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SLCERT warns of foreign university scams on social media

Source: Sri Lanka Mirror
Category: Technology
Region: Sri Lanka
Published: October 09, 2026 at 10:11

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Sri Lanka CERT (SLCERT) says they have received complaints from several parents and students who have lost hundreds of thousands of rupees after falling victim to advertisements posted on social media offering admission to foreign universities. According to SLCERT, netizens may come across advertisements on social media claiming that students can gain admission to foreign […]

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