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Meta sued in Japan over investment ads with fake celebrity endorsements - The Mainichi
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240425/p2g/00m/0na/041000c
DAP has requested Meta to shut down a fake account posing as its candidate for Kuala Kubu Baharu, Pang Sock Tao, which certain parties allegedly created ... Show more
DAP wants Meta to shut fake account impersonating KKB candidate
DAP wants Meta to shut fake account impersonating KKB candidate
Murder investigation: Görlitzers are surprised by the police's paperwork: “Never, ever is this real” and “piece of toilet paper” are what Facebook users are ...
saechsische.de/goerlitz/lokales/melanchthonstrasse-mordfahndung-goerlitzer-wundern-sich-ueber-zettelwirtschaft-der-polizei-facebook-soziale-medien-5993597-plus.html
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‘Laws may need to change’: Gina Rinehart lashes Facebook over scam ‘inaction’: Rinehart has conceded a legal overhaul may be the only way to prevent people from ...
smh.com.au/national/western-australia/laws-may-need-to-change-gina-rinehart-lashes-facebook-over-scam-inaction-20240417-p5fkmt.html
How many scams were detected on platforms such as Facebook, Carousell, Lazada and Shopee last year? Here's a quick look. Full story: Facebook Marketplace ranks last on anti-scam rating system; accounts for nearly 50% of cases - CNA
Someone added a beard to a photo of Zuck. People are loving the look.: The edited image has even drawn the attention of Mark Zuckerberg himself and his wife ...
businessinsider.com/mark-zuckerberg-fake-beard-meta-social-media-viral-photo-2024-4
Prosecutors Drop Australian Mining Billionaire’s Charges Against Meta Over Scam Crypto Ads On Facebook
forbes.com/sites/roberthart/2024/04/12/prosecutors-drop-australian-mining-billionaires-charges-against-meta-over-scam-crypto-ads-on-facebook/
Hairy Bikers' Si King shares moving statement as fans pay tribute to Dave Myers: The Hairy Bikers star Dave Myers tragically passed away in February after losing ...
stokesentinel.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/hairy-bikers-si-king-shares-9210698
Do not tamper with evidence, always keep phone location on: Delhi court to AAP MP Sanjay Singh
deccanherald.com/india/delhi/do-not-tamper-with-evidence-always-keep-phone-location-on-delhi-court-to-aap-mp-sanjay-singh-2963229
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Breakingviews - Meta enters the dividend multiverse of madness
reuters.com/breakingviews/meta-enters-dividend-multiverse-madness-2024-02-08/
Reality TV star Gamble Breaux knew she’d been hacked. Then the deepfakes of the prime minister began to appear
theguardian.com/australia-news/2024/apr/07/reality-star-gamble-breaux-rhom-hacked-prime-minister-anthony-albanese-deepfake
Not true love: Alleged US soldier turns out to be a fraud: Alleged US soldier deployed in Syria tries to scam Plettenbergerin via Facebook ...
come-on.de/lennetal/plettenberg/plettenbergerin-wird-opfer-des-sogenannten-love-scam-eindringliche-warnung-der-polizei-92983151.html
💰 The Bahrain Shura Council rejected a draft law imposing a tax on foreign remittances.
💰 Last week, a proposal to impose a two percent tax on all foreign ... Show more
Bahrain Parliament rejects draft law imposing tax on foreign remittance | THE DAILY TRIBUNE | KINGDOM OF BAHRAIN
Bahrain Parliament rejects draft law imposing tax on foreign remittance | THE DAILY TRIBUNE | KINGDOM OF BAHRAIN
Hairy Bikers team say 'we need your help' as urgent warning issued to fans: Sick scammers set up profiles in the name of Si King to try to fleece people of money ...
lancs.live/news/celebs-tv/hairy-bikers-team-say-we-28854560
Facebook relationship as a horror trip: Woman fell for scammers and was now in court herself
mittelbayerische.de/lokales/landkreis-cham/facebook-beziehung-als-horror-trip-frau-fiel-auf-betrueger-herein-und-stand-nun-selber-vor-gericht-15742296
Sun Xueling calls out Meta for not working with MHA to fight e-commerce scams on its platforms
straitstimes.com/singapore/politics/sun-xueling-calls-out-meta-for-not-working-with-mha-to-fight-e-commerce-scams-on-its-platforms
Scary truth behind one word on Facebook: Facebook Marketplace is being flooded with scammers who are fooling Australians into handing over their hard-earned cash ...
news.com.au/technology/online/security/facebook-marketplace-flooded-with-scammers-who-are-dudding-aussies-out-of-huge-amounts-of-money/news-story/8b977bcf279a32f0682c41dbdbcdffb7
How Facebook Messenger and Meta Pay are used to buy child sexual abuse material: Court documents and interviews detail the products’ role in alleged exploitation ...
theguardian.com/global-development/2024/mar/14/facebook-messenger-meta-pay-child-sexual-abuse-exploitation
Liza Likins, a former singer, was hoping to had found a love connection online after her husband passed away, but instead, she was scammed out of $1 million ... Show more
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Be wary of AI-generated ads from scammers: Scammers are putting out ads with videos of "celebrities' that are created using AI to fool people Read more at ...
straitstimes.com/business/invest/be-wary-of-ai-generated-ads-from-scammers
Deepfake app ads on Instagram undressed 16-year-old Jenna Ortega: Facebook and Instagram hosted ads that featured a blurred fake nude image of Jenna Ortega to ...
nbcnews.com/tech/internet/deepfake-jenna-ortega-fake-nude-image-meta-ig-instagram-facebook-rcna141023
Which? issue urgent warning over Instagram car leasing scammers: The consumer champions are warning social media users to stay vigilant, after a fake firm has ...
chroniclelive.co.uk/news/uk-news/which-issue-urgent-warning-over-28812000
Ten nations tell social media, banks, and telcos to get better at stopping scams: Australian minister singles out Meta – where Zuck has 600,000 Nvidia GPUs ready ...
theregister.com/2024/03/14/global_fraud_summit_communique_meta/
New ACCC figures show sharp rise in older people being fleeced in social media scams
abc.net.au/news/2024-03-13/scam-report-crackdown-social-media-older-people-scamwatch-accc/103578218
“The Postillon” jokes about the solar catastrophe in Moers: The city of Moers is the setting for a fake report by the satirical magazine “Der Postillon”.
nrz.de/staedte/moers-und-umland/article241811808/Der-Postillon-witzelt-ueber-Solarkatastrophe-in-Moers.html
Shein to face tough EU online content rules as users in the region soar: Shein, which is eyeing a US initial public offering, launched its marketplace in the EU ...
freemalaysiatoday.com/category/business/2024/03/09/shein-to-face-tough-eu-online-content-rules-as-users-in-region-soar/
Black voters in their sights: Trump supporters spread fake photos of the ex-president
spiegel.de/netzwelt/netzpolitik/donald-trump-fake-fotos-des-ex-praesidenten-richten-sich-an-schwarze-waehler-a-1bf58d3d-086e-40ca-a876-c8f66eb5d25a
Meta 'dismayed' by Singapore criticism over Facebook scams, says no one company can tackle them alone
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/facebook-scams-meta-dismayed-sun-xueling-statement-parliament-4163321
Suitcase for 1.95 euros?: Vienna Airport warns about fake advertising: Alleged advertisements from Vienna Airport, which wants to get rid of unclaimed luggage at ...
kleinezeitung.at/oesterreich/18229380/flughafen-wien-warnt-vor-fake-werbung-fuer-verkauf-von-reisegepaeck
Meta Unmasks Hundreds Of AI Spies On Facebook And Instagram Made By Italian Surveillance Dealers
forbes.com/sites/thomasbrewster/2024/02/14/ai-spies-on-facebook-instagram-meta-warns/
Deepfakes pose serious threat to democracy, says Google chief: Tech giants, including Amazon, Twitter/X and Meta, have pledged to eliminate suspected fake videos ...
thetimes.co.uk/article/deepfakes-pose-serious-threat-to-democracy-says-google-chief-lbmd87pdw
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Adam Neumann Wants We Back: Also the basis trade, a Yandex trade, mark-to-market Bitcoin and an education in crypto.
bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2024-02-06/adam-neumann-wants-we-back
Meta takes down Chinese Facebook accounts posing as US military families: Meta has taken down a network of fake Facebook accounts that posed as US military ...
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Meta urged to update rules after fake Biden post - Americas - The Jakarta Post: Meta urged to update rules after fake Biden post - Americas - The Jakarta Post
thejakartapost.com/world/2024/02/06/meta-urged-to-update-rules-after-fake-biden-post.html
Quick Glance: Call for Labeling of Fake Biden Videos
- The Oversight Board supports Meta's decision not to remove a fake video of US President Joe Biden as it did not violate its manipulated media policy.
- Meta will publicly respond to the recommendations within 60 days.
- The Oversight Board calls for more labeling of fake material on Facebook, especially if it cannot be removed.
- It is suggested to reduce reliance on third-party fact checkers and inform users about fake or altered content.
Thousands of fake Facebook accounts shut down by Meta were primed to polarize voters ahead of 2024
pbs.org/newshour/politics/thousands-of-fake-facebook-accounts-shut-down-by-meta-were-primed-to-polarize-voters-ahead-of-2024
Quick Glance: Meta Uncovers Fake Chinese Accounts
- The network covered topics such as abortion, culture war issues, and aid to Ukraine.
- China is now the third-largest geographical source of such networks.
- More than 4,700 accounts were part of the China-based network and used copied profile pictures and names.
- The company prohibits 'co-ordinated inauthentic behaviour' in its rules - posts from accounts that work together and use false identities.
Meta platforms are ‘hotbed’ for financial scams says Revolut: Fintech app said across Europe, 61% of scams originated on Meta services
irishexaminer.com/business/technology/arid-41328052.html
Social networks are getting stingy with their data, leaving third-party developers in the lurch
techcrunch.com/2024/02/09/social-network-api-apps-twitter-reddit-threads-mastodon-bluesky/
Supreme Court asks Hemant Soren to approach HC against ED arrest in money laundering case | Mint
livemint.com/politics/news/supreme-court-asks-jharkhand-jmm-leader-hemant-soren-to-approach-hc-for-relief-11706851405486.html
Quick Glance: Corruption Case: Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren Arrested
- Hemant Soren, a Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) member, is accused of corruption.
- His party has named transport minister Champai Soren as the next chief minister of the state.
- Mr Soren has contested his arrest in India's Supreme Court, alleging political motivation.
- He is the latest in a long list of opposition leaders facing high-profile investigations by India's central agencies.
Jimmy Kimmel Mocks Right-Wing’s Taylor Swift Super Bowl Conspiracy Theories: Jimmy Kimmel mocked the ridiculous right-wing conspiracy theories revolving around ...
rollingstone.com/tv-movies/tv-movie-news/jimmy-kimmel-right-wing-taylor-swift-super-bowl-conspiracy-theories-1234957617/
Quick Glance: Charles Barkley criticizes NFL fans over Taylor Swift and football
- Clear message from Charles Barkley to Taylor Swift’s NFL haters
- Criticism of T-Swift for alleged ruining of football
- Speculation on Swift's potential influence on Super Bowl 2024
- Heavy criticism of Swift since her start at Travis Kelce's games in September 2023
Meta says it will label AI-generated images on Facebook and Instagram: Facebook and Instagram users will start seeing labels on AI-generated images that appear ...
torontosun.com/news/world/meta-says-it-will-label-ai-generated-images-on-facebook-and-instagram
Quick Glance: Meta to Label AI-Generated Images on Social Media
- Facebook and Instagram users will soon see labels on AI-generated images in their feeds, part of an industry initiative to sort between real and fake content.
- Meta is developing technical standards to identify AI-generated images in partnership with industry collaborators.
- The effectiveness of the initiative is uncertain, given the ease of distributing harmful AI-generated imagery.
- Meta plans to introduce labels in the coming months in different languages to respond to major elections worldwide.
Vienna Lobau: Fake sign “informs” about return from old S-Bahn station - Danube City
meinbezirk.at/donaustadt/c-lokales/fake-schild-informiert-ueber-rueckkehr-von-alter-s-bahnstation_a6516818
Fake app: LastPass clone discovered in the App Store: A fraudulent app has appeared in the Apple App Store that is presumably intended to collect passwords and ...
connect.de/news/lastpass-passwort-manager-app-store-faelschung-klon-3204813.html
India: ED questions ex-Bihar Deputy CM Tejashwi Yadav in 'land-for-jobs' scam: Former Bihar deputy chief minister Tejashwi Yadav on Tuesday appeared before the ...
wionews.com/videos/india-ed-questions-ex-bihar-deputy-cm-tejashwi-yadav-in-land-for-jobs-scam-685100
ED grills Tejashwi Yadav for over eight hours in land-for-jobs scam
deccanherald.com/india/ed-grills-tejashwi-for-over-eight-hours-in-land-for-jobs-scam-2871568
Ukraine grapples with corruption amid war: Top defence official accused of $40 Million embezzlement#ukraine
Aussie billionaire is raging over this ad: Aussie billionaire Dr Andrew Forrest has lashed at Facebook’s parent company Meta after he was featured in a deep fake ...
news.com.au/technology/online/social/aussie-billionaire-andrew-forrest-targeted-in-a-deepfake-scam-promoting-a-fraudulent-crypto-platform/news-story/b065a183c7f79a2e4b51f078876979cf
Scammers Keep Getting Smarter: Founders of $1.7 Billion Convoluted Crypto Scam Who Hired a Fake CEO Charged by SEC
business2community.com/crypto-news/u-s-authorities-charge-founders-of-1-7-billion-cryptocurrency-scam-hyperfund-02767670
👨⚖️ The Bahrain Public Prosecution has concluded an investigation into a public employee accused of embezzling money from a government entity ... Show more
Bahrain public employee sued for embezzling BD54,000 from workplace | THE DAILY TRIBUNE | KINGDOM OF BAHRAIN
Bahrain public employee sued for embezzling BD54,000 from workplace | THE DAILY TRIBUNE | KINGDOM OF BAHRAIN
Facebook owner Meta faces $600 mln lawsuit from Spanish media: A group representing 83 Spanish media outlets has filed a 550 million euro ($600 million) lawsuit ...
reuters.com/business/media-telecom/spanish-media-association-files-598-mln-lawsuit-against-facebook-owner-meta-2023-12-04/
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ED Office पहुंचे Lalu Yadav, कार्यालय के बाहर जुटे कार्यकर्ता, Land For Job Scam में होगी पूछताछ #LandForJobScam #EDOffice #HindiNews
Careful! This Facebook phishing scam wants your login info: Watch out for posts that hint at the death of someone you might know—they’re likely attempts to steal ...
pcworld.com/article/2216150/careful-this-facebook-phishing-scam-wants-your-login-info.html
Got a message from Rosie Castro asking for money? It's not her.: Facebook says people should be wary of anyone requesting money or creating a sense of urgency ...
expressnews.com/news/article/scammers-impersonating-rosie-castro-18623674.php
Watch out for "I can't believe he is gone" Facebook phishing posts
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/watch-out-for-i-cant-believe-he-is-gone-facebook-phishing-posts/
Taylor Swift Is the Latest Victim of an AI Deepfake as Meta Pulls False Advertisement
entrepreneur.com/business-news/taylor-swift-ai-deepfake-used-in-hoax-le-creuset-dutch-oven/468231
Le Creuset giveaway scam features deepfaked Taylor Swift: Scammers continue to use celebrities' likeness to shill phony products.
mashable.com/article/taylor-swift-selena-gomez-le-creuset-deepfake-scam
Elections 2024: Facebook Should Ban Audio Deepfake Clips of Trump and Others: In the world of misinformation, fake audio can have a more sinister effect than ...
bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2024-01-09/elections-2024-facebook-should-ban-audio-deepfake-clips-of-trump-and-others
Paid articlePaid Influencer: ‘Why I’m catfishing an older man’: Cat-Fishing is usually thought of as a pretty negative dating tactic. However, one US woman has revealed how she ...
news.com.au/lifestyle/relationships/dating/im-catfishing-an-older-man-but-im-not-a-gold-digger-im-protecting-other-women/news-story/55a6186f72837096399efb3dbd28441e
Taylor Swift Fans Warned Against Le Creuset Scam: Taylor Swift fans should be cautious as a new scam is on the internet, targeting those looking to participate ...
newsweek.com/taylor-swift-scam-cookware-facebook-1858195
The Download: the AI Edition: Plus: Facebook is being overrun by fake AI images
technologyreview.com/2023/12/19/1085710/the-download-the-ai-edition/
Quick Glance: International AI Regulation: Starting at the National Level
- Political leaders are responding to AI advances and recognizing the urgent need for regulation.
- From city halls to international organizations, AI oversight is top of mind, with a surge in new initiatives in late 2023.
- Despite broad acknowledgment of the need to shepherd an AI-powered future, political leaders often turn to tools from the past for international cooperation.
- AI’s rapid development, opacity, and changing nature make it substantively different than previous technologies, requiring novel forms of international oversight.
‘$4 Rimowa luggage’ scam impersonating iShopChangi claims 19 victims, losses of $7k
straitstimes.com/singapore/4-rimowa-luggage-scam-impersonating-ishopchangi-claims-19-victims-losses-of-7k
‘Scary’ problem with video of Hamish Blake: Beloved personality Hamish Blake has been caught up in a “scary” artificial intelligence-generated deepfake video ...
news.com.au/technology/online/hacking/a-scary-instagram-video-of-aussie-star-hamish-blake-has-sparked-urgent-warnings/news-story/7efa396f8684730f6cde87a9b3edaac3
Fake Facebook ads posing as apparel company WindRider scammed hundreds: Outdoor outfitter WindRider owner Robert Sanberg said he lost $20,000 in revenue a day in ...
startribune.com/fake-facebook-ad-south-st-paul-outdoor-apparel-windrider-scam-shopping-online-meta-social-media/600331279/
Yikes! Marcos’ new communications aide Cesar Chavez posts fake walang pasok document online
rappler.com/newsbreak/inside-track/marcos-communications-assistant-cesar-chavez-apologizes-posting-fake-half-day-holiday-document/
Vast and tangled web: S’pore’s largest case of money laundering: An extensive web of people and companies with billions in assets was uncovered as part of the ...
straitstimes.com/multimedia/graphics/2023/12/money-laundering-universe-who-is-who/
I no longer dare to order food via Facebook, says pregnant woman who fell for tingkat delivery scam twice
asiaone.com/singapore/i-no-longer-dare-order-food-facebook-says-pregnant-woman-who-fell-tingkat-delivery-scam-twice
A former global diversity strategist at Facebook pleaded guilty to wire fraud after stealing more than $4 million from the social media giant “to fund a lavish ... Show more
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Quick Glance: Former Facebook Diversity Head Pleads Guilty to Stealing Millions in Kickback Scheme, DOJ Reveals
- Former Facebook diversity head admits to stealing over $4 million to fund her lifestyle.
- Barbara Furlow-Smiles, 38, led employee resource groups and diversity engagement at Facebook while orchestrating the scheme, according to the Justice Department.
- She led DEI programs at Facebook from January 2017 to September 2021, responsible for developing and executing DEI initiatives, operations, and engagement programs.
- Furlow-Smiles used lies and deceit to defraud both vendors and Facebook employees, said Keri Farley, FBI Special Agent in Charge of the Atlanta office.
S$314,000 lost to Carousell, Facebook fake buyer phishing scams in December: Selling items on Carousell or Facebook? Beware these fake buyers.
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/carousell-facebook-scam-fake-buyer-phishing-december-police-3999606
Single mum who lost $89k to a job scam thought she could earn $18k in a week: She responded to a Facebook ad purportedly, and was told she would be paid to place ...
straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/single-mum-who-lost-89k-to-a-job-scam-thought-she-could-earn-18k-in-a-week
Labor takes fight to scammers after Australians lost $3.1 billion last year: The federal government argues social media platforms have an obligation to verify ...
smh.com.au/business/banking-and-finance/they-have-hr-departments-labor-to-fight-social-media-scammers-20231212-p5eqto.html
Meta shuts down China-based network of 4800 fake accounts: Facebook's parent corporation Meta announced on Thursday that it has closed down a network of 4 ...
wionews.com/videos/meta-shuts-down-china-based-network-of-4800-fake-accounts-665056
Lithuania to turn to EC as Meta ignores calls to deal with scammers on social media
lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2143013/lithuania-to-turn-to-ec-as-meta-ignores-calls-to-deal-with-scammers-on-social-media
Married couple loses over RM1.6mil to investment scam: JASIN: A married couple, both of whom are directors of a woodcarving company, lost over RM1 ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2023/12/05/married-couple-loses-over-rm16mil-to-investment-scam
Baker photo fraudulently used to sell blood product: Otago University epidemiologist Michael Baker is concerned about his image being fraudulently used to sell a ...
odt.co.nz/news/national/baker-photo-fraudulently-used-sell-blood-product
Mass Removal of China-linked Facebook Accounts Targeting US: China is the third-largest geographical source of "coordinated inauthentic behavior" online per ...
newsweek.com/meta-removes-thousands-fake-china-based-facebook-accounts-1848644
ZDF man discovers disturbing video of himself and warns about it: Celebrities regularly advertise products. A video is now circulating in which ZDF news anchor ...
focus.de/digital/vorsicht-fiese-betrugs-masche-zdf-mann-entdeckt-verstoerendes-video-von-sich-und-warnt-davor_id_210005829.html
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