The story
Founded by Vasil Iliev.1
Private company
VIS
Bulgarian criminal organization
Vasil Iliev Security, also known as VIS or Vyarnost, Investitsii, Sigurnost, was a criminal organization in Bulgaria dealing in extortion, car theft, drug trafficking and more. Set up in the early 1990s by Vasil Iliev, the company was declared illegal in 1994, but continued operating under the new name of VIS-2. VIS, along with its rival SIC, was made up primarily of ex-wrestlers, policemen and members of the security apparatus.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
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Vasil Iliev Security, also known as VIS or Vyarnost, Investitsii, Sigurnost, was a criminal organization in Bulgaria dealing in extortion, car theft, drug trafficking and more. Set up in the early 1990s by Vasil Iliev, the company was declared illegal in 1994, but continued operating under the new name of VIS-2.2
Leadership
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- FounderVasil Iliev1
Links
- WikipediaVasil Iliev Security
- WikidataQ3656036
Sources
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- 1WikidataVIS on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaVIS on Wikipedia