News about fraud

Left the doctor — scammers called. Minister asked about data leaks of Kazakhstan citizens Tengrinews.kz– Deputy Prime Minister — Minister of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Development Zhaslan Madiyev commented on complaints from
03 April 2026
National Bank warns Kazakhstanis about digital tenge scams Tengrinews.kz — The National Bank of Kazakhstan has recorded a rise in fraudulent schemes involving offers to invest in the digital tenge. Scammers
30 March 2026
Georgia extradites to Kazakhstan suspect in 10-billion-tenge fraud Tengrinews.kz — A suspect accused of organizing a financial pyramid scheme has been extradited from Georgia to Kazakhstan, the Prosecutor General’s
30 March 2026
Russia extradites organized crime group member to Kazakhstan Tengrinews.kz – Russia has extradited to Kazakhstan a suspect accused of repeated fraud as part of an organized criminal group, citing the General
17 March 2026
SMS from 1414: what Kazakhstanis should warn their parents about Tengrinews.kz – Cases of fraud via SMS from the number 1414 have become more frequent in Almaty, with elderly people most often falling victim,
25 February 2026
Turkey extradites to Kazakhstan a suspected serial fraudster Tengrinews.kz – Staff of the Prosecutor General’s Office, together with Interpol and with the support of the Embassy of Kazakhstan in Turkey,
23 February 2026
National Bank warns Kazakhstanis Tengrinews.kz – The National Bank has warned Kazakhstanis about a rise in phone fraud cases involving unauthorized blocking of bank cards.
17 February 2026
Kazakhstan confirms the detention of two citizens in the U.S. over billion-dollar health insurance fraud Tengrinews.kz – The Kazakhstan Ministry of Foreign Affairs has confirmed the detention of two Kazakh citizens in the United States for their
13 February 2026
Fraud worth 4.5 billion tenge: OrdaMed chairman put on wanted list Tengrinews.kz — The chairman of the management board of OrdaMed, Erkin Dlimbetov, has been placed on a wanted list. Information about this appeared
29 January 2026
Passport for 3 million: risky marriage schemes to obtain Kazakhstan citizenship Tengrinews.kz — A story about a foreign national allegedly seeking a fictitious marriage in exchange for money has gained traction on social
26 January 2026
4.5-billion-tenge fraud: NSC detains OrdaMed executives Tengrinews.kz — The National Security Committee of Kazakhstan has uncovered a scheme involving the fictitious production of medical devices
26 January 2026
Interior Ministry warned Kazakhstanis about dangerous posts on Threads Tengrinews.kz – The Ministry of Internal Affairs has warned Kazakhstanis about dangerous posts on the social network Threads, citing Polisia.kz.
26 January 2026
Kazakhstanis warned about new scam tactics Tengrinews.kz – Kazakhstanis are being warned about new tricks used by scammers. This time they pose as employees of a door-entry (intercom)
08 December 2025
Multibillion-tenge apartment sale scam uncovered in Astana Tengrinews.kz – A large-scale fraud scheme involving the sale of real estate in the Qyran residential complex has been uncovered in Astana,
01 December 2025
Kazakhstan’s Prosecutor General warns iPhone owners of danger Tengrinews.kz – The Prosecutor General’s Office of Kazakhstan has warned iPhone owners about a threat of online fraud, the agency’s press service
17 November 2025
WhatsApp has introduced a new feature that will protect users from scammers Tengrinews.kz – WhatsApp has introduced several new features aimed at improving user safety and convenience. Among them are a warning when sharing
13 November 2025
What to do if your account is hacked: Ministry of AI explains Tengrinews.kz — Cyber hygiene is essential for protecting personal data online. It includes practices like using strong passwords. But what
24 October 2025
130 shadow crypto exchanges shut down in Kazakhstan, millions in USDT seized Tengrinews.kz – Kazakhstan has shut down 130 illegal cryptocurrency exchanges used by criminals to launder money from online fraud and drug
15 October 2025
Kazakhstan and Ukraine shut down major fraud call center in joint operation Tengrinews.kz – A transnational fraudulent call center targeting Kazakh citizens was dismantled in Ukraine during a joint special operation,
25 September 2025
New criminal article on transferring bank cards comes into effect in Kazakhstan Tengrinews.kz – On September 16, a new article was added to Kazakhstan’s Criminal Code establishing liability for transferring one's bank cards
16 September 2025
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