BBC.co.uk reported that a man who ran a huge international sham marriage operation from South Yorkshire has been jailed for six years.Talib Hussain, 42, organised bogus weddings between Eastern European women and Pakistani men, who could then apply to live in the UK under EU border laws. Read Article
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According to dailymail.co.uk hackers aren’t just one type of person,’ says Cal Leeming, a former hacker responsible for a £750,000 theft who now works in computer security. ‘It could be one person at home, a 15-year-old kid maybe, but there are others who have jobs, too.’‘It’s an underground economy,’ says Kevin Haley, Norton’s director of [...]
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Lep.co.uk reported that A mother and daughter have been found guilty of money laundering after a jury heard they acted as bankers for a counterfeit footwear operation.Jane Morris, 26, and Celia Morris, 59, shook their heads in the dock as the jury returned unanimous guilty verdicts on charges of converting criminal property after the court [...]
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According to belfasttelegraph.co.uk, thousands of British people have fallen victim to a multimillion-pound Indian call center and internet fraud. Investigators believe the number of Britons deceived by the scam, up to 60,000, makes it one of the biggest such crimes carried out in the UK from abroad, the Daily Mail reported. Read Article
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An increasing number of fake condoms are turning up on shop shelves, according to the UK government’s Medicines and Healthcare products Regulation Agency (MHRA) reported au.lifestyle.yahoo.com. In the last 18 months, millions of counterfeit condoms, including those from major brands such as Durex, have been illegally imported into the country, the BBC Newsbeat radio program [...]
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British authorities are investigating several millionaires who are using charitable foundations in Romania to get tax cuts on large amounts of money. According to the Daily Mail “the donations” are used for their own interest. Read Article
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According to a report by the antivirus developer ESET, malware known as INF/Autorun, which contains information on programs meant to run automatically when removable media are accessed by a Windows PC user, remains one of the most dominant threats in Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Read Article
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A gang who planned to make half a million counterfeit tablets from a residential flat in central London has been jailed at the Old Bailey today. The sentences follow a City of London Police investigation into a plan to produce counterfeit medicines with a street value of £1.6 million. Police raided the flat in July [...]
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I was stressed, rushing to make last-minute lodging arrangements for a three-stop writing trip to Europe, when it appeared on Craigslist: the perfect apartment for my first stop in London. A tiny studio in Notting Hill for just £45, or $73, a night. Read Article
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PEOPLE across the Vale have been warned against a directions scam which took place outside B&Q in Evesham on Wednesday (27). The incident occurred as a woman left the store in Four Pools Lane and placed her handbag onto her passenger seat as she got into her car. Read Article
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