Scam Trends in Singapore
34 people (27 men, 7 women) were arrested for allegedly providing their bank accounts to scammers for money launderingPolice froze over 240 bank accounts and seized around $955,000 in suspected scam...
View ArticleSingaporean sentenced for money laundering
Timothy recruited three people (his father Patrick Lourdasamy, his father’s friend Kamaraj Gopal Krishnan, and his friend Daniel Lars Stevenson) to open bank accounts that received over $1.3 million...
View Article“Fake friend scam” operation targeting Singaporeans
Five Malaysian men were sentenced on April 3, 2025, for their roles in a phone scam operation: They operated from a scam center in Johor Bahru, Malaysia They targeted at least 70 Singapore-based...
View ArticleMajor PC Game Releases in April 2025
Major PC Game Releases in April 2025 Big Titles: Steel Hunters (Early Access) – April 2 – Free-to-play mech combat game from World of Tanks developer The Last of Us Part 2 Remastered – April 3 – PC...
View ArticleComputer Role Playing Games Bundle Deal
The world of Computer Role-Playing Games (CRPGs) is vast and often expensive to navigate, filled with narratives that can consume hundreds of hours and mechanics that demand mastery. Finding a...
View ArticleBank Customers Saved $73 Million Through Police-Bank Collaboration
In a resounding victory against the ever-evolving landscape of financial fraud, a proactive partnership between the Singapore Police Force’s Anti-Scam Centre (ASC) and six major banks has successfully...
View ArticleXbox Game Pass in April 2025 Additions
New Games Coming: Borderlands 3 Ultimate Edition (April 3) – The latest entry in the looter-shooter series with four new vault hunters All You Need is Help (April 3) – A co-op puzzle game with cute...
View ArticlePatapon Review
Patapon 1+2 Replay, a remastered collection of Patapon (2007) and Patapon 2 (2008), is coming to Steam on July 10, 2025 The games were originally PSP exclusives and later ported to PS4 (2017/2020)...
View ArticleSophisticated financial scam using deepfake technology
A finance worker at a multinational company was tricked into transferring $25 million (about 200 million Hong Kong dollars) to fraudsters after participating in what they thought was a legitimate...
View ArticleScams increased with Meta’s platforms
Singapore saw a record 46,563 scams reported in 2023, up nearly 50% from the previous year. E-commerce scams are the second most common type after job scams, with nearly 10,000 cases reported last...
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