{
  "id": 17027382,
  "title": "At least $1.3m lost in October to scammers posing as Simba staff and government officials",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/at-least-1-3m-lost-in-october-to-scammers-posing-as-simba-staff-and",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-29T07:08:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Straits Times",
    "slug": "straits-times",
    "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/at-least-1-3m-lost-in-october-to-scammers-posing-as-simba-staff-and-government-officials"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "In one instance, a victim transferred a total of $285,000 to the scammers.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}