Business

Fraudsters are coming for your bank account — South Africans warned

Johannesburg – South Africans are being warned to remain vigilant as criminals increasingly target bank and card accounts through... Read more

1 Sep

Countries

106 blackmail cases reported as extortion continues to plague South Africa

Johannesburg – South Africa recorded 106 cases of blackmail between April and June 2026, with most involving threats to... Read more

29 Aug

Technology

US govt lifts restrictions on powerful AI models, Anthropic says

San Francisco – Anthropic will soon begin restoring access globally to its most powerful AI models, Fable 5 and... Read more

1 Jul

Technology

White House weighs vetting AI models before public release: NYT

San Francisco – President Donald Trump’s administration is considering requiring US government oversight of artificial intelligence models before they... Read more

5 May

Technology

Vietnam police bust multi-billion dollar crypto scam

Hanoi – Police in Vietnam said they busted a multi-billion scam that centered on selling fake digital currency to... Read more

27 Mar

Countries

Five years behind bars for man who circulated fake porn images of Ramaphosa

Pretoria – A 37-year-old man, Scebi Thabiso Nene, has been sentenced to five years in prison by the Pietermaritzburg... Read more

26 May, 2025

Business

Nigeria moves gingerly to tame Africa’s biggest crypto market

Lagos – Nigerian authorities are warily moving to regulate Africa’s largest cryptocurrency market in long-delayed efforts to create legal... Read more

11 Mar, 2025

Countries

Alleged Nigerian cybercrime kingpin held in SA for over R196m romance scam and fraud

Cape Town – The International Criminal Police Organisation (Interpol) reportedly arrested a Nigerian national this week, in connection with... Read more

2 Jul, 2022

News

Africa grapples with way forward on cybercrime

Abidjan – Cyber experts are urging Africa to up its game in the face of criminals targeting the continent’s... Read more

11 May, 2022