Children
Ransomware hackers calling parents from their Children mobile phone numbers
A concerning trend has emerged, revealing the extent to which criminals perpetrating ransomware attacks are willing to go to extract money from their victims. Charles Carmakal, CEO of Mandiant, now under Google’s ownership, highlighted one such alarming scenario during the Google Security Threat Intelligence Panel at the RSA Conference in San Francisco. According to Carmakal, […]
Ghanian children involved in Britain Catfishing Romance Scams
In January of this year, the UK police disclosed that some schools in Ghana were teaching school kids above the age of 10 to catfish single women from Britain and engage in romance scams with them, exploiting them for money exchange. The issue was brought to light when a team of journalists from a reputed […]
