So-called sextortion scams are on the rise, with criminals from Nigeria frequently targeting adult men in the U.S., according to social media giant Meta. Meta on Wednesday said it has removed about 63 ...

Scammers tricked their French victim into believing she was in a relationship with Pitt - Copyright GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA/AFP/File Andrew Harnik Scammers tricked ...

A group of Nigerian scammers blamed for email fraud accelerated their attacks last year by attempting an average of more than 90,000 attacks per month. The hacking crew, dubbed SilverTerrier by ...

Meta has taken down about 63,000 Instagram accounts in Nigeria running sexual extortion scams and removed thousands of Facebook groups and pages that were trying to organize, recruit and train new ...

The internet has revolutionised how we communicate, shop, and work. But while it boasts so many exciting benefits, it has also become a hunting ground for scammers. Online fraud is rising, with ...

I got an email today, subject head GOOD DAY MY FRIEND: I am NZE DUDU a top management staff in the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and I head a seven-mantender’s board in charge of ...

Many Americans have received an e-mail or letter from Nigeria, claiming that the recipient can receive huge funds from an “over-invoiced” government contract or a wealthy individual who died without a ...

This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, please contact the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988 or 1-800-273-TALK (8255). A Michigan judge on Thursday ...

These days, it’s getting harder to tell what’s real and what’s not [AIBusiness] These days, it’s getting harder to tell what’s real and what’s not. Scammers have gotten smarter, and they now have ...

A French woman who lost her life savings to scammers pretending to be American actor Brad Pitt is seeking to unmask at least three Nigerians her legal team accuses of defrauding her. The scammers ...