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-Dishonest.wiki is an [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open-source_intelligence|OSINT]] wiki focused on tracking the complex ponzi, MLM, MMM, crypto schemes and the people running them.+Dishonest.wiki is an [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open-source_intelligence|OSINT]] wiki focused on tracking complex Ponzi, MLM, and crypto schemes and exposing the individuals operating them.
  
-**Warning:**+The grifters behind these schemes exploit victims without guilt nor shame. They often front, own, or sponsor charities and worthy causes as an extra layer to hide behind.
  
-The masterminds behind these scams exploit victims without guilt or shame and they feel no sympathy. They often front, own, or sponsor charities and worthy causes as an extra layer to hide behind. +They are organised career criminals that will prey on the financially illiterate and steal pensions from the elderly. They will take all of your life savings and they will convince you to take a second bond on your home. They are highly convincing and manipulative and they will steal every last cent you have without remorse.
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-They are organized career criminals that will prey on the financially illiterate and steal pensions from the elderly. They will take all of your life savings and they will convince you to take a second bond on your home. They are highly convincing and manipulative and they will steal every last cent you have without remorse.+
  
 Don't feel sorry for them, be cautious and be careful, and always perform your own due diligence. Don't feel sorry for them, be cautious and be careful, and always perform your own due diligence.
  
-Remember, you are dealing with dangerous //organized criminals//, if it sounds too good to be true, it normally is+Remember, you are dealing with dangerous //organised criminals//, if it sounds too good to be true, it normally is.
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-**On Crypto Currencies** +
-Even where Bitcoin and other Crypto currencies are legal, most of the laws that apply to other assets also apply to Crypto currencies and Crypto contracts.+
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   * [[cashfx|Cash FX]]   * [[cashfx|Cash FX]]
   * [[crowd1|Crowd1]]   * [[crowd1|Crowd1]]
 +  * [[elamant|Elamant]]
   * [[volishon|Volishon]]   * [[volishon|Volishon]]
   * [[bitcaw|Bitcaw]]   * [[bitcaw|Bitcaw]]
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   * [[cryptogold|Crypto Gold]]   * [[cryptogold|Crypto Gold]]
   * [[karatbars|Karatbars]]   * [[karatbars|Karatbars]]
 +  * [[GSPartners|GSPartners]]
   * [[Freebay]]   * [[Freebay]]
   * [[KBC]]   * [[KBC]]
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   * [[lifestyle_galaxy|Lifestyle Galaxy]]   * [[lifestyle_galaxy|Lifestyle Galaxy]]
   * [[carrera|Carrera Corporation Ltd]]   * [[carrera|Carrera Corporation Ltd]]
-  * [[hyperfund|Hcash / Hyperfund / HyperCapital / Collinstar]]+  * [[hyperfund|Hypertech / HyperCash / Hyperfund / HyperCapital / Collinstar]]
   * [[continentalminers|Continental Miners]]   * [[continentalminers|Continental Miners]]
   * [[uhuru|CBI / Uhuru]]   * [[uhuru|CBI / Uhuru]]
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   * [[forsage| Forsage / Fortron / XGold]]   * [[forsage| Forsage / Fortron / XGold]]
   * [[map|Meishi Affiliate Program - FinelineVcard]]   * [[map|Meishi Affiliate Program - FinelineVcard]]
 +  * [[Silgonex]]
 +  * [[Silverchiefs]]
   * [[onyxlifestyle| Onyx Lifestyle]]   * [[onyxlifestyle| Onyx Lifestyle]]
   * [[TBC BTC/Club BTC International]]   * [[TBC BTC/Club BTC International]]
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   * [[Beurax]]   * [[Beurax]]
   * [[Wiseling]]   * [[Wiseling]]
 +  * [[Africrypt]] 
 +  * [[Tariomix]] 
 +  * [[Redox|Redox Trades LLC]] 
 +  * [[for3x breakout kings]] 
 +  * [[QZ Asset Management]]
  
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   * [[romanosamuel|Romano Samuel]]   * [[romanosamuel|Romano Samuel]]
   * [[masilomokone|Masilo Mokone a.k.a Mr Smile]]   * [[masilomokone|Masilo Mokone a.k.a Mr Smile]]
 +  * [[Raees Cajee]]
 +  * [[Ameer Cajee]]
 +  * [[Louis Liebenberg]]
  
  
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-===== 341 Beyers Naude Drive =====+===== Commonly Used Locations =====
  
-[[341 Beyers Naude Drive]], Johannesburg, is an address in South Africa that many Ponzi schemes dodgy businesses has used at their HQ. +[[341 Beyers Naude Drive]], Johannesburg, is an address in South Africa that many ponzi schemes and dodgy businesses has used as their HQ. 
  
  
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 ===== Vocal Promoters ===== ===== Vocal Promoters =====
  
-Persons who shamelessly promote various ponzi and pyramid schemes- investing minimum amounts and drawing the majority of their earnings from their down lines.+Persons who are known to promote or profit significantly from ponzi and pyramid schemes - usually by having a significantly sized downline (referrals)
  
 +  * [[tony_degouveia|Tony de Gouveia]]
 +  * [[andreweaton|Andrew Eaton]]
 +  * [[tomfraser|Tom Fraser]]
 +  * [[brendonearpjones|Brendon Earp-Jones]]
 +  * [[brucehughes|Bruce Hughes]]
   * [[lethaguilar|Leth Aguilar]]   * [[lethaguilar|Leth Aguilar]]
   * [[seanlogan|Sean Logan]]   * [[seanlogan|Sean Logan]]
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   * [[henricohanekom|Henrico Hanekom]]   * [[henricohanekom|Henrico Hanekom]]
   * [[Chris Hattingh]]   * [[Chris Hattingh]]
-  * [[stephanhattingh|Stephan Hattingh aka Bitcoin Chaser]] 
   * [[gerardkavonic|Gerard Kavonic]]   * [[gerardkavonic|Gerard Kavonic]]
   * [[katherinekorytkowski|Katherine Korytkowski]]    * [[katherinekorytkowski|Katherine Korytkowski]] 
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   * [[jezellekruger|Je'zelle Kruger]]   * [[jezellekruger|Je'zelle Kruger]]
   * [[brandonlizamore|Brandon Lizamore aka Neil1MTI]]   * [[brandonlizamore|Brandon Lizamore aka Neil1MTI]]
-  * [[tonydegouveia|Tony de Gouveia]] 
-  * [[andreweaton|Andrew Eaton]] 
-  * [[brucehughes|Bruce Hughes]] 
-  * [[brendonearpjones|Brendon Earp-Jones]] 
   * [[Jacques Sassin]]   * [[Jacques Sassin]]
   * [[Jeanine Stocker]]   * [[Jeanine Stocker]]
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   * [[vickstrizheus|Vick Strizheus]]   * [[vickstrizheus|Vick Strizheus]]
   * [[davidventer|David Venter]]   * [[davidventer|David Venter]]
-  * [[tonydegouveia|Tony de Gouveia]] +  * [[Conray Labuschagne|Conray Labuschagne]] 
-  * [[andreweaton|Andrew Eaton]] +  * [[Ewoudt Labuschagne|Ewoudt Labuschagne]] 
-  * [[tomfraser|Tom Fraser]] +  * [[Daniel Scholtz|Daniel Scholtz]] 
-  * [[brendonearpjones|Brendon Earp-Jones]] +  * [[Helmut Meijer|Helmut Meijer]] 
-  * [[brucehughes|Bruce Hughes]]+  * [[Adrian Pilling|Adrian Pilling]] 
 +  * [[Elana Barnard|Elana Barnard (Lana)]]
  
  
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   * [[falconvision|Falconvision]]   * [[falconvision|Falconvision]]
   * [[rag|RAG - Recovery Action Group - Getaquid]]   * [[rag|RAG - Recovery Action Group - Getaquid]]
 +  * [[Work Your Wealth]]
 +  * [[CKM Wealth Creators]]
  
  
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   * [[https://www.aicpastore.com/Content/media/PRODUCER_CONTENT/Newsletters/Articles_2014/FVSNews/Ponzi_scheme.jsp|The Key Elements of a Ponzi Scheme - CPA Insider]]   * [[https://www.aicpastore.com/Content/media/PRODUCER_CONTENT/Newsletters/Articles_2014/FVSNews/Ponzi_scheme.jsp|The Key Elements of a Ponzi Scheme - CPA Insider]]
   * [[https://www.iol.co.za/business-report/opinion/business101-tips-to-help-entrepreneurs-spot-a-scam-ba2ce06a-2806-423c-a71d-0602e3badb3d|Business101: Tips to help entrepreneurs spot a scam - IOL]]   * [[https://www.iol.co.za/business-report/opinion/business101-tips-to-help-entrepreneurs-spot-a-scam-ba2ce06a-2806-423c-a71d-0602e3badb3d|Business101: Tips to help entrepreneurs spot a scam - IOL]]
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-Here is a nice infographic to use to assess the red flags as provided by [[https://www.irsa.co.za/|IRS Forensic Investigations]]: 
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-{{ :undefined:irs_red_flag.jpg?nolink&1000 |}} 
  
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-===== When Scam Artists are caught =====+===== When Scam Artists Get Caught =====
   * People trusted you and you stole from them, magistrate tells fraudster sentenced to 35 years - [[https://www.iol.co.za/amp/sunday-tribune/news/people-trusted-you-and-you-stole-from-them-magistrate-tells-fraudster-sentenced-to-35-years-b9881ee5-bce8-4dd4-95a3-8fc501232e1f|IOL]]   * People trusted you and you stole from them, magistrate tells fraudster sentenced to 35 years - [[https://www.iol.co.za/amp/sunday-tribune/news/people-trusted-you-and-you-stole-from-them-magistrate-tells-fraudster-sentenced-to-35-years-b9881ee5-bce8-4dd4-95a3-8fc501232e1f|IOL]]
   * Willie Breedt declared bankrupt as investors head to High Court [[https://www.news24.com/news24/SouthAfrica/News/former-cryptocurrency-agency-chief-declared-bankrupt-as-investors-wait-for-millions-20200706|News24]]   * Willie Breedt declared bankrupt as investors head to High Court [[https://www.news24.com/news24/SouthAfrica/News/former-cryptocurrency-agency-chief-declared-bankrupt-as-investors-wait-for-millions-20200706|News24]]
  
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-===== Other noteworthy Non-MLM/Ponzi/Pyramid Frauds (listed for reference only) =====+===== Other Noteworthy Schemes =====
  
-  * Steinhoff Fraud and red flags - [[https://prudential.co.za/insights/articlesreleases/special-report-steinhoff-s-red-flags/ | Special report: Steinhoff’s red flags]]+  * Steinhoff Fraud Incident - [[https://prudential.co.za/insights/articlesreleases/special-report-steinhoff-s-red-flags/ | Special report: Steinhoff’s red flags]] 
 +  * Fyre Festival - [[https://www.bbc.com/news/newsbeat-46904445|Fyre Festival: Inside the world's biggest festival flop]] 
 +  * Enron - [[https://www.investopedia.com/updates/enron-scandal-summary/|Enron Scandal: The Fall of a Wall Street Darling]]
  
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-===== How to use this wiki =====+===== Threats We've Received =====
  
 +  * 29 June 2022, from [[https://www.ottokrause.co.za/|Otto Krause Attorneys]]  on behalf of [[G999]]
 +  * https://dishonest.wiki/pdf/letter_1.pdf
  
-  * [[tutorial Tutorial]]+  * 4 August 2022, from [[https://www.ottokrause.co.za/|Otto Krause Attorneys]] on behalf of [[G999]] 
 +  * https://dishonest.wiki/pdf/letter_2.pdf
  
-===== Become an editor =====+  * 2 May 2024, from [[tony_degouveia|Tony de Gouveia]] 
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