a very short story about a recent arrest Fake degree sales group nabbed by police - Latest News Briefs - Arutz Sheva
The link takes to a site that tried to infect my PC with malware. My Anti-malware app stopped it. Maybe better to use the info and do your own search on google. Wednesday, January 13th, 2016 09:30 PM search.Israel: Arrests in Diploma-For-Sale Operation – The Yeshiva World
This Israeli article (perhaps somewhat incendiary?) says all purchasers of the latest fake degrees are thought to be Arab government workers. Scammer made 4,800% markup, by using blank certificates somehow obtained from Russian Universities. Police: Many Gov't Workers Hold Fake Degrees - Haaretz - Israeli News Source Haaretz.com J.
Actually, it appears to be Arabs purchasing faked Russian degrees (real universities) from Israelis. Not quite the same - but yeah - still pretty comical. J.