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German authorities nix 1,400 websites used for cybertrading fraud

BERLIN (Reuters) -German investigators and banking watchdog BaFin have shut down over 1,400 illegal...

13th October, 2025

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UK man pleads guilty in New York to $99 million wine fraud

By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) -A British man pleaded guilty on Tuesday in New York to invol...

7th October, 2025

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Ladbrokes owner's ex-CEO in UK court charged with bribery in Turkey

LONDON (Reuters) -British betting company Entain's former CEO and other senior directors appeared in...

6th October, 2025

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Brazilian scammers, raking in millions, used Gisele Bundchen deepfakes on Instagram ads

By Debora Ely (Reuters) -A group of suspected scammers in Brazil using Instagram ads featuring deepf...

3rd October, 2025

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Private detectives tail French workers to root out surging sick leave fraud

By Gabriel Stargardter PARIS (Reuters) -Fabrice Lehmann caught sight of his target as he left his su...

25th September, 2025

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Ex Co-Op Bank boss ordered to pay compensation or face more prison time

LONDON (Reuters) -Paul Flowers, the former chairman of Britain's Co-Op Bank and a one-time local cou...

24th September, 2025

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Chinese police investigating app fraud case, says German drugmaker Merck KGaA

SHANGHAI (Reuters) -Police in China are investigating an app fraud case, said German healthcare firm...

23rd September, 2025

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German banks halted 10 billion euros in PayPal payments on fraud concerns, says newspaper

BERLIN (Reuters) -German banks blocked PayPal payments worth more than 10 billion euros ($11.7 billi...

27th August, 2025

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The double edged sword of fraud and fraud prevention

Justin Pike, Founder & CEO of Burbank

22nd August, 2025

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Gupta lawyers fail to appear for Trafigura fraud case hearing

By Eric Onstad LONDON (Reuters) -Lawyers representing Indian businessman Prateek Gupta said they fai...

18th August, 2025

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Ukraine's PrivatBank wins UK lawsuit against former owners over alleged fraud

LONDON (Reuters) -Ukraine's PrivatBank on Wednesday won its London lawsuit against its former owners...

30th July, 2025

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Alleged 'Hollywood Con Queen' loses fight against extradition from UK to US

LONDON (Reuters) -An Indonesian national dubbed the "Hollywood Con Queen" by the media for allegedly...

29th July, 2025