Topic: wire fraud
Wire fraud involves deceitful schemes to obtain money or property through electronic communications. This crime raises significant concerns about privacy and security, as it often exploits vulnerabilities in digital systems and can lead to increased surveillance and regulation. Protecting individual liberties is essential in addressing wire fraud without compromising free expression and privacy rights.
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Wondery podcast network CEO and others, charged with wire fraud and money-laundering offenses
The alleged multimillion-dollar scheme involved kickbacks to Fifa officials for broadcast rights.
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Department of Justice orders the shut down of a coronavirus vaccine scam website
This is the first government-ordered takedown of a coronavirus-related site.
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Sim swappers stole $2.4 million worth in crypto
Sim swapping is on the rise since people are linking their online accounts to their phone numbers.



