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fraudulently

 
 
/ˈfrɔːdjʊləntli/ US   /ˈfrɔːdʒələntli/ adverb

Definition

in a way that is intended to deceive someone, for example, to get money: Credit cardholders using the internet or phone will see all charges waived if their details are used fraudulently.
(Definition of fraudulently adverb from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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