David Carmona, the founder of fraudulent cryptocurrency platform IcomTech, has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for operating a Ponzi scheme that defrauded investors of millions. The U.S. …
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WINDHOEK, Namibia — Carlos Batista Valdés, a Cuban national accused of participating in a major international cryptocurrency scam, declared his innocence this week alongside thirteen co-defendants during a court hearing …
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BOSTON – A Nigerian national has been charged in connection with a multi-million dollar romance scam that defrauded six victims and laundered the stolen funds through cryptocurrency accounts. According to …
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Cyber Fraudster Ahamad Nisham Arrested at Chennai Airport
by Ananya MehtaA cyber fraudster, Ahamad Nisham (25), was arrested by Gurugram police at Chennai Airport after attempting to flee the country. Nisham, a resident of Malappuram in Kerala, is accused of …
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Jodhpur Gang Arrested for Rs 50 Crore Cryptocurrency Scam Linked to Chinese Cyber Scammers
by Ananya MehtaFour young men were arrested by Jodhpur police on Sunday for allegedly siphoning off Rs 50 crore by converting it into cryptocurrency and transferring it to China in collaboration with …
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Odisha Police Arrest Five in Rs6 Crore Cryptocurrency Scam
by Ananya MehtaIn a major breakthrough, the cybercrime wing of Odisha’s state crime branch arrested five individuals, including a woman, from Surat for defrauding a Berhampur businessman of over Rs6 crore through …
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Four Arrested in Bhopal for Online Job Scam that Defrauded Victim of Rs16.7 Lakh
by Ananya MehtaThe Cyber-crime Branch of Bhopal on Wednesday arrested four individuals involved in an elaborate online job scam that defrauded a victim of Rs16.7 lakh. The arrested individuals, from Mandsaur, Ujjain, …
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CBI and Kerala Police Arrest Lithuanian National Aleksej Besciokov in Cryptocurrency Fraud
by Ananya MehtaIn a joint operation, the CBI and Kerala Police have arrested 46-year-old Lithuanian national Aleksej Besciokov, who was wanted by the United States for allegedly running the cryptocurrency exchange Garantex, …
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80 Arrested in Rs 2,500-Crore Cryptocurrency Scam in Himachal Pradesh
by Ananya MehtaIn a major crackdown on the infamous Rs 2,500-crore cryptocurrency scam in Himachal Pradesh, 80 people have been arrested in connection with 13 different cases. The authorities have seized properties …
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SEOUL, South Korea (11th March 2025) – South Korean prosecutors have arrested Jon Bur Kim, whose real surname is Park, on new charges connected to alleged “scam coin” activities. This …