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Glossary of Scams in Malaysia

LHDN impersonation scamsRecent years have seen scammers boldly impersonating Lembaga Hasil Dalam Negeri Malaysia (LHDN), approaching Malaysians with offers of rebates for overpaid taxes or worse, threats of legal action for overdue tax. Impersonation scams known as...

Skimming cash frauds

Skimming is the term given to the type of fraud whereby cash from a customer is diverted before it enters the victim company. Embezzlement is the more technical term given to this practice and it is also known as an `off-book fraud’. Detecting and proving a skimming...

Gift card vouchers and the link
to money laundering

Gift card vouchers can be the perfect solution for a birthday when you’re not sure which present to buy. Simply pay cash at the store or shopping mall and transfer the same value onto the voucher to be used at the designated outlets. Travellers Cheques have been...

Chartwell boss to plead guilty
to Ponzi fraud scheme

The man behind Australia’s largest Ponzi scheme has indicated that he will plead guilty to over forty separate charges in the Supreme Court despite earlier insisting he was innocent and would contest the charges.The flameout which became Chartwell Enterprises was...