Two electricians are arrested for scam in fake energy inspection in Rondonópolis (MT)
Two electricians were arrested in Rondonópolis, Brazil, for scamming residents by conducting fake energy inspections and demanding payments to avoid fines.
Fraud with SMS: Fake messages about traffic fines
There has been a rise in reports of misleading SMS messages sent to citizens regarding unpaid traffic fines, which are a fraudulent attempt to steal personal or financial information.
Court fines man N2.5m for importing fake drugs
A Nigerian businessman has been fined N2.5 million and ordered to perform community service after importing counterfeit medications.
PAN Deputy proposes prison and fines for selling fake tickets at mass events
A PAN deputy has proposed legal reforms to impose prison sentences and fines for selling fake tickets to large events in Mexico.
China fines firms for fake ChatGPT and DeepSeek services in IP theft crackdown
China's market regulator has fined multiple companies for impersonating ChatGPT and DeepSeek services in a bid to combat unfair competition and intellectual property theft in the AI industry.
SMS fraud for payment of fake speeding fines: a warning from the Hellenic Police
The Hellenic Police warns about an SMS scam involving fake speeding fines aimed at stealing money or personal information.
Fraud with SMS for payment of 'fake' fines - The announcement of the Hellenic Police.
The Hellenic Police announced a new scam where fraudsters send SMS to citizens containing false notifications of supposed fines for speeding, including a link for immediate payment.
The Civil Guard warns of a new wave of emails simulating traffic fines to scam
The Civil Guard has warned of a new wave of fraudulent emails pretending to be traffic fine notifications aimed at scamming the public into paying fake penalties.