The operation, co-ordinated by Interpol and funded by the UK, targeted criminal networks using social media and digital ...
If you answer an unexpected call from your “bank” claiming your account has been compromised and it seems suspicious, say ...
Interpol has announced a major cybercrime crackdown across Africa, leading to the arrest of 260 suspects involved in romance ...
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The Southern African Fraud Prevention Service has launched a crucial awareness campaign to combat sophisticated 'vishing' ...
South African motorists are being warned to remain vigilant as a wave of traffic fine scams sweeps the country.
The South African Revenue Services (SARS) has issued another alert about a new scam doing the rounds, looking to defraud ...
South African motorists are being targeted by fake fine scams ahead of the AARTO rollout. Here’s how fraudsters are taking ...
According to Munetsi, scammers are setting up fake businesses and fake social media profiles to entice young players to give ...
Since the 2000s, West African scammers known as ‘grazers’ – or 419ers in Nigeria – promise huge fortunes after eliciting sympathy from vulnerable targets in exchange for a small fee. The West keeps ...
Someone calling himself Emmanuel Adebayor contacted us on Facebook. Except it wasn’t the former Togolese football star at all, but rather a con artist who tried to swindle us out of money. Here’s what ...