fraud
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ZachXBT, an independent investigator who specialises in tracking funds on the blockchain --the system that underpins cryptocurrency transactions -- revealed the fraud on his social media accounts earlier in the week.
From Barron's ● Nov. 4, 2026
Kassem said she was concerned about the rise in AI-generated fraud because there was a lack of public awareness and guidance on how to stay safe.
From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026
The hit movie of the fall is…a three-hour documentary about investor fraud?
From Slate ● Nov. 2, 2026
Same for California and the billions in hospice-billing fraud.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2026
It looked at her and trilled one word: fraud.
From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray
More generally, the conduct the Times reported, if true, is fundamentally dishonest, and the law likes to find a way to hold frauds and cheats accountable.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026
Now they crowdsource questions about when the beds will come and how they will work and argue over which medbed whistleblowers are real and which are frauds.
From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026
The FBI handles international cyber frauds and cross-border financial crimes.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 14, 2026
Mr. Bryson’s pivotal summer is full of heroes, frauds, fads and marvels, but the reader is aware of what the revelers cannot yet imagine.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026
The field swarmed with charming frauds and con men, such as Cagliostro and the Count of Saint-Germain, who pretended not only to transmute the elements but also to hold the secret of immortality.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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