Wednesday 7 December 2011

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Scammer poses as pastor in email con
Appleton Post Crescent
APPLETON — Parishioners of Saint Pius X Catholic Church in Appleton received a strange email on Monday from a scammer who posed as the church's associate pastor and asked for $3500. Someone hacked into the Rev. Quinn Mann's Gmail account and sent a ...
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Lawbeat: Mortgage scammer paints self as good person and victim; latest on ...
Albany Times Union (blog)
Perhaps you've seen the "Seinfeld" episode in which Jerry tells a car rental assistant: "You know how to 'take' the reservation, you just don't know how to 'hold' the reservation. And that's really the most important part of the reservation: the ...
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Scammers target local woman
Donnybrookmail
A DONNYBROOK woman is calling for locals to beware of advanced fee fraud schemes after being targeted by scammers purporting to be from Spain. Shellie Brennan received a letter from the scammers offering her 40 per cent of a $7.5 million inheritance. ...
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Fraudsters use phone, email to lure victims
CBC.ca
"The information obtained by the scammer comes from information found on the internet on such sites … like Facebook," said Constable Allan Boyd, community services officer with the Manitoulin OPP. "Many younger people put many personal facts on their ...
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AARP warns about holiday scams
KVOA Tucson News
For scammers, it's the ideal time for taking. Here's how you can protect your money and identity: Searching online for popular gifts can lead you to scammer run websites. Click on a fake company listing from your search results and you may unleash ...
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Consumers Warned About MoneyPak Scams
Financial Advisor Magazine
In the other fraud scenario, the scammer claims that the consumer has won a sweepstakes or lottery. To claim it, the consumer is told to pay taxes or other fees using MoneyPak. However, no prize ever materializes. Typically, the scammer gets the ...
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Westpac warns of scam call
The North West Star
Ms Barnes said the scammer asks the customer for their date of birth to prove their identity. Sergeant Glen Arrold of the Mount Isa District Crime Prevention co-ordinator said people need to be aware that there are scammers who prey on people during ...
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Fotog foe gets break
New York Post
By WILLIAM J. GORTA Prosecutors yesterday dropped the most serious charge against an alleged school scammer who went Kung Fu crazy outside court. After Ziming Shen was arraigned in federal court on fraud charges in September, he went berserk outside ...
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