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A New Phishing Scheme Is Targeting NFL and NBA Stars: Here’s How the ‘Adult Film Star’ Scam Works
Kwamaine Jerell Ford allegedly used impersonation and phishing to steal data from dozens of NFL and NBA players, spending thousands and facilitating paid OnlyFans encounters.
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Man Allegedly Posed as Porn Star to Scam Athletes
A Georgia man already convicted of ripping off celebrities through hacked Apple accounts is now accused of running an even darker scheme targeting NFL and NBA players. Federal prosecutors say 34-year-old Kwamaine Jerell Ford of Buford posed online as a well-known female adult film star and duped athletes into handing...
New Details Emerge Following Arrest Of Male Scammer Who Posed As Female Adult Film Star To Lure NBA & NFL Players
NBA & NFL logos (Photos via Getty Images & Imagn Images) New details have emerged following the arrest of one Kwamaine Ford. The 34-year-old is facing allegations of posing as an adult film star to bait professional athletes. Ford has been charged with nine counts of wire fraud, seven counts of computer fraud. He has also been charged with one count of access device fraud, four counts of aggravated identity theft, and one count of sex traffickin…
The NFL Players Association (NFLPA) warned players' agents Thursday that their clients, including NBA players, may have been targeted by a man posing as an adult film star to extort personal information from them. Prosecutors say the scam not only led to financial fraud but also to a larger network of human trafficking.
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