1 hour ago · Hong Kong
Police receive over 100 reports about credit card charges for iPhone Duo pre-orders
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a security story. South China Morning Post Asia is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to Hong Kong. The first report grouped here was at 17 Oct 2026, 07:31 UTC. The headline in use is “Police receive over 100 reports about credit card charges for iPhone Duo pre-orders”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Hong Kong police have received more than 100 reports of unauthorised credit card transactions related to pre-orders of Apple’s latest iPhone model, the South China Morning Post has learned. Apple began its online pre-orders for its foldable iPhone Duo on Friday at 8pm, and complaints about suspicious transactions began to…
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- First reported by South China Morning Post Asia
Police receive over 100 reports about credit card charges for iPhone Duo pre-orders
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- South China Morning Post
- South China Morning PostPolice receive over 100 reports about credit card charges for iPhone Duo pre-orders