Unauthorized international wire transfers from account with wires explicitly disabled
International wire transfers totaling $170,000 are processed from a bank account where wire capability had been explicitly disabled by the account holder. The bank executes the transfers despite no authorization and the consumer faces total loss with no immediate freeze mechanism.
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