Across
- 4. A common form of identity theft involving unauthorized use of a person's payment card. (5 letters)
- 6. Targeting older adults for financial scams
- 7. The deceptive practice of misrepresenting a product's features or benefits. (9 letters, 2 words)
- 10. A fake identity used to commit fraud. (5 letters)
- 11. A fraudulent document used to obtain money or goods. (5 letters)
- 12. The act of creating a fraudulent copy of something, such as currency or a document. (9 letters)
- 13. Creating or altering to steal money from an account
- 14. Using another person's information without their permision
- 16. Unauthorized access to a computer system or network. (7 letters)
Down
- 1. Sending spam emails to deceive people into revealing personal information. (7 letters)
- 2. The crime of using another person's personal information for one's own benefit. (8 letters)
- 3. Convincing a victim to transfer money to a fraudulent account
- 4. Making a copy of a credit card's magnetic strip. (8 letters)
- 5. Falsifying claims to receive underserved payouts from a company
- 8. Falsifying information on a specific application to get an approval
- 9. Deceiving people into investing money into fake or nonexistent schemes
- 13. Card Unauthorized use to make purchases or withdrawals
- 15. Intentionally providing false information to avoid paying
