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Mail fraud and wire fraud — what are they and how to avoid becoming a victim.

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Phishing attempt on  Mail and electronic fraud  Ransomware Cyber security

Phishing attempt on Mail and electronic fraud Ransomware Cyber security

Airdate: Tuesday, April 18, 2023

Mail fraud and wire fraud are among the most common white-collar cases prosecuted by the US government. Barely a day goes by without a mail fraud or wire fraud case appearing in the newspaper or on radio and television news.

But what exactly are mail fraud and wire fraud, why does it happen so often and what can be done to stop it?

Our guest on The Spark Tuesday has written a book – Understanding Mail Fraud and Wire Fraud: A Nonattorney’s Guide. Joining us was Dennis Boyle.

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