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ZDNET's key takeaways Scam texts relating to tolls and deliveries have made Chinese scammers billions.US-based mules are paid ...

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Consumers lost almost $2 billion to social-media scams last year. Here are some red flags to watch out for. In January, Hawaii-based influencer Kyla Neumann bought remineralizing gum, a product that ...

In January, Hawaii-based influencer Kyla Neumann bought remineralizing gum, a product that had gone viral, from TikTok Shop. But when the box arrived, it had a different name than what she’d ordered.