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November 20, 2025

Alice Guo, Chinese national who ran huge scam centre while Philippines mayor, sentenced to life in prison

Guo, who pretended to be Filipina to become mayor, found guilty of human trafficking after raid on compound where more than 700 people were forced to...

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November 12, 2025

ClickFix may be the biggest security threat your family has never heard of

Relatively new technique can bypass many endpoint protections. ...

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November 02, 2025

Thousands detained as Myanmar military raids notorious KK park scam compound

Myanmar's military moved in to tackle a major online scam operation near the Thailand border, state media reportedMyanmar’s military has raided a...

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September 15, 2025

Scam weight-loss drops marketed to Australians contain ‘basically salty water’, analysis finds

Exclusive: Scientists from UNSW school of chemistry analyse sample of treatment, bought online and purported to mimic effects of Ozempic, and find...

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August 08, 2025

Adult sites are stashing exploit code inside racy .svg files

Running JavaScript from inside an image? What could possibly go wrong? ...

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August 02, 2025

Online shoppers warned of ‘dangerous’ weight-loss scam as ‘ghost stores’ impersonate real people to sell Ozempic-like treatments

Dietitian Lyndi Cohen says her likeness is being ‘abused and misrepresented’ as websites posing as Australian businesses claim to offer GLP-1...

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