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africa.businessinsider.com > local > markets > meta-removes-37-million-accounts-of-west-african-online-profiles-and-pages-as-us-uk > 9z6v7je

Meta removes 3.7 million accounts of West African online profiles and pages as US, UK, Nigerian and Ghanaian agencies join forces

53+ min ago   (308+ words) Facebook and Instagram owner Meta has removed more than 3.7 million accounts, pages and groups in an international operation targeting scam networks operating from West Africa. The results, disclosed on 13 October, followed coordinated work involving technology companies and authorities from Nigeria,…...


wjcl.com > article > victims-100k-computer-scam-chatham-county-island > 74135844

Victims lose more than $100K in computer scam in Chatham County

12+ hour, 57+ min ago   (149+ words) Chatham County police warn Islanders after elderly victims send scammers more than $100,000 Above video: Wednesday, October 14 Morning Headlines Two elderly people on the Islands lost more than $100,000 combined in a computer scam over the past week, according to Chatham County…...


wbt.com > 1651341 > 10-14-26-fbi-continues-look-into-cms

10-14-26: FBI Continues Look Into CMS

6+ hour, 22+ min ago   (114+ words) Tune in here to this ​Wednesday edition of Breaking With Brett Jensen! Jensen then shares new reporting on the FBI investigation into CMS, clarifying details about the two separate ongoing investigations. He also criticizes the North Carolina State Board of…...


chronicle.ng > meta-million-accounts-africa-scam-crackdown

Meta removes 3.7 million accounts in West Africa scam crackdown

1+ hour, 17+ min ago   (445+ words) Meta has removed more than 3.7 million accounts, pages and groups from Facebook and Instagram in a joint operation targeting scam networks operating in West Africa. In a web post on Tuesday, Meta said the operation involved 14 other technology companies and…...


ndtv.com > hyderabad-news > no-means-no-balance-hyderabad-police-chief-warns-of-new-whatsapp-scam-12188184

'No' Means No Balance? Hyderabad Police Chief Warns Of New WhatsApp Scam

1+ hour, 24+ min ago   (170+ words) What Did Sajjanar Say? In a Telugu social media post, the police commissioner described the alleged fraud as an "Auto-Execution File Attack". According to the translated message, a victim reportedly lost all the money in a bank account after simply…...


lavacacountytoday.com > news > lcso-warns-public-about-phishing-email-scams

LCSO warns public about phishing email scams

11+ hour, 25+ min ago   (163+ words) The Lavaca County Sheriff’s Office is warning the public about a phishing email scam circulating that may appear to come from a legitimate or trusted email address. The Lavaca County Sheriff’s Office has received reports of similar emails being sent…...


thelivenagpur.com > 10/14/2026 > hyderabad-police-warn-of-whatsapp-scam-after-man-allegedly-loses-bank-savings-by-replying-no

Hyderabad Police warn of WhatsApp scam after man allegedly loses bank savings by replying ‘NO’

1+ day, 50+ min ago   (331+ words) Cybercriminals reportedly target victims with fake bank alerts; police urge people not to respond to messages from unknown numbers Hyderabad Police have warned citizens about a suspected new type of cyber fraud after a man allegedly lost his entire bank…...


thefrontiermanipur.com > southeast-asias-cross-border-fraud-industry-reconfigured-indian-syndicates-fill-the-void-targeting-u-s-citizens

Southeast Asia???s Cross-Border Fraud Industry Reconfigured: Indian Syndicates Fill the Void, Targeting U.S. Citizens

3+ hour, 3+ min ago   (357+ words) TFM - The Mirror of Manipur || Fast, Factual and Fearless. Myanmar Exclusive: SAVIOR OR SCAMMER? NUG’s Sagaing… The machinery of this ecosystem begins with recruitment. Syndicates aggressively advertise on mainstream job portals, encrypted chat groups, and social media, luring young Indian…...


dimsumdaily.hk > retired-man-in-his-sixties-loses-nearly-hk7-million-in-online-romance-scam-within-300-days

Retired man in his sixties loses nearly HK$7 million in online romance scam within 300 days

4+ hour, 26+ min ago   (150+ words) Dimsum Daily What began as casual chatter soon intensified into daily exchanges and terms of endearment, with the pair addressing each other as “dear” and presenting themselves as a couple despite never meeting in person. Once trust had been cultivated,…...


greaterbelize.com > hang-up-scammers-are-posing-as-central-bank-officials

Hang Up! Scammers Are Posing as Central Bank Officials

6+ hour, 25+ min ago   (347+ words) Fraudsters are no longer relying only on suspicious text messages or anonymous phone calls. According to the Central Bank of Belize, scammers are now using Google Meet to pose as officials from the institution, giving their scheme a more convincing…...