Friday 16 December 2011

Google Alert - scam

News10 new results for scam
 
7 Scams That Will Cost You Money
Huffington Post (blog)
As far as I'm concerned, Christmas as a whole is a scam. Only 7? There should be 12 for the 12 days of Christmas. I like the fake liquidation sales, there is a business near me that has it's semi annual going out of business sale. It's amusing. ...
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Flash Player Scam Charges Victims for Free Program via SMS
PCWorld
The scam was uncovered after one of Bitdefender's customers found a suspicious link to a Flash Player update on Vkontakte, a social networking service for Russian speakers, said Bogdan Botezatu, senior e-threat researcher for Bitdefender. ...
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Ruling over Francois de Dietrich 'scam money'
BBC News
The financial regulator has obtained full control of over £20m from a businessman at the centre of a suspected investment scam. People on both sides of the border fear they lost millions of pounds invested with Francois de Dietrich. ...
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BBC News
Police: Emails about Walmart scam are untrue
Herald Times Reporter
MANITOWOC — The Manitowoc Police Department has received numerous calls from concerned citizens about an email scam that is going viral in the Lakeshore area. The signature at the end of the email is from a legitimate counselor from the Two Rivers ...
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Three California Real Estate Agents Arrested in Stockton Foreclosure Scam
LoanSafe
by Evan Bedard on December 16, 2011 in Scams With the nation's foreclosure rate rocketing sky high, many distressed homeowners are attempting to seek assistance from loan modification or foreclosure prevention companies to help save their homes. ...
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FBI warns of 'relative in distress' scam
Los Angeles Times
But federal officials said Thursday that the calls were part of a computer-related crime known as the "relative in distress" or "grandparents" scam. Such incidents have surged over the last year with calls from victims coming in daily. ...
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Don't be a victim of a charity scam
WNEM Saginaw
Entertainment News from AP By Craig McMorris, TV5 Anchor/Reporter - bio | email During this giving season state officials warn residents not to be a victim of a charity scam. They are issuing a consumer alert advising donors to make educated choices ...
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NH warns of scam involving sales tax certificates
Boston.com
CONCORD, NH—The New Hampshire Attorney General's office has issued a consumer alert about a fraudulent website attempting to scam people into buying retail sales tax certificates. Attorney General Michael Delaney says the site pretends to be part of ...
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Alert over internet auction scam
Shields Gazette
Police say they are looking into three cases of people in the borough falling foul of an eBay scam and losing out on the items they are selling, which included iPhones. In each case, they had agreed to sell their goods to someone local, who was to pay ...
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Shields Gazette
King County Warns of Apparent Email Scam
Patch.com
King County sent out an alert Thursday afternoon warning of an apparent email scam. The county has received calls from people and businesses within and outside of King County, including individuals from other states and countries, who have reported ...
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