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Skainet Systems has received a securities fraud warning from Germany’s BaFin regulator. In its warning BaFin cites both Skainet Systems and purported parent shell company Cermak LLC. As per Bafin’s January 22nd, 2025 warning;

Indian authorities have made five arrests in connection to the Torres MLM Ponzi scheme. Torres was a jewelry themed MLM crypto Ponzi targeting Indians. The scam appears to have collapsed in the lead up to Christmas 2024. Torres’ Ponzi ruse was sham jewelry stores set up in India tied to Ukrainian scammers.

Following negotiation with the DOJ, iComTech founder David Carmona has been ordered to pay $789,218 in restitution. A separate order has also set iComTech forfeiture at $3.7 million.

DAO1 has received a securities fraud warning from New Zealand’s Financial Markets Authority (FMA).

South African authorities have recovered R475,000 from Chinese “click a button” app Ponzi scammers (~$25,640 USD).

Back in October 2024 someone registered the domain “behindmlmreviews.com”. In or around late November, a poor attempt at cloning BehindMLM’s website was attached to the domain. Now scammers behind the site are charging $500 for fake BehindMLM reviews – and neither the domain registrar or hosting company are doing anything about it.

Jason Cardiff has disobeyed court orders instructing him to return to the US by January 19th. In the lead up to Cardiff’s potential fugitive status, the DOJ executed a previously filed extradition warrant.

Myanmar claims it has deported over 50,000 Chinese scammers tied to scam factories since October 2023. As reported by the South China Morning Post in a January 21st paywalled article;

The Traders Domain defendants Holton Buggs and Robert Collazo have consented to preliminary injunctions.

Danny de Hek’s “The Crypto Ponzi Scheme Avenger” YouTube channel has been terminated. In a January 21st press-release published on de Hek’s website, he confirms the termination was due to policy violations.