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The Smart Fridge, The Love Scam, And The Retired Spy From Lagos

  • Adanna, a 67-year-old former intelligence agent, uncovered a romance scam targeting her cousin using her smart fridge's logs.
  • The smart fridge detected a connection from Nigeria while the scammer claimed to be in Dubai, leading Adanna to unveil the scammer's real identity.
  • The scammer turned out to be a 27-year-old with multiple fake profiles and romantic interests, emphasizing the prevalence of online romance scams.
  • The story highlights the importance of paying attention to smart device logs, being cautious of online requests for money, and using technology to enhance cybersecurity for all individuals.

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