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Throw the book at fake university degree scammers

diplomafraud July 31, 2012 0

HUNDREDS of Malaysians have reportedly bought fake university degrees from scam artists in a multimillion-ringgit business. Most involve foreign “universities”, with 20 fake degrees from Universiti Sains Malaysia. Similar developments 10 years ago involved fake

Police on the hunt for 525 over fake degree certs

diplomafraud July 27, 2012 1

SHAH ALAM: Police are tracking 525 people linked to the investigations into a syndicate selling bogus degrees and other certificates from non-existent international universities. “They purchased the fake certificates from the syndicate, so their cooperation

Professor fired for fake doctor’s degree

diplomafraud July 27, 2012 0

Days after a professor at Xiamen University was accused online for having a fake doctor's degree, the university has replied by saying "the degree was forged", Xiamen Daily reported on July 26.

‘Tan Sris’ involved in buying fake degrees, say cops

diplomafraud July 26, 2012 0

Eminent members of society, some of whom hold ‘Tan Sri’ titles, have been implicated in buying fake degrees from a syndicate recently brought down by the Selangor police commercial crimes investigation department (CCID). “Many of

China Breaks Into the Fake Diploma Business

diplomafraud July 24, 2012 0

In China, imitations of almost everything can be found — cars, bags, outfits and more. But now you can even buy a fake college degree! Recent reports stated that a former Ministry of Education official,

KU cancels admissions of students with forged documents

diplomafraud July 24, 2012 0

Director Admissions at University of Karachi (KU) Professor Dr Khalid Iraqi cancelled the admission of five candidates who submitted forged intermediate mark sheets, a spokesperson of the KU said on Sunday

Feds arrest former Cook County official over fake documents scheme

diplomafraud July 23, 2012 0

Federal law enforcement officials arrested the former head of a troubled Cook County jobs program on Friday. Forty-two-year-old Chicago resident Brendolyn Hart-Glover is accused of scheming to falsify documents. The county's President's Office of Employment

Academic fraud tough to beat

diplomafraud July 20, 2012 0

To combat increasingly rampant plagiarism in college, the Ministry of Education published a new draft regulation against academic fraud, but education experts doubt it will be effective. On Monday, the Ministry of Education published an