fraudster
noun
fraud·ster
ˈfrȯd-stər 
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an ingenious phishing operation that got him named the year's most inventive online fraudster
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All told, data shows Americans have lost $823 million this year to fraudsters like Maxwell, who acknowledged being arrested in scams in Nigeria but said he was never charged.
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Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 26 Dec. 2024
Every year, fraudsters and cybercriminals make billions by tricking people into parting with their cash.
—Matt Burgess, WIRED, 25 Dec. 2024
That’s right - fraudsters have AI tools that can mimic your voice, perfect your grammar, and scam your grandmother before breakfast.
—Kjartan Rist, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
New Jersey's historic Crocker Mansion in Mahwah was officially put back on the market this month after it was seized from a billionaire fraudster in 2023.
—Maddie McGay, USA TODAY, 16 Dec. 2024
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Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 26 Dec. 2024
Every year, fraudsters and cybercriminals make billions by tricking people into parting with their cash.
—Matt Burgess, WIRED, 25 Dec. 2024
That’s right - fraudsters have AI tools that can mimic your voice, perfect your grammar, and scam your grandmother before breakfast.
—Kjartan Rist, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
New Jersey's historic Crocker Mansion in Mahwah was officially put back on the market this month after it was seized from a billionaire fraudster in 2023.
—Maddie McGay, USA TODAY, 16 Dec. 2024
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“Fraudster.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fraudster. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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