Neowin News Feed for: Scammer

This new requirement for Android sideloading could frustrate power users

Usama Jawad — Fri, 20 Mar 2026 02:44:01 +0000

Sideloading isn't going away but Google is changing how it works and adding a surprising new process that could catch many Android users off guard. Read more...

NeoBytes :) Man sends 17,424 texts to seller who scammed him out of PlayStation 3

Anthony Tosie — Wed, 19 Mar 2014 14:34:49 +0000

A U.K. man is sending the plays of William Shakespeare to a seller who scammed him out of £80 for a PlayStation 3 that was never sold. The catch? He's sending the plays via text message. Read more...

NeoBay Scammer Caught, We Need Your Help!

Sat, 07 Jan 2006 16:40:47 +0000

As many members have found out, our own buy and sell forum, the uniquely named NeoBay, has done quite well since it's launch. We've had about 7,000 sales, most of them happy. However, recently, a... Read more...

Porn Dialler Scammer Jailed

Tue, 12 Apr 2005 13:51:05 +0000

An Italian convicted of running a porn dialler scam has been locked up on charges of fraud and virus distribution. The 39-year-old, who hasn't been named, was also fined €3000 by a court in Milan.... Read more...