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Fake advent calendar scams target Russian users on TikTok and Telegram

Avatar photoby Diana Marsh03/17/2026

As the holiday season kicked off in late 2025, cybersecurity experts spotted a sharp rise in scams exploiting fake advent calendars online. Russian users were lured by promises of guaranteed prizes, only to have their personal data and money stolen through clever social media ploys on platforms like TikTok and Telegram. The scam unfolded in […]

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  • OpenAI child safety blueprint targets AI abuse
  • Exynos 2700 leaks on Geekbench with a 10-core layout
  • Lynk&Co 10+ gets 912 hp and record-fast charging
  • 007 First Light slips on Switch 2, but not everywhere

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