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Trump’s $499 ‘phone scam’? 590,000 buyers left empty-handed as cheap Temu alternative surfaces

Viral Post on X Alleges 590,000 Buyers Paid $499 for Trump Phone, $45 Temu Lookalike Found A fresh controversy is brewing on X (formerly Twitter) after a viral post by prominent pro-Ukraine commentator and meme account Bricktop_NAFO (@Bricktop_NAFO) alleged that hundreds of thousands of people paid for US President Donald Trump–branded mobile phones that have […]

Shreyas Talpade, Alok Nath among 22 accused in major investment scam: Report : Bollywood News

In a significant development in Uttar Pradesh, Bollywood actors Shreyas Talpade and Alok Nath have been booked among 22 individuals in connection with a major investment scam, as reported by the news agency ANI. The accused are alleged to have duped investors by promising high returns on investments, only to defraud them of their money. […]

UAE: Too good to be true? Sharjah Police warn of ‘dream car’ scams targeting buyers and sellers online | World News

Scammers use professional car photos and ultra-low prices, along with pressure tactics like “many are interested,” to trick buyers into paying deposits before vanishing/ Representative Image In a sharp warning to the public, Sharjah Police have exposed a rising wave of highly orchestrated online vehicle scams targeting both buyers and sellers. The frauds, which prey […]

Dubai police warn against fake part-time job scams: Why easy money could cost you everything | World News

Behind fake job ads lies a darker trap: fraud, stolen identities, and legal trouble. Dubai Police urge residents to stay alert. /AI Representative Image, for illustrative purposes only In a recent advisory, Dubai Police have alerted the public about a significant increase in fraudulent advertisements circulating on social media platforms and various websites. These deceptive […]

Beware! UAE authority warns against fake quick visa service scams, how to spot and avoid them | World News

UAE warns public to avoid fake visa service ads and use only official channels/ Representative Image TL;DR Only use official UAE government channels for visas, residency, and work permits. Fake ads online claim to speed up visa processes but often charge high fees without any real service. Always report suspicious offers and avoid unauthorized providers […]

‘If a hot girl texts you … ‘: Elon Musk mocks crypto scams in viral X post

Tech billionaire Elon Musk issued a light-hearted yet pointed warning about cryptocurrency scams in a post on X, sharing an image that quickly went viral.The image, credited to an online persona named Poseidon, read: “There’s an old saying – If a hot girl texts you about crypto, block him.”The meme-style post plays on common online […]