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Nigerian, Ugandan sentenced for email scam hitting Iowa company
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 3 months agoTwo men charged in an email scam that cost an Iowa company and other victims as much as $10 million...
How a Delaware business played a role in this Nigerian national's online romance scam
Delaware Online | The News Journal via Yahoo News· 4 months agoAn internet fraudster was sentenced to over 10 years in federal prison Monday and ordered to pay...
Nigerian influencer Hushpuppi gets 11 years in prison for $300m money laundering schemes
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA Nigerian influencer known as “Hushpuppi”, who gained numerous followers for flaunting luxury cars...
Singapore woman jailed for helping Nigerian launder scam money; even had child with him
Yahoo News Singapore· 1 year agoSilhouette of mother and daughter (left) and stacks of money notes (Photos: Getty Images) SINGAPORE...
Wisconsin BBB: Technology, COVID-19 has increased scams against individuals and businesses
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 2 years agoScams against businesses and individuals have gotten more sophisticated over the years with the use...
Worldwide sweeps target Business Email Compromise scams
The Jackson Sun via Yahoo News· 2 years agoI wrote a column recently about the Nigerian Letter Scam in which I noted that actual losses to it are low, but that the same crooks perpetrate far more lucrative scams. The FBI and partner ...
Thousands of fake cryptocurrency sites trap users in fake reward schemes
TechRadar via Yahoo News· 11 months agoBitcoin mining A major cryptocurrency scam operation involving “over a thousand” fraudulent websites...
I sure miss hearing from my ol’ friend, the Nigerian prince | Sam Venable
Knox News | The Knoxville News-Sentinel via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNever thought I’d say this, but danged if I don’t miss the Nigerian prince. He used to be oh-so...
Nigerian Influencer Ray Hushpuppi Sentenced To 11 Years In Prison For Cyber Crimes
AfroTech via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThat social media flex isn’t always worth it in the end. Ramon Olorunwa Abbas, who is known on...
No, a lottery jackpot winner isn't giving you money. How to spot a scammer
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSorry, a Nigerian prince doesn't need your help with his fortune, you didn't just win a contest you...