Thirty-three percent of consumers say they see scams on social-media platforms, making this online venue the most common ...

New Clutch research finds that 71% of consumers have encountered a scam or attempted scam while shopping online, underscoring how common deceptive tactics have become in digital commerce. Nearly all ...

Steven Mauro, 45, had no idea things would go terribly wrong when he tried to sell a Rolex watch on Facebook Marketplace two years ago. The buyer asked all the right questions and negotiated a fair ...

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has been actively combating fraudulent schemes that exploit vulnerable consumers, as highlighted by three recent announcements. These updates underscore a troubling ...

A woman trader in Terengganu lost RM48,300 after falling victim to an e-commerce scam via the WhatsApp application.

Indonesia plans to strengthen e-commerce regulations after Rp 18.2 billion in consumer complaints linked to scams and ...

Singapore recorded a drop in overall scam and cybercrime cases in 2025. Cases fell about 25% to nearly 42,000, down from ...

SINGAPORE: The number of scam cases in Singapore fell 27.6 per cent in 2025, after increases in the past few years. There were 37,308 such cases last year, down from the 51,501 cases recorded in 2024, ...

Singapore sees a drop in scam cases and losses in 2025, but a new trend of victims handing over gold bars to syndicates emerges. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.