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Chinese Scammer Cheats Livestream Views Using Thousands Of Phones, Extorts Millions in Yuan
A Chinese man used thousands of smartphones to inflate his live-stream viewer counts artificially. This traffic fraud scheme enabled him to amass 3 million yuan (about £332435.75) in under four months. Previously, he also offered services to live-streamers seeking to enhance their online presence.Authorities in Zhejiang province, the heart of China's live-streaming industry, have now
May 8, 2024
Scammer who pretended he was a grandson in need of bail money arrested after being lured by grandma
A quick-thinking grandmother from Long Island turned the tables on a suspected elder scammer after he called her up last week and pretended to be her grandson in desperate need of bail money following a DUI arrest. The woman, who identified herself as Jean, from Seaford, New York, saw right through the ruse. 'He starts calling me…
January 24, 2022
OneCoin-linked scammer who allegedly fled with 500M baht arrested in Thailand
Home » Business » OneCoin-linked scammer who allegedly fled with 500M baht arrested in Thailand A man accused of duping thousands of investors in Thailand with a OneCoin-linked digital currency scam has been arrested. The man is accused of defrauding over 500 million baht ($15 million) from investors whom he promised quick riches. Mana Jumuang…
January 4, 2022