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Financial Investigations October 2, 2020

BitMEX owners sued for operating the cryptocurrency trading platform illegally

BitMEX owners Arthur Hayes, Ben Delo, and Samuel Reed are facing a complaint filed by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission…

By Marivic Cabural Summers

America September 27, 2020

DOJ charges 300 people for crimes committed during protests

The Department of Justice (DOJ) charged over 300 individuals for crimes committed during protests across the United States. According to the…

By Jackie Allen

FTC to send refunds to victims of credit card billing scam

Financial Investigations September 24, 2020

DOJ says $148M to be distributed to 33K victims of Western Union wire transfer scam

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that 33,000 victims of Western Union wire transfer scam in the States and…

By Marivic Cabural Summers

Operation DisrupTor takes down 179 darknet drug dealers

International September 22, 2020

DOJ announces arrests of 179 darknet drug traffickers worldwide

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced the arrests of 179 darknet drug traffickers and the seizure of illegal drugs,…

By Marivic Cabural Summers

International September 18, 2020

Apt41 hackers, others charged in hacking, crypto-jacking, and ransomware global attacks; over 100 companies victimized 

Apt41 hackers and other cybercriminals are charged with computer crimes, including intellectual property (IP) theft, ransomware attacks, and crypto-jacking.  According…

By Jackie Allen

Google-Search Engine-Australia

Business September 4, 2020

Google could face Justice Department’s antitrust lawsuit this month: report

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is planning to file an antitrust complaint against Google as soon as this month,…

By Marivic Cabural Summers

uBiome founders face fraud charges

Investigates August 30, 2020

Chinese researcher arrested for destroying evidence to obstruct FBI investigation

U.S. authorities arrested and filed charges against a Chinese researcher for destroying evidence to obstruct an investigation by the Federal…

By Marivic Cabural Summers

Herbalife

Business August 28, 2020

Herbalife to pay $123M to settle investigations into its alleged corrupt practices

Herbalife Nutrition Ltd (NYSE: HLF) agreed to pay a total of 123 million to settle the investigations into its alleged…

By Marivic Cabural Summers

Financial Investigations August 28, 2020

DOJ files complaint to seize 280 cryptocurrency accounts tied to North Korean hackers

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a lawsuit to seize 280 cryptocurrency accounts linked to North Korean hackers who…

By Marivic Cabural Summers

FTC/Robocalls/charity telefunding scam

Investigates August 27, 2020

Two telecom carriers permanently shutdown for facilitating fraudulent robocalls

Two telecom carriers and its owners will no longer be able to continue facilitating millions of fraudulent robocalls targeting vulnerable…

By Marivic Cabural Summers

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