{
  "id": 196513,
  "title": "PSA: don't fall for the scam Uber email making the rounds",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/05/psa-dont-fall-for-the-scam-uber-email-making-the-rounds",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-08-05T22:31:02.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "AppleInsider",
    "slug": "appleinsider",
    "url": "https://appleinsider.com/articles/26/08/05/psa-dont-fall-for-the-scam-uber-email-making-the-rounds"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "No, your Uber payment method didn't expire, it's just a scam attempting to steal your payment information. Here's how to spot such scams. Spotting a scam email isn't always easy, but knowing what to look for goes a long way Email is a ubiquitous tool that everyone needs for basic web access and account creation. While some tools like Hide My Email attempt to reduce spam, they aren't foolproof .…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Digital Trends",
        "title": "Scam Uber emails are targeting users with fake payment alerts",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/06/scam-uber-emails-are-targeting-users-with-fake-payment-alerts",
        "published": "2026-08-06T07:21:52.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "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."
}