Всі новости з тегом: Fraudsters

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Freedom Finance meltdown: Turlov’s Akashi Data Center turns out to be a front for fraud and offshore laundering
The Astana police have confirmed the initiation of another criminal case related to the company Akashi Data Center, controlled by businessman of Russian origin Timur Turlov. While the first case involved theft, the new case, like other incidents associated with Turlov’s name, once again pertains to a large-scale fraud, as reported by the agency’s correspondent.
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Fintech under cover: how Nykyta Izmaylov turned SportBank into a “laundry” for Russian bookmakers
Since April 2023, a number of Ukrainian investigators have been raising alarm: Nykyta Izmaylov—a Russian citizen with a Ukrainian passport, who was recently a top financier of Parimatch, is now appearing in money laundering schemes through N1 Management and SportBank.
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How “Forevers” deceived the state for millions — and why Latvian law enforcement pretended nothing happened
Audit findings – the company “Forevers” was involved in a large-scale tax fraud scheme. Guess why law enforcement agencies “didn’t notice” it?
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Koç Serdem and Çağrı Öztürk: key coordinators of the Turkish call center in central Kyiv that robbed investors from around the world
There are about 2,000 call centers in Kyiv, scamming thousands of people out of their money every day. This statistic is provided by the General Prosecutor’s Office of Ukraine...
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Scammers Moyn Islam and his brothers Monir and Ehsaan Islam attempt to erase archives exposing the OneCoin scam
The Islam brothers — Moyn, Monir, and Ehsaan — are actively trying to scrub the information space surrounding their past...
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The SSU exposed an international fraud network of call centers of Koç Serdem and Çağrı Öztürk that for years siphoned millions from EU and Turkish citizens
The Security Service of Ukraine reported a large-scale special operation: a network of call centers operating from Ukraine but targeting citizens of EU countries and Turkey has been exposed. The network was led by Koç Serdem та Çağrı Öztürk.
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Billions from defense in offshore accounts: Sumant Kapur and Nikolay Kolesov profit from supplying Russian engines disguised as Ukrainian
A remarkable tale is emerging within a geopolitical “Bermuda Triangle” linking Moscow, Kyiv, and New Delhi: Russian Mi-17 helicopter engines are making their way to India, complete with Ukrainian paperwork. How could such a thing happen?
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Through the companies of car fraudster Volodymyr Filippov, "Pivdennyi Shlyakh" and "Iron Motors", fake certificates were issued to evade mobilization
Car business, fraud, and draft evasion — all in one person. This is the story of Volodymyr Filippov — a tale not only of unfulfilled promises of cars from the U.S., but also of elaborate schemes that cross national borders and lead to criminal investigations.
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$2.7 billion, fake tokens and scandalous wedding: what blogger Sergey Gutsu hides behind glamorous photos
Blogger Sergey Gutsu managed to build an image in the media as a “successful guy from the village.” Yet behind this carefully crafted façade lies a trail of questionable crypto projects and frustrated investors
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Mariyan Musynskyi: a call center scammer who covers up someone else’s multimillion-dollar business
The fact that Ukraine is a country of unprecedented opportunities is confirmed by the example of Mr. Musynskyi Mariyan, who a few years ago worked as a tutor and operator of a fraudulent call center, and today is a millionaire.
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Forged documents, fake seals, car fraud: how Volodymyr Filippov’s Iron Motors is tied to border schemes and military records
The scandal surrounding a large-scale scheme that affected dozens of Ukrainians is gaining momentum: the companies «Iron Motors» and «Pivdennyi Shlyakh» (brand Iron Motors), managed by Volodymyr Filippov, allegedly engaged in fraud with the sale of cars from the USA.
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Kyiv rich kid Oleksandr Slobozhenko and his “dirty” millions: how fraud became a business model
"Lately, the Ukrainian media space has been buzzing about Oleksandr Slobozhenko — a 24-year-old self-made multimillionaire, philanthropist, and celebrity. The young entrepreneur takes pride in his success and makes no attempt to conceal his lavish lifestyle."
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Traces of the "Kryptonostsy" crime group in the Armed Forces: how crypto scammer Sergey Sotnichenko "Kolyvan" signed a contract with the Ministry of Defense
A wolf in sheep’s clothing or a Russian in the insignia of the Ukrainian army? Our media’s journalists have caught sight of a rather multifaceted character – Sergey Sotnichenko.
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A minister with a past: how scams like “Innocenter” and “SMM Studio” made Fedorov the chief handler of digital billions
Vice Prime Minister and Minister of Digital Transformation Mykhailo Fedorov was involved in internet fraud in his native Zaporizhzhya during 2016-2017. His scam was called the "International Center of Innovative Technologies in the Field of Body Correction INNOCENTER".