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CloudSEK Researchers Expose Social Media-Based Counterfeit Currency Network, Unmasks Perpetrators
CloudSEK, a cybersecurity firm, announced that it has unmasked a syndicate involved in printing and selling counterfeit Indian currency. As per the firm, the group was marketing the fake notes via social media platforms such as Facebook and Instagram, and even used authentic marketing channels such as Meta ads. As per the report shared by the compa...
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No More Fake Birkenstocks? German Shoemakers Take Cheap Knockoffs To Court In India
Court-appointed lawyers recently inspected small-scale factories across India to confiscate alleged counterfeit Birkenstock footwear, a report stated
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Meesho, Instagram, Facebook Marketplace, Amazon: Inside The Online Beauty Market Selling Cheap Fakes In India
We took a deep dive into murky online beauty markets to find out what's being sold, how they are being sold, and why so many people are buying them
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How Many Teeth Does Your Labubu Doll Have? It Might Be A Lafufu
Dangling from luxury bags, showcased in unboxing videos, Labubu is now everywhere. But with popularity comes imitation. Enter the Lafufu, a counterfeit version of the toy that has become so common (and oddly beloved) it now has its cult following.
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Jewel Thief Steals $260,000 In Diamonds From New York's Tiffany, Cartier
An international jewel thief with a history of high-end heists has pleaded guilty to stealing over $260,000 worth of diamond rings from Tiffany & Co. and Cartier using sleight-of-hand tricks and counterfeit jewellery.
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Delhi Cops Bust Fake Degree Racket, 5 Arrested, Forged Documents Seized
Delhi Police has busted a large-scale fake degree racket and arrested five people for their alleged involvement in fabricating and distributing forged academic certificates, an official on Friday said.
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Russian Spy Agency Might Have Planted Brazilian Birth Records 30 Years Ago
The Russian agents held what appeared to be legitimate Brazilian birth certificates, not counterfeits, not recently inserted, but real entries in decades-old civil registries.
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Piccadily Becomes The 1st Indian Alcobev Company To Adapt NFC Technology To Combat Counterfeiting
Partners with ForgeStop for Innovative Smart Labels on Indri Single Malt Bottles That Enables App-Free Authentication and Unprecedented Product Security.
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Birkin Bag For $1,400: Chinese Suppliers Offer Luxury Brand Items At Shockingly Low Prices
TikTok is flooded with videos that show how luxury brands manufacture their products in China.
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Raashii Khanna Shares An Update On Raj-Dk's Farzi 2: "Shahid And I Are Only Waiting For..."
The black comedy crime thriller tells the story of a disillusioned artist who gets into the business of making counterfeit money
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Fake Tiger Claws Sold Online: Global Scam Busted In Madhya Pradesh
A shocking wildlife fraud has been uncovered where a gang was operating a global racket selling counterfeit tiger parts in Dindori district of Madhya Pradesh.
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Couple's In-Flight Conversation Leads To Animal Trafficking Conviction
According to a 2023 report from the ratings agency Moody's, global wildlife trafficking is the third-largest criminal trafficking operation worldwide, behind drug trafficking and counterfeit foods.
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Officer On Duty OTT Release Leaked Online: Where to Watch Kunchacko Boban’s Thriller Online?
Officer On Duty, a Malayalam crime thriller featuring Kunchacko Boban, was released in cinemas on February 20, 2025. The film follows a demoted police inspector investigating a counterfeit jewellery racket, which soon turns into a life-threatening case. Netflix has acquired the streaming rights, and reports suggest it will be available on the platf...
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AI Predicts Whisky Aromas and Origins with Over 90 Percent Accuracy
Researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Process Engineering and Packaging have successfully demonstrated how AI can identify the aromas and origins of whiskies with remarkable accuracy. By analysing the chemical compositions of 16 US and Scottish whiskies, the AI achieved over 90% accuracy in distinguishing between the two, surpassing human exp...
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"I Was Shattered": Deepfakes Target Women Leaders In Pakistan
Pakistani politician Azma Bukhari is haunted by a counterfeit image of herself -- a sexualised deepfake video published to discredit her role as one of the nation's few female leaders.
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CloudSEK Researchers Expose Social Media-Based Counterfeit Currency Network, Unmasks Perpetrators
CloudSEK, a cybersecurity firm, announced that it has unmasked a syndicate involved in printing and selling counterfeit Indian currency. As per the firm, the group was marketing the fake notes via social media platforms such as Facebook and Instagram, and even used authentic marketing channels such as Meta ads. As per the report shared by the compa...
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No More Fake Birkenstocks? German Shoemakers Take Cheap Knockoffs To Court In India
Court-appointed lawyers recently inspected small-scale factories across India to confiscate alleged counterfeit Birkenstock footwear, a report stated
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Meesho, Instagram, Facebook Marketplace, Amazon: Inside The Online Beauty Market Selling Cheap Fakes In India
We took a deep dive into murky online beauty markets to find out what's being sold, how they are being sold, and why so many people are buying them
-
How Many Teeth Does Your Labubu Doll Have? It Might Be A Lafufu
Dangling from luxury bags, showcased in unboxing videos, Labubu is now everywhere. But with popularity comes imitation. Enter the Lafufu, a counterfeit version of the toy that has become so common (and oddly beloved) it now has its cult following.
-
Jewel Thief Steals $260,000 In Diamonds From New York's Tiffany, Cartier
An international jewel thief with a history of high-end heists has pleaded guilty to stealing over $260,000 worth of diamond rings from Tiffany & Co. and Cartier using sleight-of-hand tricks and counterfeit jewellery.
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Delhi Cops Bust Fake Degree Racket, 5 Arrested, Forged Documents Seized
Delhi Police has busted a large-scale fake degree racket and arrested five people for their alleged involvement in fabricating and distributing forged academic certificates, an official on Friday said.
-
Russian Spy Agency Might Have Planted Brazilian Birth Records 30 Years Ago
The Russian agents held what appeared to be legitimate Brazilian birth certificates, not counterfeits, not recently inserted, but real entries in decades-old civil registries.
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Piccadily Becomes The 1st Indian Alcobev Company To Adapt NFC Technology To Combat Counterfeiting
Partners with ForgeStop for Innovative Smart Labels on Indri Single Malt Bottles That Enables App-Free Authentication and Unprecedented Product Security.
-
Birkin Bag For $1,400: Chinese Suppliers Offer Luxury Brand Items At Shockingly Low Prices
TikTok is flooded with videos that show how luxury brands manufacture their products in China.
-
Raashii Khanna Shares An Update On Raj-Dk's Farzi 2: "Shahid And I Are Only Waiting For..."
The black comedy crime thriller tells the story of a disillusioned artist who gets into the business of making counterfeit money
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Fake Tiger Claws Sold Online: Global Scam Busted In Madhya Pradesh
A shocking wildlife fraud has been uncovered where a gang was operating a global racket selling counterfeit tiger parts in Dindori district of Madhya Pradesh.
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Couple's In-Flight Conversation Leads To Animal Trafficking Conviction
According to a 2023 report from the ratings agency Moody's, global wildlife trafficking is the third-largest criminal trafficking operation worldwide, behind drug trafficking and counterfeit foods.
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Officer On Duty OTT Release Leaked Online: Where to Watch Kunchacko Boban’s Thriller Online?
Officer On Duty, a Malayalam crime thriller featuring Kunchacko Boban, was released in cinemas on February 20, 2025. The film follows a demoted police inspector investigating a counterfeit jewellery racket, which soon turns into a life-threatening case. Netflix has acquired the streaming rights, and reports suggest it will be available on the platf...
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AI Predicts Whisky Aromas and Origins with Over 90 Percent Accuracy
Researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Process Engineering and Packaging have successfully demonstrated how AI can identify the aromas and origins of whiskies with remarkable accuracy. By analysing the chemical compositions of 16 US and Scottish whiskies, the AI achieved over 90% accuracy in distinguishing between the two, surpassing human exp...
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"I Was Shattered": Deepfakes Target Women Leaders In Pakistan
Pakistani politician Azma Bukhari is haunted by a counterfeit image of herself -- a sexualised deepfake video published to discredit her role as one of the nation's few female leaders.
