Regardless of whether it’s some fine Russian women dying to meet me or a rogue document for me to read from a mysterious ...

Akhimie and his co-conspirators laundered the proceeds through a sophisticated system involving former victims in the U.S., ...

A 41-year-old Nigerian national, Ehis Lawrence Akhimie, has pleaded guilty to operating a transnational inheritance fraud scheme that defrauded over 400 victims, mostly elderly and vulnerable, of ...

Like so many other questions, the answer is artificial intelligence. Forget the Nigerian Prince scam (although that tired, old routine still separated Americans from nearly $1 million last year).

A recent case showed that bad actors will target farmers to take advantage of their trust and deal-seeking in the used ...

I don’t trust you. You are one of them, right? You all just want to sell me like some animal.” This was the first message a ...

The Bow Street Runners were the original thin blue line, created by Henry Fielding to police 18th-century London. Now they're ...

Board games as a kid meant you were never bored. The excitement of becoming a baron of real estate or knowing that it was Colonel Mustard in the dining room with the candlestick kept us entertained ...

Film and television editor Michael Tae Sweeney commented, "It's like the Nigerian prince scam, where this stuff is so transparently corrupt in part because they don't really want anyone with half ...