AncestorStealing, a that has researched and outed a parade of alleged fake Indians, argues it’s done for notoriety, profit and gain: “It’s all about the money.

Source: https://hotair.com/ed-morrissey/2023/02/09/dolezal-ahead-of-her-time-the-pretendian-wave-in-academia-n529560

And then small caps and mid caps do not get as much notoriety or coverage.

Source: https://financialpost.com/pmn/business-pmn/how-state-street-has-used-ai-to-find-hidden-gems-since-2018

Arion Kurtaj from Oxford was allegedly a key member of the Lapsu$ cybercrime gang, which gained notoriety in recent years for a series of high-profile attacks on various organisations.

Source: https://www.siliconrepublic.com/enterprise/gta-6-hacker-life-hospital-prison-lapsu-arion-kurtaj

Before the current onslaught, Akpabuyo/ Bakassi enjoyed the notoriety of heightened insecurity such as kidnapping, gangsterism, cultism, robbery, and even banditry.

Source: https://crossriverwatch.com/2023/07/rescuing-akpabuyo-and-bakassi-local-government-areas-from-the-hands-of-hoodlums-with-otu-on-the-drivers-seat-by-ugoji-nwabueze/

Ben gained notoriety in February by busting out of his habitat twice.

Source: https://www.kurv.com/escape-artist-missouri-bear-heads-to-glady-porter-zoo/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=escape-artist-missouri-bear-heads-to-glady-porter-zoo

Both McCurrie and McIntyre were sent to Long Kesh Detention Centre, on the site of a World War II British Air Force camp 10 miles outside Belfast, which would go on to gain worldwide notoriety as the Maze Prison.

Source: https://krdo.com/news/national-world/cnn-world/2023/04/06/the-hatred-festered-in-our-family-northern-ireland-marks-25-years-since-the-good-friday-peace-accord/

Despite the fame and notoriety that had accompanied this remarkable life, d’Éon died in relative poverty in May 1810, at the age of 81.

Source: https://metro.co.uk/2023/02/10/distinguished-soldier-and-spy-europes-first-openly-transgender-person-18237209/

Erica Jayne Carlson, 42, gained internet notoriety as footage went viral of her being escorted off the aircraft by five police officers in January while those still seated laughed and mockingly sung 'Na Na, Hey, Hey, Goodbye'.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12003561/Drunk-Karen-booted-Jetstar-flight-appealing-conviction.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

Her bandmates fully support her growing fame as Dacus said: 'The way she navigates the world, I’m not surprised in the slightest that she has this level of notoriety.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/phoebe-bridgers/article-11795043/Boygenius-Gunnersbury-Park-concert-performing-tickets.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

Her books are famously based on her relationship with different family members in her life and has earned her notoriety as a result.

Source: https://collider.com/anatomy-of-a-fall-review/

“He sought many things from his act of terror, but one was notoriety, and that is why you will never hear me mention his name,” she said.

Source: https://thenewdaily.com.au/new-zealand/2023/01/19/jacinda-ardern-resigns-legacy-new-zealand/

His exploits and ability to traverse the Grand Line inspired multiple generations of pirates to take to the sea, yet for all his notoriety, were unable to do one thing — claim the One Piece.

Source: https://www.cbr.com/one-piece-mysteries/

His fame and notoriety allowed him the opportunity to accomplish unbelievable goals.

Source: https://www.aerotechnews.com/blog/2023/10/10/charles-lindbergh-was-at-mojave-mcas-during-wwii/

Hosting The Late Late Show considerably increased Corden’s notoriety in the US; as a result, he was chosen to host the Grammy Award, in the year 2017 and 2018 and the Tony Awards in the year 2016 and 2019.

Source: https://ksusentinel.com/2023/03/21/everything-you-need-to-know-about-the-late-shows-hosts-james-corden-wife/

However, some places in the UK have gained notoriety and fame merely for their name.

Source: https://www.express.co.uk/news/uk/1826067/town-bizarre-name-Cottonshopeburnfoot

If you aren't a celebrity who has the means and notoriety to invest and promote your own beauty brand, then the path forward for most beauty brands is finding investors to supplement cash flow.

Source: https://www.popsugar.com/beauty/beauty-brands-fail-succeed-49088571

Impossibly glamorous and brimming with characterknown for their tabloid notoriety and outrageous interviews as much as their looks – they set an archetype that suggested models could be compelling salespeople.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/fashion/2023/aug/19/in-an-industry-fixated-on-youth-why-are-90s-supermodels-still-so-influential

It has recently gained notoriety for its devastating impact on the commercial poultry sector and as an emerging human public threat, particularly after China recorded the first known human death from the H3N8 strain earlier this year.

Source: https://www.9news.com.au/health/bird-flu-in-humans-faqs-avian-influenza-human-risk-are-there-treatments-vaccines-health-explainer/887040ee-334c-4e56-a2d2-02e1d73dfabb

It’s hard for them to know who they can really confide in. And while they have achieved notoriety with wealth and fame, it’s also an incredible burden.

Source: https://www.ncregister.com/interview/dominican-father-corwin-low

Judging by “Cocaine Bear,” a film driven by both novelty and notoriety, the answer is, not much.

Source: https://www.bostonherald.com/2023/02/24/cocaine-bear-an-unfunny-tale-of-bruins-road-to-ruin/