Performance insurance have alerted us that the following company details are being used to commit fraud.
International Film and Moving Image (London) Ltd, The Fyzz Facility and Film Two Limited.
These appear to be once legitimate entities who details have been used without permission.
Fyzz Facility have spoofed insurance documents.
Please let us know if you are approached by any of these companies.
Shift 4 have been approached for a hire by a company calling themselves Media HQ Ltd.
Although there appears to be a legitimate but dormant company with similar details, this appears to be an attempt at fraud using those details without permission.
The company and its references all have websites set up on the 9th and 10th May 2016 – just a couple of days before the request to hire.
If you are approached by The Media HQ Ltd, Lighting for hire Ltd or Lighting Hire Uk Ltd then please proceed with caution.
The domains and the company names being used are as follows:
Domain Name: themediahq.com
Registry Domain ID: 2026894242_DOMAIN_COM-VRSN
Registrar WHOIS Server: whois.1and1.com
Registrar URL: http://1and1.com
Updated Date: 2016-05-09T10:31:10.000Z
Creation Date: 2016-05-09T10:31:05.000Z
Registrar Registration Expiration Date: 2017-05-09T10:31:05.000Z
Domain Name: LIGHTINGFORHIRE.COM
Registrar: 1&1 INTERNET SE
Sponsoring Registrar IANA ID: 83
Whois Server: whois.1and1.com
Referral URL: http://registrar.1and1.info
Status: clientTransferProhibited https://icann.org/epp#clientTransferProhibited
Updated Date: 09-may-2016
Creation Date: 09-may-2016
Expiration Date: 09-may-2017
Domain Name: lightinghireukltd.com
Registry Domain ID: 2027151645_DOMAIN_COM-VRSN
Registrar WHOIS Server: whois.networksolutions.com
Registrar URL: http://www.networksolutions.com/en_US/
Updated Date: 2016-05-10T13:12:27Z
Creation Date: 2016-05-10T13:12:32Z
Registrar Registration Expiration Date: 2017-05-10T13:12:32Z
Domain Name: themediahqlimited.com
Registry Domain ID: 2027154301_DOMAIN_COM-VRSN
Registrar WHOIS Server: whois.networksolutions.com
Registrar URL: http://www.networksolutions.com/en_US/
Updated Date: 2016-05-10T13:43:40Z
Creation Date: 2016-05-10T13:43:46Z
Registrar Registration Expiration Date: 2017-05-10T13:43:46Z
On Sunday 15th May list of kit of DFTV equipment below, belonging to the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, was stolen from a train travelling from Stevenson to Glasgow central after a shoot.
Red Epic mysterium x camera – SN 011570
Red prime 85mm PL lens – SN P10850552
3 x 64gb ssd cards
Red 5.0 Monitor with small and large LCD cables
V lock battery mount and cable
Top handle
DSMC Quick Release Platform Pack
Element technica 18inch 19mm rails
If you have any information about them, please contact Paul Mitchell at the RCS on 0141 270 8375
