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Throw the book at fake university degree scammers
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
Read More »Police on the hunt for 525 over fake degree certs
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
Read More »Professor fired for fake doctor’s degree
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.
Read More »‘Tan Sris’ involved in buying fake degrees, say cops
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
Read More »Five Signs that You’re Dealing with a Diploma Mill
As online colleges gain more popularity, money-hungry diploma mills posing as legitimate online colleges are going to increase in number as well. This poses a serious problem, as these diploma mills hand out degrees
Read More »China Breaks Into the Fake Diploma Business
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,
Read More »KU cancels admissions of students with forged documents
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
Read More »Feds arrest former Cook County official over fake documents scheme
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
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