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- FBI Issues Alert Regarding Cybercriminals Impersonating City Officials To Steal Land Use Permit Payments
Published: Mar 10, 2026
Section: Crime
The FBI is warning individuals and businesses about a sophisticated phishing campaign where cybercriminals pose as government officials to solicit fraudulent payments for land use...
- FBI Issues National Alert Regarding Fraudulent Phishing Campaigns Targeting Active Planning And Zoning Permit Applicants
Published: Mar 10, 2026
Section: Science & Tech
The FBI's Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) has identified a nationwide scheme where cybercriminals impersonate local government officials to solicit fraudulent payments. By le...
- Singapore Police to Use Single Pre-fixed Number and Mandate WhatsApp Safeguards to Combat Surge in Impersonation Scams
Published: Feb 27, 2026
Section: Asia
Singapore is introducing a standard caller ID prefix for all police calls and requiring WhatsApp to block spoofed "gov.sg" accounts to fight a surge in government impersonation sca...