Scams | Diploma Fraud

Overseas Chinese, fraud and “diploma mills”

diplomafraud November 7, 2012 0

People who return to China from overseas study may need to check the validity of their degrees as some foreign universities are found to be "diploma mills". There has been an increasing number of diploma

Job seeker caught using fake diploma from SPU

diplomafraud November 6, 2012 0

Over the summer, an out-of-state employer called the Safety and Security office to report that a man used a fake Seattle Pacific University diploma to apply for a job at their company, something that

M’sian companies must implement employee-screening programme

diplomafraud November 5, 2012 0

Malaysian companies must implement the employee-screening programme as their standard operating procedure before hiring a suitable candidates to run their operations to avoid employing unqualified people and overpaying them, said Venovox Sdn Bhd’s chief

Investigators: Trio charged with making hundreds of fake DMV documents

diplomafraud November 5, 2012 0

Three people in Charlotte have been arrested for making hundreds of fake vehicle titles and registrations. According to the North Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles License and Theft Bureau, inspectors arrested three people on Tuesday

Michigan Court Awards $22 Million Dollar Diploma Mill Lawsuit

diplomafraud October 30, 2012 0

A federal Judge for the Eastern District Court of Michigan recently awarded plaintiffs in a civil class action lawsuit $22,783,500.00. The plaintiffs in the case were 33,500 U.S. residents who were deceived into

How to Avoid Diploma Mills

diplomafraud October 30, 2012 0

A diploma mill is a school that sells a useless degree. One of the reasons online schools have received negative press is due to these diploma mills. Some of these schools are blatant

‘5 Fake Qualifications Detected Every Week’

diplomafraud October 25, 2012 0

He was in his 50s and had years of experience as a general manager in a big company. He was respected by his colleagues and subordinates and even had the prefix "Dr" to his

Why Employers Should be Concerned About Diploma Mills

diplomafraud October 24, 2012 0

As the job market remains competitive, PreCheck has noticed an upswing in our detection and reporting of diploma mills as we conduct education verifications for our clients. There is no indication this trend will