CEO of 19 firms indicted for selling counterfeit Cisco devices

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Aksoy imported tens of thousands of fake devices over a period of years
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Aksoy imported tens of thousands of fake devices over a period of years

Onur Aksoy imported fake and out-of-date products and sold them as new.

A Florida man has been detained on charges that he imported $1 billion worth of fake Cisco networking equipment from China and sold it online. The US Justice Department charged Onur Aksoy, 38, w...

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