WhatsApp Group Admins To Face Jail Over Fake News
The administrators of group WhatsApp chats could be sent to prison, according to a new law. People who run accounts ...
Tag: Deception
Facebook Disrupts Suspected Spam Operation
Facebook on Friday said it disrupted an international fake account operation that was firing off inauthentic 'likes' and bogus comments ...
Indian Police Arrest Mastermind Behind US Tax Scam
Indian police have arrested the alleged mastermind of a multi-million dollar racket in which callers posing as US officials tricked ...
Facebook Adds Tips For Spotting ‘fake News’
Facebook on Thursday ramped up its fight against "fake news" by adding tips on how to tell when shared stories ...
US Cinemas To Show Film 1984 In Protest Against Donald Trump
Two hundred art house cinemas across the United States are screening an adaption of 1984 on Tuesday in protest against ...
Man Admits Causing Girls’ Deaths
A man has admitted causing the deaths of two cousins by careless driving in a hit-and-run crash on New Year's ...
Terminate Ameri Contract If Fraudulent – Minority Dares Government
The Minority in Parliament has asked government to terminate the Ameri power deal if it is convinced that the agreement ...
Industry, Academic Partners Team Up To Fight Fake News
A global alliance of tech industry and academic organizations unveiled plans on Monday to work together to combat the spread ...
Lawyer Yeboah Not Charged With Fraud
Lawyer Charles Opoku Yeboah, an Accra-based lawyer has not been charged with fraud as being reported in a section of ...
Bolgatanga MP’s Name Used To Dupe Ghanaians
A facebook account purported to belong to the Member of Parliament (MP) for Bolgatanga central constituency Isaac Adongo has been ...
Kenya Revenue Authority ‘lost $39m To Hacker’
An IT expert has been charged with hacking into Kenya’s Revenue Authority and stealing $39m (£31m). Alex Mutunga Mutuku, 28, ...
How Fake Is Your News?!
The influx of information is at its peak. There is readily available information on any conceivable subject online. The speed ...
NIA Cautions Against Fake Recruitment
The National Identification Authority (NIA), has cautioned the general public to disregard any information making rounds that the Authority is ...
NIA Cautions Against Fake Recruitment
The National Identification Authority (NIA), has cautioned the general public to disregard any information making rounds that the Authority is ...
Police Cautions Public Against Social Media Fraudsters
The Ghana Police Service has cautioned the public to be vigilant against fraudsters on social media. The service said some ...
Facebook Wins Case Against Refugee In Merkel Selfie
Facebook clinched victory Tuesday in a German court case brought by a Syrian refugee whose selfie with Chancellor Angela Merkel ...
Facebook Case Brought By Syrian Refugee In Germany Heads To Verdict
A German court was due to rule Tuesday on a dispute between Facebook and a Syrian refugee whose post of ...
A Guided Tour of the Cybercrime Underground
One of the strange features of cybercrime is how much of it is public. A quick search will turn up ...
Scammers Taking Control of Computers, Experts Warn
Scammers are taking control of people's computers and demanding payments to release them again, consumers are being warned. Trading Standards ...
Ghanaians Thrilled At GMA’S MMC Live
Ghanaians were thrilled at performances during last Saturday’s MMC Live show in Accra, as top showbiz stars like Kofi Kinaata, ...