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Call center scams are becoming more sophisticated as criminal networks turn to AI tools to automate scripts, impersonations and targeting, turning their crude schemes into highly efficient global ...

Scammers are getting people's money by convincing them they're helping a relative who's in jail.

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Justice Abubakar Adamu of the Sokoto State High Court has convicted and sentenced a fraudster, Rilwanu Yusuf, to two years’ imprisonment for duping unsuspecting victims in a money-doubling scam. Yusuf ...

China has executed four kingpins of a Myanmar crime family known for running scam centres. The members of the Bai crime family were executed for crimes including 'fraud, intentional homicide, ...

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