anti-fraud
adjective
an·ti-fraud
ˌan-tē-ˈfrȯd 
ˌan-tī-
: opposing or intended to discourage or prevent fraud
the anti-fraud provisions of the Federal securities laws
anti-fraud technology
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More recent government audits found some instances where officials did not always use anti-fraud tools.
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Christopher Bing, ProPublica, 17 Apr. 2025
All Social Security claims made over the telephone will be subject to an anti-fraud check moving forward, the agency confirmed on April 14.
—Amaris Encinas, USA Today, 16 Apr. 2025
Under the new system, people will still be able to verify their identification over the phone, but the SSA will conduct an anti-fraud check on all claims filed over the phone and will require in-person ID proofing for any claims flagged as possibly fraudulent.
—Emily Hallas, The Washington Examiner, 15 Apr. 2025
Social Security will now conduct an anti-fraud check on all phone applications for benefits and flag claims that could be fraudulent.
—Cnn.com Wire Service, Mercury News, 14 Apr. 2025
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Christopher Bing, ProPublica, 17 Apr. 2025
All Social Security claims made over the telephone will be subject to an anti-fraud check moving forward, the agency confirmed on April 14.
—Amaris Encinas, USA Today, 16 Apr. 2025
Under the new system, people will still be able to verify their identification over the phone, but the SSA will conduct an anti-fraud check on all claims filed over the phone and will require in-person ID proofing for any claims flagged as possibly fraudulent.
—Emily Hallas, The Washington Examiner, 15 Apr. 2025
Social Security will now conduct an anti-fraud check on all phone applications for benefits and flag claims that could be fraudulent.
—Cnn.com Wire Service, Mercury News, 14 Apr. 2025
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“Anti-fraud.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/anti-fraud. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.
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