Sunday 11 December 2011

Google Alert - scam

News10 new results for scam
 
Scam watch: Computer virus warning, Ponzi scheme, fake BBB email
Los Angeles Times
Computer virus warning -- The Federal Trade Commission has started mailing refunds to 300000 consumers who were victims of a scam in which they were tricked into buying unnecessary software to remove nonexistent viruses and spyware from their computers ...
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2G scam: Kapil Sibal springs to Chidambaram's defence
Daily News & Analysis
By Manan Kumar & Satarupa Bhattacharjya | Place: Mumbai | Agency: DNA Defending Union home minister P Chidambaram on his alleged involvement in the 2G scam case, telecom minister Kapil Sibal on Saturday rejected all allegations levelled against him. ...
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Student phishing scam: Two remanded
The Press Association
Two men have appeared in court charged over a £1 million phishing scam that drained the bank accounts of hundreds of UK students. Amos Mwangi, 25, of Rochdale Way, Deptford, south London, and Damola Olatunji, 26, of Hamsterley Avenue, Manchester, ...
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Suspected scam artist: part two
WLFI.com
Saturday, News Channel 18 spoke to several families who said they were victims of Armstrongs scam. "We wanted him to build us a pole barn, because we lost our barn about 10 years ago in the fire," White County resident, Rose Dolick, said. ...
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Chilled by the impending collapse of the global warming scam
phillyBurbs.com
They were chilled more by the impending collapse of the biggest, most brazen scam in the history of the world. The warnings of the UN's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change that the world faced imminent doom from anthropogenic (man-made) global ...
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Conductor recognized for detecting fake rail scam
Boston.com
BOSTON—A Boston commuter rail conductor is being commended for helping uncover a multi-million dollar scheme to create and sell counterfeit MBTA passes. MBTA Transit Police Chief Paul MacMillan will present the conductor with a commendation Wednesday. ...
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Time-share scam had all the warnings
The Boston Globe
The market for time shares is depressed, so it's fertile territory for scams that prey on owners desperate to unload properties. They want to entice you to pay money upfront - money they promise you'll get back, but you never will. ...
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Scam Artist Martha Nicholas Faked Terminal Cancer! Why?
Gather.com
Martha Nicholas faked terminal cancer in order to scam money from fellow Virginia supporters. However, Nicholas' attorney, Sam Simpson, denied that Nicholas operated in a scam. Simpson stated, "This was not a scam to rip people off. ...
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Police Blotter: Grandma Doesn't Fall for 'Peru' Scam
Patch.com
By Debbie Palmer A Strongsville grandma was targeted by a scam in which a caller pretends to be a grandchild in trouble. The woman received a call Dec. 5 from someone claiming to be her grandson, asking for money because he was in jail in Peru. ...
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Hot Line: Reader thwarts widespread email scam, warns others
New Philadelphia Times Reporter
Then she realized the email was a scam because it instructed her to download an attachment to "correct" the supposed cancellation. She was sure the attachment would contain harmful material such as spyware or malware, so she did not do anything but ...
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