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People lured by deepfake ads lose savings
National
/ 16 March 2024

People lured by deepfake ads lose savings

The adverts impersonated billionaires such as Elon Musk and Johann Rupert, as well as SABC anchors, to promote an online trading platform

By Lyse Comins
Financial crime is on the rise in South Africa, report show
Business
/ 6 October 2023

Financial crime is on the rise in South Africa, report show

The banking sector and its clients incurred losses of more than R1 billion in 2022 as a result of card fraud, ATM bombings and ‘vishing’ incidents, among others

By Lyse Comins
Cape Town, Joburg city councils warn residents of ‘cheap’ prepaid electricity scams
National
/ 28 June 2023

Cape Town, Joburg city councils warn residents of ‘cheap’ prepaid electricity scams

Consumers are urged to report any suspicious behaviour

By Mandisa Ndlovu
Pair rob CTM of R26m over six years
National
/ 13 March 2021

Pair rob CTM of R26m over six years

The women, who worked for a firm handling the tile and bathroom retailer’s debtors, created 916 fictitious invoices

By Khaya Koko

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