Tag: impersonation


  • Five Suspected Fake NAIMOS Officers Arrested in Ghana: Police Detail Extortion Ring

    Five Suspected Fake NAIMOS Officers Arrested in Ghana: Police Detail Extortion Ring

    Five Suspected Fake NAIMOS Officers Detained in Eastern South Region Authorities in the Eastern South Regional Police Command have announced the detention of five individuals accused of impersonating officials from the National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS). The arrests mark a significant step in the ongoing effort to curb impersonation, extortion, and organized fraud within…

  • Five Suspected Fake NAIMOS Officers Nabbed in Police Custody

    Five Suspected Fake NAIMOS Officers Nabbed in Police Custody

    Headline Incident and Immediate Details In a major development for regional security, the Eastern South Regional Police Command has detained five individuals believed to be impersonators of officers from the National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS). The suspects were taken into custody on allegations of impersonation and extortion, with authorities saying the group masqueraded as…

  • Teacher Duped by Bogus NSRC Officer: A RM144,000 Scam Alarm for Malaysia

    Teacher Duped by Bogus NSRC Officer: A RM144,000 Scam Alarm for Malaysia

    Summary: A Teacher Targeted by a Fake NSRC Officer A Malaysian teacher was defrauded of RM144,152 after being lured by a man who claimed to be an officer from the National Scam Response Centre (NSRC). The incident, occurring last month in Kuala Berang, underscores the ongoing threat of sophisticated impersonation scams that prey on trust…

  • Teacher Duped Out of RM140,000 by Bogus NSRC Officer: How to Spot Scam Calls

    Teacher Duped Out of RM140,000 by Bogus NSRC Officer: How to Spot Scam Calls

    Overview of the Case A Malaysian teacher fell victim to a sophisticated scam last month, losing RM144,152 after being deceived by a man who claimed to be an officer from the National Scam Response Centre (NSRC). The incident underscores how convincing impersonation can be and highlights the persistent risk posed by scam communications targeting ordinary…

  • Coalition expands cyber policies with Deepfake Response Endorsement

    Coalition expands cyber policies with Deepfake Response Endorsement

    New Coverage for AI-Impersonation Risks In response to rising concerns about AI-generated impersonation and reputational attacks, Coalition has introduced a Deepfake Response Endorsement to its cyber insurance policies. The endorsement is designed to help businesses manage the financial and operational damage that can result from sophisticated deepfakes used to deceive customers, partners, and employees. Global…

  • Man Charged Over Suspected Fake Admiral at Llandudno Remembrance Event

    Man Charged Over Suspected Fake Admiral at Llandudno Remembrance Event

    Overview of the incident A 64-year-old man has been charged following an investigation into a suspected impersonation incident at a Remembrance Sunday event in Llandudno. Reports say the individual wore a uniform bearing markings associated with His Majesty’s Forces, but authorities have not confirmed the authenticity of the rank or affiliation. The incident occurred during…

  • Man Arrested Over Suspected Fake Admiral at Llandudno Remembrance Event

    Man Arrested Over Suspected Fake Admiral at Llandudno Remembrance Event

    Cause for Concern at a Respectful Remembrance Sunday In a development that has unsettled participants at a well-attended Remembrance Sunday gathering, North Wales Police confirmed an investigation into a man suspected of pretending to be a naval admiral during the Llandudno event. The incident, which prompted questions about security and the safeguarding of public commemorations,…

  • Man Arrested After ‘Fake Rear Admiral’ Gatecrashes Remembrance Service

    Man Arrested After ‘Fake Rear Admiral’ Gatecrashes Remembrance Service

    Shortly after Remembrance Sunday events, police confirm arrest in impersonation incident An arrest has been made following an incident at a Remembrance Sunday wreath-laying ceremony where an individual appeared to impersonate a senior naval officer. The suspect, dressed in navy-style uniform with a glittering array of medals, participated in the event and saluted the war…

  • Man Arrested Over Suspected Impersonation of Navy Admiral at Llandudno Remembrance Event

    Man Arrested Over Suspected Impersonation of Navy Admiral at Llandudno Remembrance Event

    Investigation Into Suspected Impersonation During Remembrance Sunday Commemoration A man was arrested following an investigation into concerns that a person at a Remembrance Sunday event in Llandudno may have been posing as a navy admiral. North Wales Police confirmed the arrest and said officials were looking into offences related to impersonating a senior naval officer.…

  • Man arrested after ‘fake rear admiral’ gatecrashes Remembrance service

    Man arrested after ‘fake rear admiral’ gatecrashes Remembrance service

    Incident at Remembrance Sunday ceremony raises security questions A man was arrested after allegedly gatecrashing a Remembrance Sunday wreath-laying ceremony while dressed as a high-ranking naval officer and displaying a glittering array of medals. The incident occurred during a publicly observed Remembrance service, drawing attention to the need for heightened vigilance at such commemorations. How…