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May 3, 2024 · Among the scams, they’re also using AI to create fake “nude” images of people and real-time deepfake video calls. The Yahoo Boys don’t disguise their activity. Many groups use “Yahoo ...
Apr 18, 2024 · This self-shot video is one of scores posted online by scammers known as Yahoo Boys, a loose collective of con artists, often based in Nigeria. The video reveals how they are using deepfakes and ...
Apr 29, 2024 · Step 1: The scammer will use two smartphones or a combination of a smartphone and a laptop. One device is used to conduct the video call with the victim, while the other runs face-swapping ...
Nov 8, 2022 · He allegedly started his fraudulent lifestyle as a "Yahoo boy" - the Nigerian term for men who commit romance fraud by stealing other people's identities online and swindling their none-the-wiser ...
Jul 11, 2023 · In Nigeria, Yahoo boys are online fraudsters. Their nickname comes from the email service Yahoo, which became popular in Nigeria in the 2000s, and they are descendants of the infamous 419 scammers, who, first with letters, and later in emails, promised to help strangers get rich for a nominal advance fee. (The number is a reference to a section ...
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Apr 20, 2024 · Apr 20, 2024, 3:48 AM PDT. Romance scammers are using deepfakes to defraud people online. Getty Images. The Nigerian online crime group known as the "Yahoo Boys" is now using AI in its romance ...