Prosecutors charge Madagascar scammers in NFT-stealing scheme based on fake online dating profiles

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Summary by Cyber Security News28 Oct 2026, 16:36 CET

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Prosecutors announced charges against six alleged scammers based out of Africa who targeted Americans with fake non-fungible token (NFT) investment scams by posing as women on dating websites, netting hundreds of victims.

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