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1-in-3 Brazilians Targeted by Scammers in the Last 12 Months as Estimated Losses Reach US$54 Billion

2 hours ago4 min read

1-in-3 Brazilians Targeted by Scammers in the Last 12 Months as Estimated Losses Reach US$54 Billion

Scams in Brazil led to estimated financial losses of BRL 297.7 billion (US$54 billion), accounting for approximately 2.5% of Brazil's GDP.

CNA interviews Asia Summit Singapore - 21 October 2024

Marianne Schuimer

2 days ago1 min read

CNA interviews Asia Summit Singapore - 21 October 2024

At the Asia Summit, CNA conducted interviews with: Jorij Abraham - Manager Director Global Anti-Scam Alliance:...

New GASA Report Estimates $688 Billion in Scam Losses Across Asia Amid Rising Cyberthreat Worldwide

Sam Rogers

Oct 152 min read

New GASA Report Estimates $688 Billion in Scam Losses Across Asia Amid Rising Cyberthreat Worldwide

Asia loses an estimated total loss of $688.42 billion over the last 12 months.

Mastercard Signs Foundation Membership of GASA; Calls for “United Front Against Scams”

Sam Rogers

Oct 82 min read

Mastercard Signs Foundation Membership of GASA; Calls for “United Front Against Scams”

Mastercard has reaffirmed its commitment to combating online scams by upgrading its role within GASA's network.

2024 State of Scams in Japan Report - $22 Billion Lost as Scammers Target 1-in-3 Citizens

Sam Rogers

Oct 14 min read

2024 State of Scams in Japan Report - $22 Billion Lost as Scammers Target 1-in-3 Citizens

The Global Anti-Scam Alliance (GASA) , in collaboration with Whoscall and ScamAdviser , has released the 2024 State of Scams in Japan...

37 Billion Reasons the Citizens of Malaysia, Taiwan, and Thailand Need Better Scam Protection

Sam Rogers

Sep 256 min read

37 Billion Reasons the Citizens of Malaysia, Taiwan, and Thailand Need Better Scam Protection

Desperate Situation Revealed in Latest "State of Scams in..." Reports by GASA, ScamAdviser, and Whoscall

GASA Singapore Chapter Launches to Help Protect Consumers in Asia Against Scams

Shze Min Yah

Jun 133 min read

GASA Singapore Chapter Launches to Help Protect Consumers in Asia Against Scams

Singapore, 13 June 2024 – Today, the Global Anti-Scam Alliance (GASA), an international network of organisations, expanded its commitment...

ScamAdviser Coin ‘Scams’ the Internet for April Fools

James Greening

Mar 31, 20233 min read

ScamAdviser Coin ‘Scams’ the Internet for April Fools

UK’s Companies House facilitated the scam without any Due Diligence Last year nearly 300 million consumers lost more than $55 billion...

Japan Cybercrime Control Center (JC3) Launches CheckMyLink Japan

James Greening

Mar 13, 20231 min read

Japan Cybercrime Control Center (JC3) Launches CheckMyLink Japan

Sagicheck.jp is a new national service that will be led by Japan Cybercrime Control Center (JC3) in association with ScamAdviser. The aim...

James Greening

Mar 13, 20232 min read

FeedZai and GASA Join Forces

Feedzai, the market leader in fighting financial crime with AI, has joined the Global Anti Scam Alliance (GASA) – a not-for-profit...

Anti-Scam Centre of the Singapore Police Force: Fighting Scams is a Community Effort

Aileen Yap (SPF)

Mar 6, 20235 min read

Anti-Scam Centre of the Singapore Police Force: Fighting Scams is a Community Effort

Singapore’s Scam Situation Scams continue to be a key concern in Singapore. The total number of scam cases increased by 32.6% to 31,728...

Ayleen Charlotte (Tinder Swindler Victim) and AA419 honored as Scam Fighters of the Year 2023

Jorij Abraham

Feb 2, 20232 min read

Ayleen Charlotte (Tinder Swindler Victim) and AA419 honored as Scam Fighters of the Year 2023

On the 19th of January, Ayleen Charlotte, scam victim of the Tinder Swindler was honored as ‘Scam Fighter Person of the Year’ 2023....

David Mitnick

Jan 27, 20235 min read

Blockchain Domains and What They Could Mean for Online Scams and Brand Protection

Blockchain domain names, domains that are stored on blockchain or cryptocurrency exchanges, are part of a growing, unregulated, and...

Realtime Register and ScamAdviser are Closing the Loop

James Greening

Jan 23, 20232 min read

Realtime Register and ScamAdviser are Closing the Loop

Realtime Register is an ICANN accredited registrar since 2004 that manages over 3 million domain names and is therefore the largest...

James Greening

Jan 23, 20231 min read

Emsisoft and ScamAdviser Join Forces

Established in 2003, Emsisoft provides world-class antivirus solutions for individuals and organizations that demand the best in threat...

Malware Patrol Partners with ScamAdviser

James Greening

Jan 23, 20232 min read

Malware Patrol Partners with ScamAdviser

According to the Global State of Scams 2022 report published by the Global Anti-Scam Alliance, more than $55 billion dollars were lost to...

Cyber Skills Ireland Launches CheckMyLink Ireland

James Greening

Jan 23, 20231 min read

Cyber Skills Ireland Launches CheckMyLink Ireland

CheckMyLink (check.cyberskills.ie) is a new national service that will be led by Cyber Skills in association with ScamAdviser and An...

James Greening

Jan 21, 20234 min read

Survey Reveals: No Country is Good at Fighting Online Scams [GASA Newsletter - January 2023]

No country really deserves to be called “Best Scam Fighting Country of the World”. The Global Anti Scam Alliance and ScamAdviser.com...

We can do much more against online fraud

James Greening

Sep 2, 20224 min read

We can do much more against online fraud

This article is from NRC. Cybercrime Online Crime is growing tremendously, but there are plenty of opportunities to better protect...

[ALERT] Scammers are Misusing Global Anti Scam Alliance's Name for Recovery Scams

James Greening

Aug 11, 20223 min read

[ALERT] Scammers are Misusing Global Anti Scam Alliance's Name for Recovery Scams

In 2021, the Ecommerce Foundation launched the Global Anti-Scam Alliance (GASA) to further the ongoing efforts to protect consumers...

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