{"id":976456,"date":"2025-11-25T10:11:15","date_gmt":"2025-11-25T04:41:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=976456"},"modified":"2025-11-25T11:37:18","modified_gmt":"2025-11-25T06:07:18","slug":"singapore-orders-apple-google-to-curb-government-impersonation-scam-messages","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/11\/25\/singapore-orders-apple-google-to-curb-government-impersonation-scam-messages\/","title":{"rendered":"Singapore orders Apple, Google to curb government impersonation scam messages"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Singapore Police has ordered Apple and Google to take steps to prevent government impersonation scam messages on iMessage and Google Messages. <\/p>\n<p>These measures are aimed at preventing \u201cspoofing\u201d, a technique cybercriminals use to disguise themselves as a known or trusted source, said the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) in a press release on Tuesday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Singapore Police has ordered Apple and Google to take steps to prevent government impersonation scam messages on iMessage and Google Messages. These measures are aimed at preventing \u201cspoofing\u201d, a technique cybercriminals use to disguise themselves as a known or trusted source, said the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) in a press release on Tuesday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,85,22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-976456","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-telecom-the-telegraph","category-the-telegraph"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/976456","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=976456"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/976456\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=976456"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=976456"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=976456"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}