The Bamberg case against former AirSoft CEO Shay Benhamou could redefine the liability of white-label software providers in cyber-enabled investment fraud. FinTelegram examines where neutral technology ends and criminal participation begins.
In a recent surge of allegations, prominent figures such as Elon Musk and President Donald Trump have accused Reuters of engaging in "large scale social deception" on behalf of the U.S. government. These claims center around a $9 million contract awarded to Thomson Reuters Special Services (TRSS) by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) from 2018 to 2022.
The relationship between the Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP), the CIA, and USAID has come under intense scrutiny, raising concerns about the independence of investigative journalism and potential government influence on media operations. OCCRP, the world's largest organized network of investigative media, hid the extent of its links with the US government.