The Guardia Civil warns of a WhatsApp scam targeting iPhone users in Spain, allowing criminals to hijack accounts and demand ...

The UK's data watchdog is investigating a spike in complaints about "robo calls" that appear to lead to a recruitment scam.

New scams and frauds are constantly emerging on WhatsApp. Cyber criminals are using innovative methods to defraud people.

SINGAPORE – If you get a WhatsApp message from someone saying they are your family member or friend, and need you to transfer money, be on your guard.

Meta announced on Wednesday that it’s rolling out a new tool, Scam Alert, to thwart con artists on WhatsApp. The optional feature, currently in beta testing, will run an on-device machine learning ...

UK investment scams surged 40% to £221.5 million in 2025. Wirex CEO explains why banks struggle to stop social media fraud.

Scammers have been targeting WhatsApp users for years, and the numbers prove it. The FTC says victims reported losing $425 million to scams on WhatsApp alone, part of a broader $2.1 billion lost to ...

Hyderabad reported incidents of WhatsApp message fraud causing victims to lose significant amounts of money. A chartered accountant lost lakhs after responding to a fraudulent message regarding a bank ...

Police warn of malware disguised as work-related files sent through compromised WhatsApp accounts in Singapore.

WhatsApp scam alert: Scammers are sending a fake Rs 2,000 Airtel Diwali offer that can empty your bank account, here is how ...

WhatsApp has begun testing Scam Alert, a new feature that checks incoming messages for signs of a scam and warns you before you respond. When the model flags a likely scam, you'll see a notice inside ...