In 2025, Africa Check investigated over 20 scams circulating online in Nigeria, from Facebook pages impersonating popular ...

WHEN a shameless ‘Yahoo Boy’ romance scammer turned his crosshairs on Tracy Cray, little did he know he had picked on the ...

As deepfakes become increasingly sophisticated, the sheer amount of money being lost to online scams piled up in 2025.View on ...

In 2026, we expect scams to persist, especially as tools powered by artificial intelligence (AI) become more widely used. In this guide, we highlight several scam trends to watch out for and explain ...

The scheme started on Facebook and Instagram with elderly widows, romantic entreaties — and lies. In all, more than two dozen ...

‘Dark web a de-facto fraud superstore’ By Christopher Tredger, Technology Portals editor, ITWebJohannesburg, 23 Feb 2026Jason Lane-Sellers, director of fraud and identity (EMEA) at LexisNexis Risk ...

Teser Investigations Expands International Fraud and Background Investigation Services in Russia, Colombia, and Ukraine ...

Axonius lays off employees, Abu Dhabi conference data leak, HackerOne addresses AI usage concerns, and European Parliament AI ban.

The National Agency for the Prohibition of trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has raised the alarm and warned Nigerian youths to be vigilant of human traffickers who promise them scholarships abroad.

Romance scams are becoming more sinister as organized fraud factories overseas target U.S. bank accounts. Learn how these ...

Meta, UK National Crime Agency (NCA), and Nigerian Police disrupt an online fraud network in Nigeria. The syndicate used fake social media accounts and fraudulent groups to target people based in the ...

In one of the most brazen incidents, OpenAI said individual associated with Chinese law enforcement asked ChatGPT to help plan a smear campaign.