Cancel Winston
The Bank of England is considering replacing historical figures on banknotes, including Winston Churchill, with designs featuring wildlife for anti-counterfeiting reasons and nature celebration.
Sokoto police arrest five for currency counterfeiting, recover AK-47
The Sokoto State Police arrested five individuals involved in a currency counterfeiting syndicate, recovering an AK-47 rifle and livestock during separate operations.
Minor trafficking counterfeit banknotes and cloned ATM cards
A minor was arrested in Katerini, Greece, for trafficking counterfeit banknotes and cloned ATM cards.
'Cheap Mexico': US accuses the country of not stopping piracy
The US has accused Mexico of failing to take significant action against the open sale of counterfeit goods and pirated content in prominent markets during 2025, according to the USTR report.
Faux Polo from Imported Plain Clothes... Domestic Counterfeit Gang Arrested
A group attempting to illegally distribute counterfeit clothing branded as 'Polo' was arrested in South Korea.
Operation in Salgueiro seizes obesity drugs with signs of counterfeiting
A police operation in Salgueiro, Brazil, led to the seizure of counterfeit obesity medications and unregistered electronics.
Czech National Bank detained 1682 counterfeit and altered banknotes last year
The Czech National Bank (ÄŒNB) reported that it seized 1682 counterfeit and altered banknotes in the past year.
Smart wine bottles to combat counterfeiting
Wineries are introducing smart technology to combat wine counterfeiting, which costs Spain approximately 380 million euros annually.
The Evolving K-brand Counterfeits, Even Resorting to 'Disguised Employment' Tracking
The rise of sophisticated counterfeiting methods in Korea's beauty brand market is increasingly alarming authorities and companies alike.
"I’m going to call you Fantômas": counterfeiter in Marrakech, logistician in Rouen… The last secrets of Mohamed Amra's fugitive life
The article delves into the final moments of fugitive Mohamed Amra's life, revealing his reliance on discreet friends in Rouen for support as he attempted to evade capture from investigators.
A Historic Step Awaits: We Will Soon Say Goodbye to the Old Euros
The European Central Bank has initiated a significant redesign project for the euro, aiming to modernize its appearance and enhance security against counterfeiting while fostering a closer connection with EU citizens.
National Bank Releases 50-Krone Note with Extra Security
Denmark's National Bank has introduced an updated 50-krone bill featuring enhanced security measures to combat counterfeiting.
Two men detained for counterfeiting
Two Albanian men have been remanded in custody for four weeks for counterfeiting following a preliminary hearing in Sønderborg.
Alcoholic beverages seized on suspicion of counterfeiting in the interior of SP
Alcoholic beverages were seized in Santa Salete, SP, on suspicion of counterfeiting.
Europol: €1.2 billion worth of counterfeit money confiscated
Europol has reported the confiscation of €1.2 billion in counterfeit money, primarily from China, as part of a coordinated operation targeting European currency counterfeiting.
Federal Police operation targets crimes of counterfeiting and drug trafficking in Northern Minas
The Federal Police conducted operation targeting counterfeit currency and drug trafficking in BrasÃlia de Minas, resulting in the execution of search and seizure warrants against two suspects.
Thessaloniki: The hundreds of 20-euro banknotes were counterfeit
A man was arrested in Thessaloniki for counterfeiting currency and illegal possession of firearms after police found hundreds of counterfeit 20-euro notes and weapons in his home.
International Counterfeiting: A French National Arrested in Italy
A French national has been detained in Italy as part of a large international counterfeiting operation, revealing connections to suppliers in Italy and a logistics network involving Ukraine.
BH guards will supervise street vendors' credentials at carnival; police investigate possible counterfeiting
The city of Belo Horizonte, alongside the police and municipal guard, announced actions to prevent the illegal sale of vendor credentials for the 2026 carnival, with fines for counterfeit documents.
New design of Polish passports. Is MSWiA preparing a revolution?
The Polish Ministry of the Interior and Administration (MSWiA) is reportedly planning changes to passport designs to improve security measures against counterfeiting while also updating their appearance.
DNI 2026: who needs to update their document to the new format
The National Directorate of the National Registry of Persons (Renaper) has officially launched a renewed identification system that features advanced technology to prevent counterfeiting and will gradually replace the current plastic ID cards as each expires.
The Famous Symbol of the Louis Vuitton Brand Turns 130: It Was Meant to Combat Counterfeiters
The iconic 'LV' monogram of Louis Vuitton, celebrating its 130th anniversary this year, was designed not only to distinguish the brand's products but also to effectively combat counterfeiting.
Blow against counterfeiting in Badalona: six investigated and thousands of toys seized
The Civil Guard has seized thousands of counterfeit toys valued at 2 million euros in Badalona, along with sports items worth 2.3 million.
Mbappe, Lamine Yamal and Gucci: the 'bait' of counterfeiters
The National Police has seized 257,277 counterfeit products valued at 10 million euros in 2025 as Christmas sees the highest sales of fakes.
130 Years After Its Creation, the Paradox of the Louis Vuitton Monogram, the Most Famous and Most Copied Symbol of Luxury in the World
The article discusses the evolution and significance of the Louis Vuitton Monogram, originally designed to combat counterfeiting, through an exclusive interview with the brand's CEO, Pietro Beccari.
It emerged to end counterfeiting and has become an icon: Louis Vuitton's Monogram celebrates its 130th anniversary in 2026
Louis Vuitton's Monogram, created in 1896 by Georges Vuitton to combat counterfeiting, has evolved into a cultural icon, attracting celebrities and artists alike over the years.