The case illustrates how Nigerian scammers, already known for a variety ... Last July, Instagram and Facebook parent company Meta deleted 63,000 Instagram accounts linked to sextortion scams ...

Jeremiah Adejoh is wanted in the U.S. on wire fraud charges. Reporters discovered him in Dubai, where he owns a luxury ...

Nigerian scammers are behind the Brad Pitt AI scam ... Last July, Instagram and Facebook parent company Meta deleted 63,000 Instagram accounts linked to sextortion scams from the West African ...

A 47-year-old Nigerian man, Darlington Akporugo, has pleaded guilty to wire fraud and conspiracy in connection with a nationwide romance scam ... platforms like Facebook and directing them ...

Teenage boys in the UK are being blackmailed by Nigerian crime gangs that pose as ... as young as 14 have been targeted with "sextortion" scams on social networks including Snapchat and Instagram.

Despite being around for decades, this the Nigerian prince scam still tricks people every year, especially those who are unaware of how it works. It has become so legendary that it’s even joked ...

(Mainichi/Kaho Kitayama) TOKYO -- Nigerian police have ... contacted via platforms like Facebook by individuals posing as military personnel or doctors. These scammers later communicated through ...

IN SHORT: Facebook posts are attempting to lure users with the promise of "Free USA Visa Sponsorships and Grants", allegedly ...

At this point, disenfranchised Nigerian royalty asking for money through a poorly worded email is the ultimate cliche of internet scams. So why does it still exist? According to new book "Think ...