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Inside the Chinese fraud rings stealing billions from banks and retailers

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Per CNBC, Chinese organized crime groups are running tap-to-pay fraud schemes that reportedly generate as much as one billion dollars annually. These coordinated operations target retailers and banks.

Source: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/07/17/tap-pay-fraud-retail-crime.html

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