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Scams & Fraud

Wire-Fraud

Any fraud scheme that uses interstate or international electronic communications to move money — a common U.S. federal charge in scam prosecutions.

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Source: GACS — Global Anti-Crime & Safety · Published by the GACS Research Team · Updated October 21, 2026

Cite this page: GACS (2026). Wire-Fraud — GACS Glossary. https://gacs.app/glossary/wire-fraud · Record ID GACS-glossary-wire-fraud

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Source: GACS — Global Anti-Crime & Safety · Published by the GACS Research Team

Cite this page: GACS (2026). Wire-Fraud — Definition | GACS Glossary. https://gacs.app/glossary/wire-fraud · Record ID GACS-glossary-wire-fraud

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