Cybercriminals used #DEEPFAKE to trick Hong Kong biz out of $25 million theregister.com/2024/02/05/hon… via @theregister

Report: Czechia is world's sixth-most vulnerable country for dating scams expats.cz/czech-news/art…

More people than ever are looking for love online 💘 But as online dating grows, many are falling for money scams 💸 How are online fraudsters romancing away people’s savings? Suleman Lazarus, Ph.D. Mannheim Criminology explores. #LSEResearchForTheWorld #ValentinesDay lse.ac.uk/research/resea…

In need of reviewers for ACM Digital Threats Research and Practice journal! "Cyber Attack Detection" experts - could you please help out🥲? Happy to help PhD students gain experience as #reviewers, too. DM 🙏 Please retweet PostdocVoice Scholarly Peers ASC Division of Cybercrime

.CA Department of Financial Protection & Innovation - Protect Yourself from Imposter Scams: bit.ly/4bdOoBG FTC reports people lost $10 billion to scams last year, $1 billion more than in 2022. We know #olderadults have the greatest loss. #elderabuse

Just stumbled upon a #journal with a whopping 0% acceptance rate. So works submiited to this journal really have a 0% chance of success? 🙃 #AcademicStruggles #peerreview PostdocVoice #AcademicChatter

🎉 Excited to share my latest publication! doi.org/10.1080/016396… 📚 My study explores the relationship between the "#BlackAxe" Confraternity and cybercrime, specifically focusing on the structural and operational dynamics of Business Email Compromise (BEC) Fraudsters:

🚨 New Publication Alert! 🚨 📚 My study on #nomophobia (the fear and anxiety of being without a mobile phone), in collaboration with esteemed co-authors, e.g., Richard Kapend has been published: doi.org/10.1016/j.heli… 👨‍🎓👩‍🎓 Our research involved #undergraduate medical

Hustle academies: West Africa’s online scammers are training others in fraud and sextortion theconversation.com/hustle-academi… via The Conversation Africa LSE Social Policy PostdocVoice @@Mannheim Mark Button

🚨Convicted #Cryptocurrency Fraudsters - Publication Alert🚨 The study examines cryptocurrency fraud cases prosecuted by the #EFCC: doi.org/10.1080/103453… 🏫Co-authored by KAGA and Mark Button. #Cybercrime #Cryptocurrency #Fraud #Nigeria #Bitcoin CrimComm

'Publish or perish’ has evolved into ‘demonstrate impact or perish.’ Are citations, the lifeblood of academia? Check ✔️ LSE Social Policy Tim Newburn Richard Kapend The Postdoctoral PostdocVoice 🌍📖 #ImpactMatters #scholarly #citation doi.org/10.1080/144845…

🚨 Convicted Case Files! 🚨 Case files of #Romance #fraudsters shed light on offenders' profiles and victim demographics: doi.org/10.1080/147860… Key insights: 📱 58% prefer iPhones 👩‍🦰 70% target female victims 📘 Facebook is the top scam platform (46%) 🎓 74% are university

📢 This latest 📖 reveals how romance #fraudsters justify their #scams as legitimate retribution for #colonial exploitation & injustice #Romance #ColonialLegacies LSE Social Policy Tim Newburn Richard Kapend CrimComm PostdocVoice The Postdoctoral 📖 doi.org/10.1080/016396…

Business email compromise schemes “earn” cybercriminals billions of dollars a year. Suleman Lazarus, Ph.D. Mannheim Criminology shares how a major organisation behind many of these scams operates, & why law enforcement needs to change its mindset. #LSEResearchForTheWorld lse.ac.uk/research/resea…

Happy Valentine's season to lovers ❤ and to romance #Scammers too! My latest article on the #conversation: LSE LSE Social Policy Tim Newburn Richard Kapend The Postdoctoral The Conversation U.S. Mannheim Criminology ElderAbusePrevention PostdocVoice theconversation.com/online-romance…

🚨 New Research on Human Trafficking, Job Seekers, and Cybercrime Intersections 📢 doi.org/10.1080/016396… #humantrafficking #Jobscams #scammers #Cambodia #CyberCrime #India LSE LSE Social Policy CrimComm Tim Newburn The Postdoctoral PostdocVoice doi.org/10.1080/016396…

See a rare empirical study using actual convicted cases of online romance scammers. Info on offenders, victims & justice response: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10… #EFCC #RomanceFraud #Criminology #Scams #Nigeria LSE LSE Social Policy Richard Kapend Tim Newburn The Postdoctoral