fraudulent
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Checkout sites from a fraudulent website will often ask for payment in the form of cryptocurrency, peer-to-peer payment systems or cash apps.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
These messages are almost always accompanied by a link that will lead you directly to a fraudulent website or checkout page.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
Open Rent said it offered its "sympathies" to those "affected by fraudulent activities" but claimed it had "a comprehensive vetting system in place to verify the legitimacy of landlords and properties listed on our platform".
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
More than 100 investors are also being sued for allegedly receiving fraudulent transfers—whether knowingly or unknowingly.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
When they wrote about spirits at all, most newspapers concentrated their efforts on exposing mediums as frivolous and fraudulent.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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