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SA advertisers lose up to R12bn a year to ad fraud (opens the original)
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South African advertisers could be being defrauded of between R2.8 billion and R12 billion a year through programmatic online advertising, according to TruthsetsOnline.com’s analysis of local campaigns. Marc Dhalluin, co-founder of TruthsetsOnline.com, estimates South Africa’s digital advertising market at between $2.1 billion and $2.4 billion, or about R35 billion to R40 billion, with programmatic advertising accounting for an estimated 40% to 50%. Applied to the estimated programmatic market,
V&A Waterfront CIO hid ties to R1.87m IT consultants (opens the original)
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A Labour Court judgement has found that former V&A Waterfront chief information officer (CIO) Sibongiseni Thotsejane concealed business ties to consultants who cost the company R1.87 million. In a case dating back almost a decade, the Cape Town Labour Court found that the former Victoria and Alfred (V&A) Waterfront CIO fraudulently secured her appointment and concealed business ties to two IT consultants. Thotsejane represented herself for much of the trial after her attorneys withdrew in 2022,
Punters back Zille amid online election betting clash (opens the original)
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Some R247 711 has been wagered on Johannesburg’s next mayor on Betmatch, with Helen Zille odds-on to win. This, as the betting exchange clashes with the South African Bookmakers’ Association (SABA) over calls for tighter regulation of prediction markets. Betmatch’s current odds imply a roughly 60% to 70% chance of Zille becoming mayor, compared with about 15% to 27% for the ANC’s Frank Chikane. Former Gauteng premier David Makhura, ActionSA leader Herman Mashaba, the ANC’s Loyiso Masuku and Kenn
Inside the fake AARTO fine scam (opens the original)
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The Road Traffic Infringement Agency (RTIA) is investigating a possible hack of the eNatis system, as scams using propaganda tactics of fear and reward are being distributed under ‘Fines SA’ branding and listing the motorists’ correct number plates. The RTIA has noted a “sharp increase in sophisticated scams”. It says criminals are using cloned payment portals, SMS, WhatsApp and e-mail to steal money and personal information. Fines SA, meanwhile, says its system has not been breached, and the cy
Fake SARS e-mails get smarter this tax season (opens the original)
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Fraudsters are increasingly using artificial intelligence (AI) to make phishing e-mails and fake South African Revenue Service (SARS) websites more convincing, as taxpayers feed sensitive information into bots with tax filing deadline approaching. This is according to Kaspersky, whose researchers have identified phishing websites imitating SARS eFiling, as well as malicious e-mail attachments disguised as tax-related documents just ahead of the 23 October filing deadline for non-provisional indi
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