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dennisgorelik
5027 days ago
Money launderers launder money from stolen credit cards.
Chargebacks are filed a month or two later by owners of these stolen credit cards.
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Daniel_Newby
5027 days ago
You are describing fraud. Money laundering is the redirection of the proceeds of illegal business to make it look like legitimate income.
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dennisgorelik
5027 days ago
Fraud IS illegal business. Purchasing goods using stolen credit cards is part of a process of making it look like legitimate income.
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