Security News > 2019 > December > Alleged Nigerian social engineer wins free flight to the US for business email fraud and love scams
2019-12-11 00:24
Feds get extradition for 64 year-old fraud suspect who allegedly netted hundreds of thousands of dollars A 64 year-old man from Nigeria is set to be tried in the US on charges he was the brains behind a string of business email hacks and romance scams.…
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