{
  "id": 4392784,
  "title": "Mood swings, secretive finances early signs someone may be trapped in a scam",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/30/mood-swings-secretive-finances-early-signs-someone-may-be-trapped-in",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-30T09:22:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Vibes",
    "slug": "the-vibes",
    "url": "https://www.thevibes.com/articles/news/126754/mood-swings-secretive-finances-early-sign-a-family-member-may-be-trapped-in-scams"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "SUDDEN mood swings, secretive financial dealings and unexpected changes to phone passwords could be early warning signs that a family member has fallen victim to a scam, according to crime analyst Datuk Shahul Hamid Abdul Rahim. He said family member...",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "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."
}