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
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
Singapore-based cybersecurity firm Group-IB reported an even larger scale of deception, identifying more than 4,300 fraudulent domains posing as FIFA-affiliated that have registered since August, including over 300 operated by a single Chinese-speaking actor.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
Canary Data’s AI software identifies signs of fraudulent accounting and undisclosed regulatory investigations.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
But I think these things are impenetrable and fraudulent, and I can’t do them without feeling I’m acting.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
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