Ukraine takedown of 94 fraudulent call centers
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Authorities in Ukraine carried out a takedown of 94 fraudulent call centers this week, disrupting a fraud network that used investment scams and bank impersonation to steal money and account access. Police also conducted 411 searches with help from the National Police, the Security Service of Ukraine, the Prosecutor General’s Office, and German police. The operation exposed a broader fraud infrastructure that used remote-access tools and targeted victims in the EU.
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14.08.2026 00:12 2 articles · 0h ago
Ukraine shuts down 94 fraudulent call centers
Legal Policy Action UpdateUkrainian police said authorities shut down 94 fraudulent call centers across Ukraine, conducted 411 searches, and worked with the National Police, the Security Service of Ukraine, the Prosecutor General’s Office, and German police against schemes that impersonated bankers, brokers, and law enforcement officers, lured victims into fake investment platforms, and gained access to bank accounts.
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- Ukraine shuts down 94 fraudulent call centers, seize millions in cash — www.bleepingcomputer.com — 14.08.2026 00:12
- Ukraine shuts down 94 fraudulent call centers, seize millions in cash — www.bleepingcomputer.com — 14.08.2026 00:12