Overview: EFRI’s Progress Since January 2019 In January 2019, following the arrest of Uwe Lenhoff, founder of Option888, the European…
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Introduction The arrest of Uwe Lenhoff, a self-proclaimed online gambling pioneer, has brought to light the complexities surrounding the use…
Intensifying the Battle Against Cybercrime The summer has not only brought record-breaking temperatures but also a surge in efforts to…
Background: Yukom Communications and Global Investor Losses U.S. authorities have attributed more than $140 million in damages to the Yukom…
Widening Scandal: From Austria to Bulgaria The investigation into Gal Barak, the Israeli national accused of orchestrating extensive broker scams…
Introduction: Beyond the Masterminds – Who Else Is Responsible? When investigating complex criminal enterprises like the vast Israeli-run binary options…
Cross-Border Investigations into Lenhoff-Barak Network Advance The multi-jurisdictional investigation into large-scale broker scams connected to German national Uwe Lenhoff and…
A Major Development in Europe’s Battle Against Financial Fraud Between 2012 and 2018, global losses from binary options scams are…
The extradition of Israeli national Gal Barak to Austria marks a pivotal moment in Europe’s battle against online fraud. Barak,…
Background: Law Enforcement Strikes Against Cybercrime Duo In early 2019, Gal Barak, an Israeli national, and his German partner Uwe…