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AFRICA’S AML TEST GETS TOUGHER: REGULATORS TOLD TO PROVE CRIMINALS ARE ACTUALLY LOSING THEIR MONEY
HAMAS CRYPTO CHANNEL HIT: US SEIZES $560,000 AND TAKES CONTROL OF FUNDING INFRASTRUCTURE
COUNTERFEIT CASH, STOLEN CARS AND GUNS: KADUNA CRACKDOWN EXPOSES DEEPER CRIMINAL NETWORK
GHANA’S CYBER FRAUD ALARM: 1,818 ONLINE FRAUD CASES HIT DIGITAL FINANCE IN JUST SEVEN MONTHS
$1M MONTHLY CRYPTO HEIST: UKRAINE SMASHES FRAUD NETWORK TARGETING EU VICTIMS
Ukrainian authorities have dismantled a major crypto fraud network accused of...
FATF DECLARES WAR ON $500BN FRAUD EPIDEMIC AS GLOBAL FINANCIAL CRIME PRIORITY SHIFTS
The Financial Action Task Force, FATF, is putting the global fraud economy at...
INSIDER FRAUD CRACKDOWN: NIBSS DEMANDS STAFF PROFILING, JOB ROTATION AND LIFESTYLE CHECKS AT BANKS
The warning was issued in January 2026 as authorities and industry leaders...
CBN CRACKS DOWN ON BANK FRAUD: TIER 1 BANKS GIVEN 30 MINUTES TO CONTAIN DIGITAL THEFT
Nigeria’s banking sector is facing a new fraud response deadline as the Central...
OPAY CYBER FRAUD STORM: DSS, POLICE HUNT RUMOUR SOURCES AS SENATE TIGHTENS DIGITAL CRIME NET
OPay has escalated its response to a viral shutdown rumour, bringing Nigeria’s...
TELSTRA HIT WITH $277K SIM SWAP PENALTY AS ID CHECK FAILURES EXPOSE CUSTOMERS TO FRAUD
Australia’s telecommunications giant Telstra has paid a $277,200 penalty after...
The Transfer Nobody Made: How Unauthorised Payments Are Testing Nigeria’s Banking Controls
For a bank customer, there is a particularly frightening moment when a familiar...
₦4.6m Vanishes From GTBank Account in Unauthorised Transfer, Raising Fresh Questions Over Fraud Controls
A GTBank customer has lost ₦4.6 million in an unauthorised transfer to a...
India Orders Google to Shut Firebase Accounts Used in Banking Scams
India is stepping up its fight against digital banking fraud after authorities...
Access Bank Leads Recovery Effort as Lagos Court Orders 71 Financial Institutions to Restrict Accounts Linked to N1.34bn Fraud
Abstract Access Bank has moved to recover N1.34 billion allegedly taken without...
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