79: Dark Basin
Darknet Diaries
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Unraveling Wirecard: A Dark Examination of Fraud and Surveillance
This chapter investigates the complexities of short selling and uncovering corporate fraud through the case of Wirecard AG, particularly emphasizing the critical role of due diligence. It chronicles the unsettling experiences of individuals who faced harassment and invasive surveillance after exposing the company's fraudulent activities, shedding light on the psychological toll of such scrutiny. The narrative also explores the sophisticated email hacking campaign targeting those involved in the Wirecard scandal, raising questions about safety, privacy, and potential state-sponsored threats.
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