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identity theft
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Sharenting Is One Online Trend The Kids Didn’t Ask For
15 Apr 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
As a society, we’ve always jumped onto trends before really understanding the long-term effects it could have on us.
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Viral Ad Warns Parents About The Terrifying Consequences Of Sharing Their Children’s Pictures Online [Video]
14 Jul 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
A new ad campaign warns against “sharenting”, showing the horrifying consequences that could follow your kids right into adulthood if you post a picture of them online.
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Corrupt SA Clergyman Steals Identity Of Dead Rival Pastor After Faking Wife’s Death
08 Apr 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
This local pastor is going to trial for allegedly faking the death of his estranged wife and is also under investigation for the identity theft of a rival church leader who passed away.
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Carte Blanche Busts An Identity Thief Red-Handed [Video]
27 Sep 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
‘Carte Blanche’ became famous for catching crooks in the act, and this segment is a throwback to those days.
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Maybe Try This To Get A Table At The Test Kitchen [Video]
22 Jun 2018 by Nereesha Patel / No Comments
If you can’t get a booking at a top restaurant, there’s still hope. This old timer was so desperate, he resorted to rather hilarious tactics.
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Cape Town Woman Gets ISIS Trolled
05 May 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
I know many of you have spent the last few days on Facebook being inundated with AfrikaBurn and wedding photos but hey, it could be worse. Introducing the terror troll.
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Say Goodbye To Those F#cK!nG FaNcY Passwords
05 May 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
Anyone who has ever seen the movie Catfish or its MTV spin-off show knows that you can never be quite sure what’s cracking online. Here’s how that’s about to change.
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City of Joburg’s Online Services System Let’s You View Anyone’s Private Information
21 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
If you live in Joburg, you may want to pay attention. The City of Joburg (CoJ) has come under scrutiny because of a massive security flaw that shows your municipal invoices to anyone with an internet connection. These invoices include names, addresses, account numbers, PIN codes and financial details. MyBroadband was made aware by a […]
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Be Terrified: Video Demonstrates How Easy It Is For Someone To Steal Your Online Identity [VIDEO]
10 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
‘See How Easily Freaks Can Take Over Your Life’ is part of the ‘Safer Internet Banking’ campaign produced by communications company Duval Guilluame for Febelfin.
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Scam Warning: “SA Holidays” Is Busy Debiting From People’s Accounts For No Reason
30 Jul 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Another debit order scam has been recognised after many bank account users, across all banks, have noticed that amounts of money have been disappearing from their accounts in the last few weeks. The offending company is a fictitious holiday company called “SA Holidays,” deducting up to R399 per month from innocent citizens.
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SPL!NG Movie Review: Unknown (2011)
20 Apr 2011 by SPLING / No Comments
According to a 2008 IOL article, identity theft could be costing South African individuals and firms more than R1 billion a year. Scam artists have even begun to register assumed identities as deceased persons in order to make a claim on life insurance policies or estates. That’s what makes Unknown so fascinating and plausible, as […]
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