How to find the owner and administrator of a Telegram channel

Next to Hate-Speech and Scam investigations, it came to attention, that malware authors can be increasingly seen using Telegram-based tactics to enhance their malware capabilities. Thise leads to the necessity of finding ways how to track back the owner and admin of a Telegram channel.

How to breakdown Chines Company Names

Chinese company names and ID numbers contain a wealth of useful information on the companies and individuals they describe. Learn how to use them.

Even we have a sense of humor

People tend to believe, that investigators and fraud experts tend to have no sense of humor at all. Well, this is not true, here is the proof

List of Financial regulators

List of Financial regulators Afghanistan Da Afghanistan Bank (DAB) Banking [1] Albania Albanian Financial Supervisory Authority (FSA) [2] Algeria Commission d’Organisation et de Surveillance des Opérations de Bourse (COSOB) [3] Andorra Institut Nacional Andorrà de Finances (INAF) [4] Anguilla Anguilla Financial Services Commission [5] Antigua & Barbuda Financial Services Regulatory Commission [6] Argentina Comisión Nacional […]

What to do, when you have been scammed in the UK

Assumed you got scammed by a Broker called Fraudio Ltd. in London. You have been trading and invested about Euro / GBP 25,000 with them for three months and then suddenly on 7 July, they shut down their website. You could not email them or call them.  In this article we will look into the […]

Joe Doe – demystifying a conmen trick

In this article we want to have closer look into forged and fictitious other materials, like used passports, that look legitimate, sometimes even to the trained eye.

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