
Darknet Diaries 142: Axact
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Feb 6, 2024 Explore the bizarre world of fake diplomas and the shady operations behind Baytown University, where deceptive marketing hooks unsuspecting students. Discover Fazal's eye-opening journey through competitive call centers in Pakistan. Uncover the alarming issue of fake pilot licenses affecting civil aviation. The episode also dives into ethical dilemmas in workplaces offering lavish perks while masking exploitation. As the narrative unfolds, shocking courtroom twists reveal the fallout from the X-Act scandal, highlighting the consequences of educational fraud.
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KFC Menu TV
- Jack Recider's dad bought a TV in Mexico for $65.
- It turned out to be a stolen KFC menu screen.
Axact's Appeal
- Fazal, from Pakistan, worked in a call center for eight years.
- He and his friends switched to a seemingly better company, Axact.
Fake University
- Fazal's team at Axact created Baytown University, a fake online university.
- The website looked legitimate, offering courses and degrees.
