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Latest online scams taking advantage of current social events, state policies
The Public Security Ministry has just warned that scamming tricks of criminals are blooming in accordance with the newest social events and state policies in the country, especially during the approaching holiday.
Deepfake posing grave danger as scamming tool
After being detected with tricks of sending messages to appropriate money, scammers are now using an even more sophisticated tool called Deepfake to make fake video calls to victims and ask for money transfer.
Young people scammed by jobs that seem too good to be true
That’s the warning from authorities after a spate of online recruitment scams targeting young people offering ‘high incomes and easy jobs’.
The most common types of scams on Vietnam’s cyberspace
The Ministry of Information and Communications’ (MIC) Authority of Information Security (AIS) has named three major categories of scams, including 16 of the most common scams that occur on Vietnam’s cybersecurity.
Seven Nigerians arrested for online scam
Police from the central province of Thua Thien-Hue have arrested 11 suspects, including seven Nigerians for cheating and illegally appropriating property, worth over VND120 billion (US$5.1 million), from Vietnamese citizens online.
