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Tag: Frauds and Swindling

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Man Known as the ‘Tinder Swindler’ Is Arrested in Georgia

September 16, 2025Jenny GrossComments Off on Man Known as the ‘Tinder Swindler’ Is Arrested in Georgia

The man, Shimon Hayut, has been accused of using multiple aliases to swindle women he met on dating apps out of millions of dollars.

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American Who Posed as Irish Heiress Is Found Guilty of Theft and Fraud

September 5, 2025September 6, 2025Claire MosesComments Off on American Who Posed as Irish Heiress Is Found Guilty of Theft and Fraud

Marianne Smyth was convicted in Northern Ireland, and could face up to 10 years in prison.

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Lafufus, Fake Labubus, Spawn Safety Warning and Raids

August 26, 2025August 26, 2025Ephrat LivniComments Off on Lafufus, Fake Labubus, Spawn Safety Warning and Raids

The dupes of the cute-ugly toys have left consumer complaints and warnings about safety risks and potentially hazardous chemicals in their wake.

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For One Man, It Didn’t Take Much to Make an Embassy in India

July 24, 2025July 25, 2025Pragati K.B.Comments Off on For One Man, It Didn’t Take Much to Make an Embassy in India

For almost eight years, the police said, an Indian man hid a range of criminal activities behind fake diplomatic missions before finally being caught this week.

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North Korean Tech Workers Infiltrating Companies Around World, U.S. Says

July 2, 2025Ephrat LivniComments Off on North Korean Tech Workers Infiltrating Companies Around World, U.S. Says

Using falsified and stolen IDs, prosecutors say, North Koreans secure jobs that help finance the regime by evading sanctions. They also steal corporate secrets, some related to military technology.

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North Korean Tech Workers Infiltrating Companies Around World, U.S. Says

July 2, 2025July 2, 2025Ephrat LivniComments Off on North Korean Tech Workers Infiltrating Companies Around World, U.S. Says

Using falsified and stolen IDs, prosecutors say, North Koreans secure jobs that help finance the regime by evading sanctions. They also steal corporate secrets, some related to military technology.

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Thousands in Norway Mistakenly Told of Lottery Winnings

June 30, 2025June 30, 2025Amelia NierenbergComments Off on Thousands in Norway Mistakenly Told of Lottery Winnings

A state-owned gambling company apologized after telling players that they had won “erroneously high prizes.” It blamed the error on a faulty currency conversion.

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Trump’s Tariffs Drive a Rise in Trade Crime

May 27, 2025May 28, 2025Ana Swanson and Lazaro GamioComments Off on Trump’s Tariffs Drive a Rise in Trade Crime

President Trump’s steep global tariffs have supercharged efforts to evade them. Some U.S. companies say the government is ill equipped to keep up.

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Billionaires’ Battle Over a Sculpture Exposes a Mysterious Art Market

May 10, 2025Ephrat LivniComments Off on Billionaires’ Battle Over a Sculpture Exposes a Mysterious Art Market

David Geffen and Justin Sun’s unusually public dispute over ownership of a Giacometti sculpture valued at tens of millions of dollars gives a glimpse into a shrouded world.

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U.S. Moves to Blacklist Huione Group Over Money Laundering Ties

May 2, 2025May 2, 2025SELAM GEBREKIDANComments Off on U.S. Moves to Blacklist Huione Group Over Money Laundering Ties

The Treasury Department said Huione Group and its affiliates had laundered more than $4 billion.

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