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Meta deletes 63,000 Nigerian accounts linked to sextortion scams

Meta deletes 63,000 Nigerian accounts linked to sextortion scams

Meta, the parent company of WhatsApp, Facebook, and Instagram, has announced the removal of 63,000 accounts in Nigeria connected to sextortion scams.   In its report titled “Combating Financial Sextortion Scams From Nigeria,” released on Wednesday, July 24, Meta revealed that it has disrupted two networks of accounts associated with …

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Nigeria extradites two brothers to US over ?sextortion? of teenager who died by suicide

Nigeria extradites two brothers to US over ?sextortion? of teenager who died by suicide

Two brothers Samuel Ogoshi and his brother, Samson, have been extradited by the Nigerian government to the United States of America (USA) for allegedly sexually extorting young men and teenage boys in the State of Michigan and across the country.   Confirming the extradition of the brothers, the Economic and …

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