The Real Scam

In part two, law enforcement narrows in on Kota Youngblood and his scheme to steal millions of dollars from neighbors and fellow hockey league parents. His cruel lies have many believing that his life and, in some cases, their own lives are in danger from a Mexican drug cartel. The…

Part 1 - The scam that sent a family into hiding for 10 months! Kota Youngblood is known as a larger-than-life character in his small Texas town, spinning wild tales of military service and work as an undercover federal agent to his neighbors and acquaintances from his son’s hockey league…

Recovery scams are fraudulent schemes that target individuals who have already lost money—often to previous scams—by falsely promising to help them recover their lost funds. These scams are especially cruel because they exploit the victim's desperation and hope. Scammers typically contact victims using information from so-called “sucker lists,” posing as…

The worsst of all scams. Sextortion can have devastating effects on young victims from all walks of life, and it is easy to become a victim. Online perpetrators might gain your trust by pretending to be someone they are not. They lurk in chat rooms and record young people who…

Ever had one of these messages come in on WhatsApp. I did. I thought why not? I gave it a bash and I then received my R50! *My name is Minenhle assistant HR Manager from Pivotal (Pty) Ltd. Nice to meet you! I hope you're having a wonderful day. We…