FCA and Turing Institute develop synthetic dataset to combat money laundering

The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has developed synthetic dataset in a project to foster innovation in money ...

Fake banknotes mocked a US president. And are now worth thousands.

This fake bank note lampoons the terrible banking policy under cheese-loving President Andrew Jackson and offers us a window ...
The New York Times

Can You Fake Being Rich?

A spate of popular social media accounts offer advice on how to achieve an “old-money” look. By Guy Trebay Want to look like a billion dollars? Social media is here to help. Daily, hourly, seemingly ...
NBC DFW

Midlothian police are searching for a suspect of counterfeit bills

Midlothian police are seeking the public's help in finding a person who allegedly used fake $100 bills on multiple occasions. Police say the suspect used counterfeit currency to buy gas and ...
thecyberexpress

U.S. Man Admits to $8M Fake Music Streaming Scheme Using Bots and AI

AI-assisted fraud is no longer a distant risk for digital platforms, it is already reshaping how systems can be exploited. A North Carolina man’s guilty plea in a multi-million dollar music streaming ...
WJCL

South Carolina inmate faces new charge for using counterfeit money at bond hearing

The inmate allegedly pulled out a stack of cash, sorted the money and handed the judge three $100 bills, telling him to “keep the change.” Officials at the Chesterfield County Detention Center said a ...
InfoWorld

What I learned using Claude Sonnet to migrate Python to Rust

If there’s one universal experience with AI-powered code development tools, it’s how they feel like magic until they don’t. One moment, you’re watching an AI agent slurp up your codebase and deliver a ...
IEEE

Fake Currency Detection using Image Processing

Abstract: Advancements in color printing have led to a rise in the number of counterfeit currency notes being created and duplicated on a massive scale. In the past, it was very difficult to do this, ...
WHIO

Police searching for suspect accused of using fake documents to withdraw money

The Dayton Police Department wrote in a social media post that they are searching for a person accused of using fake documents to withdraw money. The suspect is accused of withdrawing a large amount ...
WSMV

TN police department asking businesses to be on the lookout for counterfeit money

LIVINGSTON, Tenn. (WSMV) - A police department in Tennessee is asking area businesses to be on the lookout for counterfeit money. The Livingston Police Department said Overton County businesses should ...
WOOD-TV

MSP seizes $36,400 in counterfeit cash

PINE GROVE TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WOOD) — A Gobles-area man has been arrested after state police say they found him with some $36,400 in fake money. Michigan State Police say they started investigating ...