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New Facebook Scam Steals Users Identity And Credit Card Information W*USA 9 WASHINGTON, DC (WUSA) -- "Like-Jacking," a new Facebook scam that draws users to the popular "like" feature and entices them to click onto websites that steal their identity and credit card accounts. Facebook officials say it works like this, ... See all stories on this topic » W*USA 9

Quickie Nicky's ex socked by scam for $1.6M New York Post By JAMIE SCHRAM and REBECCA HARSHBARGER A personal assistant to Nicky Hilton's ex-husband was busted for allegedly ripping him off to the tune of $1.6 million after using his elite AmEx card to go on shopping sprees and taking trips to exotic ... See all stories on this topic » New York Post

Scam targets Richmond area Hispanics Richmond Times Dispatch A scam has surfaced in the Richmond area that appears to be targeting Hispanic citizens who subscribe to DirecTV, according to the city of Richmond's Hispanic Liaison Office. Complaints allege that a caller, who is believed to be Hispanic, ... See all stories on this topic »

'Grandparent scam' targeting elderly people is on the rise in Springfield KSPR The Springfield Police Department recently has seen a increase in a common scam that specifically targets elderly people. It's called the "Grandparent scam" and consumer advocates have warned about it for years. The caller will say he or she is ... See all stories on this topic »

Dangerous E-Mail Scam Claims To Be From The Better Business Bureau 33 KDAF-TV The danger in this phishing scam was the e-mail appeared to readers as coming from the Better Business Bureau. Scott Anderson's JWB Services in Forney, Texas handles new and repair plumbing. "Commercial, residential, service work, all of the above," ... See all stories on this topic »

Police warn renter scams are on the rise Camarillo Acorn By Roxanne Estrada A new scam has the Camarillo Police Department warning residents to be careful before renting a home. Scam artists are advertising for-sale homes as monthly rentals with extremely low rents to lure house hunters into wiring deposit ... See all stories on this topic »

Police report computer scam Hannibal.net By Anonymous The Hannibal Police Department has warned the community of a computer scam. The police reported someone is masquerading as sending an e-mail from a friend in need of financial assistance. The e-mail states that the person is on a trip ... See all stories on this topic »

Philly cousins charged in scam in Upper Darby Delaware County Daily Times By LINDA REILLY UPPER DARBY — Two cousins who allegedly scammed an 89-year-old great- grandmother out of $8000 in a classic flimflam have been identified and may be linked to three similar incidents in other towns, officials said. See all stories on this topic »

Senior center not associated with scam Coshocton Tribune COSHOCTON -- The Coshocton Senior Center has contacted the Coshocton County Sheriff's Office about a scam targeting area senior citizens. A female caller is contacting seniors and stating they are working with the local senior center and asking ... See all stories on this topic »

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