Tuesday 14 February 2012

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Whitney Houston scams flood Facebook and Twitter
Fox News
The security firm TrendMicro found one such Twitter scam disguising itself under the supposedly homage-paying trending topic. Clicking on the link in the rigged Twitter post takes people to a blog dedicated to Houston's career, ...
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Online Dating Scams: Buyers Beware
Huffington Post
The Better Business Bureau listed online dating sites among its top 10 scams for 2011, and one consumer advocacy group says its members have lost millions from online dating scams. Is it a case of looking for love in all of the wrong places, ...
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Fodder scam: Lalu pleads not guilty, calls it political conspiracy
Times of India
RJD president Lalu Prasad arrives at the airport in Ranchi on Monday for hearing in connection with the fodder scam case. RANCHI: Former chief minister of Bihar Lalu Prasad Yadav on Tuesday claimed that all the allegations leveled against him in the Rs ...
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Two arrested in carjacking scam
Chicago Sun-Times
Two South Side men were each charged with six counts of aggravated vehicular hijacking after a carjacking scam unraveled following a Sunday traffic stop in the Gage Park neighborhood. Police pulled over a vehicle reported stolen in the 5700 block of ...
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Phishing Scam Using BBB's Name Spreading Malware
SPAMfighter News
According to a recent report by Sophos Labs, one new scam e-mail that poses as a message from BBB (Better Business Bureau) and has the agency's logo is circulating online while so tricks users that they willingly view its malevolent attachment.
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Watch out for scams: Seniors get tips on how to avoid getting swindled
Helena Independent Record
Eliza Wiley Independent Record - Ginny Wisdom and other Hunter's Pointe residents read literature on protecting themselves from scams against the elderly. "Stranger Danger" is not a new concept, but the warning often issued to children is also relevant ...
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Adarsh scam: Bombay HC questions delay in completion of probe
Daily News & Analysis
Place: Mumbai | Agency: PTI The Bombay High Court today asked Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), which is probing Adarsh Society scam, why it was taking so long to finish the probe. The agency today sought three months to complete the investigation ...
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Nigerian Scam Emails Mention FBI Officials
ticklethewire.com
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com I once got a Nigerian email scam telling me I was entitled to millions of dollars. All I had to do is give my name and bank account number and assist with moving the cash out of Nigeria. I was a reporter at the time at ...
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Investor protection agency protects scam artists
MarketWatch
By Ron Stein HUNTINGTON, NY (MarketWatch) — The Securities Investor Protection Corp., or SIPC, would have brokerage customers believe that they are protected from securities theft and fraud. The SIPC logo, always posted on brokerage walls and stamped ...
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Beware of New Scams Warns the Texas Foreclosure Prevention Task Force
MarketWatch (press release)
13, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- With recent headlines touting new initiatives to help homeowners impacted by foreclosure, consumers might find themselves faced with a new twist to loan or foreclosure rescue scams. The members of the Texas ...
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