Bank account fraud and various financial scams have been around for quite some time. Yet, as the Internet has evolved and data has become increasingly digitised, instances of online fraud have surged, bringing with them a significant rise in the costs associated with...

In a determined effort to bolster its defences against cyber threats and enhance online safety, the Thai government is ramping up initiatives aimed at dismantling call centre scam networks that operate from neighbouring countries. This intensified action comes on the...

  In a remarkable operation, Cambodian authorities successfully freed 215 foreign nationals from a notorious scam compound located in the bustling city of Poipet. Among those rescued were 109 individuals from Thailand, including 54 women, who had fallen victim to...

In the vibrant heart of Singapore, an unseen battle is taking place. This conflict doesn’t involve physical weapons; instead, it’s a war waged through deception and cunning tactics. Shadows conceal scammers who are ever-ready to prey on those who least expect it. A...

Unfortunately, due to scams, the chances of recovering lost funds are slim. Therefore, it's crucial to take proactive measures to safeguard your bank account against fraudulent activities. Enrolling in your bank's security features, such as two-factor authentication...

 The shrill sound of your phone interrupts the calm of your day. It’s a call from your bank, or so it seems. The voice on the line carries an alarming message: your account has been compromised. Instinctively, you become wary; you’ve heard enough about scams to know...

In Asia, a troubling trend has emerged, as romance scams have reached their highest levels in six years, presenting a formidable obstacle for banks and financial institutions. These entities are now grappling with heightened risks of reputational harm and the looming...

In the quiet town of Seremban, a family is gripped by anguish as they search for their beloved daughter. Su Yuying, a vibrant 23-year-old, vanished after a heated argument with her parents. The dispute, which seemed trivial at the time, spiralled into a nightmare that...

As reported by GlobalData, the general insurance sector in Singapore is anticipated to experience a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.2%, potentially reaching S$8.1 billion (approximately $5.9 billion) in gross written premiums (GWP) by 2029, an increase from...

In a shocking turn of events, a 65-year-old woman from the United States, identified as Melba Sharp, was arrested in Phuket, Thailand. The incident unfolded at Phuket International Airport on a Sunday night as she prepared to board a flight to Singapore with Scoot...