The ‘king of fraud’ who commanded an army of millions
Joel Khalili, 11 July 2021
Earlier this year, the self-described “king of fraud” stood trial in a federal court in Brooklyn, New York. Aleksandr Zhukov was said to have defrauded the advertising industry of upwards of $7 million dollars, in what has been described as one of the most sophisticated ad fraud campaigns to date.
Although he pled not guilty, unlike his co-conspirators, Zhukov was ultimately convicted of four charges related to wire fraud and money laundering, and now awaits sentencing. Continue reading “Article: The ‘king of fraud’ who commanded an army of millions”