Money laundering: Epoch Times CFO charged in alleged $67 million case ~finance business Article 29 votes
How influencer cartels manipulate social media: fraudulent behaviour hidden in plain sight ~tech social media Article 1719 words 19 votes
Failed Graceland sale by a mystery entity highlights attempts to take assets of older or dead people ~finance Article 1086 words 21 votes
Three North Koreans, one American accused by Department of Justice of ‘staggering fraud’ involving Fortune 500 companies ~finance business Article 394 words 14 votes
To make sure grandmas like his don't get conned, he scams the scammers ~tech social media Article 1624 words 25 votes
US biotech executive sentenced to seven years in jail for COVID test fraud ~health Article 174 words 18 votes
Two popular Danish television presenters have reported Meta to the police after finding their images and words had been manipulated and misused in thousands of Facebook ads ~tech social media facebook Article 345 words 29 votes
Truong My Lan: Vietnamese billionaire sentenced to death for $44bn fraud ~finance business Article 33 votes
Fallen crypto mogul Sam Bankman-Fried sentenced to twenty-five years in US prison ~finance cryptocurrency business Article 623 words 54 votes
Refund fraud schemes promoted on TikTok, Telegram are costing Amazon and other retailers billions of dollars ~tech amazon social media Article 37 votes
Danish man on trial over accusations he fraudulently made more than £502,000 in royalties on music streaming sites ~music Article 609 words 9 votes
A decades-long forgery scheme ensnared Canada’s most famous Indigenous artist, a rock musician turned sleuth and several top museums. Here’s how investigators unraveled the incredible scam. ~arts Article 4571 words 6 votes
Diseconomies of scale in fraud, spam, support, and moderation ~tech social media Article 44 315 words 14 votes
‘Neural network’ fake ID site goes dark after 404 Media investigation - Site creator denies illegal applications after boasting of them ~tech Link 23 votes
An instant fake ID factory - An underground website called OnlyFake is claiming to use “neural networks” to generate realistic looking photos of fake IDs for just $15 ~tech Article 294 words 25 votes
Florida official letter: "Misrepresenting" gender on drivers licenses is fraud, changes now banned ~lgbt transgender Article 630 words 40 votes
The Open Hand Foundation, founded in part by Jirard Khalil (The Completionist) has been keeping and storing donations for ten years ~games Video 12:07 21 votes
British trader Sanjay Shah has landed in Denmark after being extradited from the United Arab Emirates over tax fraud charges worth £1.46bn ~finance Article 565 words 6 votes
Kenneth Chesebro (former Donald Trump lawyer) may testify in Nevada and Arizona election fraud cases ~news usa politics.usa Article 978 words 17 votes
GiveDirectly loses $900,000 in DRC mobile cash fraud ~finance Article 1659 words, published Jun 5 2023 24 votes
US Supreme Court case Securities and Exchange Commission v Jarkesy threatens the role of adminstrative law judges ~finance Article 661 words 14 votes
US lawyers insist Nikola founder shouldn't face prison time for fraud — unlike Elizabeth Holmes ~transport Article 527 words 5 votes
Payments app Zelle begins refunds for imposter scams after Washington pressure ~finance banking Article 1032 words 13 votes
Asked to do something illegal at work? Here’s what these software engineers did ~comp Article 2249 words 58 votes
The great Zelle pool scam - All I wanted was a status symbol. What I got was a $31,000 lesson in the downside of payment apps. ~finance Article 6041 words 43 votes
There’s far more scientific fraud than anyone wants to admit ~science Article 1076 words, published Aug 9 2023 28 votes
Spaceship of fools: Behind every conspiracy theory lies a golden opportunity for companies and hucksters to make money. UFOs are no exception. ~life Article 7886 words, published Jul 20 2023 21 votes
Over $200 billion potentially stolen from COVID-19 relief programs in US ~finance Article 1072 words 12 votes
Independent journalist uncovers a ring dedicated to publishing low quality articles and increasing publishing credits ~science Article 3688 words 35 votes
The great grift: How billions in COVID-19 relief aid was stolen or wasted ~health Article 2380 words 21 votes
In addition to fake music, artificial intelligence has created a big new problem for Spotify – fake listeners ~music Article 668 words 9 votes
Once praised for its generous social safety net, Denmark now collects troves of data on welfare claimants ~tech Article 2339 words, published Mar 7 2023 10 votes
Tesla video promoting self-driving was staged, engineer testifies ~transport Article 659 words 9 votes
Donald Trump's company sentenced to pay $1.61 million penalty for tax fraud ~finance business Article 567 words 11 votes
At least $1 billion of client funds missing at failed crypto firm FTX, sources say ~finance cryptocurrency business Article 778 words 23 votes