US Edition‘Sim farms’, high heels, zombie knives: what scammers buy with the money they steal
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Scammers Use Stolen Money to Buy "Sim Farm", High Heels, and Zombie Knife
oThe NA shelf between the Alexander McQueen shoes, Louis Vuitton handbags and Versace heels in the police evidence room is an 18-inch machete and a serrated zombie knife. According to DCI Paul Curtis, the tools needed to achieve that are in addition to expensive fashion purchased along with serious fraud revenue. “These are serious criminals, [...] Source The post Scammers Use Stolen Money to Buy “Sim Farm”, High Heels, and Zombie Knife appeared…
‘Sim farms’, high heels, zombie knives: what scammers buy with the money they steal
A haul of items seized by police reveals the scale and threat of payment fraud – a crime that can have significant emotional impact on victims On a shelf between Alexander McQueen shoes, Louis Vuitton handbags and Versace heels in the police evidence room are an 18-inch machete and a serrated…
There are countless ways to extort money from people. From scam phone calls to chain emails, to the booming synthetic drug trade, to the possibility of live betting on lower-level competitions on the other side of the planet, and the high popularity of cryptocurrencies. In order to use illegally obtained money, it needs to be laundered. And that is easier than ever.
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