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In 2020, there were 822 Internet love scam cases, a more than 13-fold increase from the 62 cases reported in 2011.
Singapore

More than 380 victims lost at least $15m to love scams

Online harms include being stalked, cyber-bullied and befriended by people using fake identities.
Tech

Nearly half suffered online harm, but did nothing

    Twitter bot profile @wordlinator automatically responded to people posting their scores with the answer to the next day's puzzle.
    Lifestyle

    Twitter suspends spoiler account for 'Wordle' answer reveal

    The man, surnamed Lan, destroyed a public box containing optical fibre network cables after experiencing slow Internet speeds at a cafe.
    World

    Chinese man jailed for setting 'slow' Internet cables on fire

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    Views

    Prioritise securing Internet of Things

    Man jailed for cheating via dark web
    Singapore

    Online cheat gets 3 years' jail

    Alibaba to set up first of seven R&D centres worldwide in Singapore
    Business

    Alibaba to set up first of seven R&D centres worldwide in Singapore

    World

    China disrupts WhatsApp ahead of Communist Party meeting

    Singtel to shut down ADSL network next April
    Singapore

    Singtel to shut down ADSL network next April

    Love scam
    Singapore

    Cross-border online love scam syndicate smashed

    Wanda sues bloggers over rumours about its owner
    World

    China’s Wanda sues microbloggers for 'malicious rumours'

    Singapore has the world's fastest broadband speed
    Singapore

    Singapore has the world's fastest broadband speed