic attack simulations on control systems, enabling power sector professionals to better protect critical infrastructure from targeted cyber threats.

IIT Kanpur, C3I HubRead
AMLUCS 2026: UK’s Leading Government-Backed Conference on Applied AI and Cybersecurity Comes to London
AI Updates18 Aug 2026

AMLUCS 2026: UK’s Leading Government-Backed Conference on Applied AI and Cybersecurity Comes to London

AMLUCS 2026 continues its track record of fostering collaboration in the UK’s Cyber/AI community. Tickets are available now. For full programme details, registration and enquiries, visit https://www.amlucs.ai or contact amlucs@fnc.co.uk.

AMLUCS 2026 WebsiteRead
Indian Police Bust Fake Forex Trading Call Center, Arrest Three in Madhya Pradesh Cyber Fraud Raid
Cybercrime Trends (News)17 Aug 2026

Indian Police Bust Fake Forex Trading Call Center, Arrest Three in Madhya Pradesh Cyber Fraud Raid

Investment / Trading scams are one of the most damaging cyber financial fraud globally. The gang used a homemade fake application called “FX Trade” to lure people with promises of high returns on investments.

SP_SEHORE - Official X HandleRead
Chinese linked "Digital Arrest" Syndicate busted, India nabs key Operator Linked to 1,090 Cases Worth Over ₹1071 Crore
Cybercrime Trends (News)17 Aug 2026

Chinese linked "Digital Arrest" Syndicate busted, India nabs key Operator Linked to 1,090 Cases Worth Over ₹1071 Crore

Cyber Centre of Excellence, Gandhinagar, cracks pan-India racket that defrauded citizens through fake "digital arrests" and laundered proceeds into cryptocurrency routed to Chinese handlers.

Press Note, Cyber Centre of Excellence, CID Crime, Office of the Superintendent of Police,Read