Wednesday 22 February 2012

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Facebook Scammer Ceglia Created 'Get Zuck' Email Account
paidContent.org
Things are going from bad to worse for Paul Ceglia, the small time con artist who a year ago had the press and investors at the edge of their seats with his tale of a contract from Mark Zuckerberg that gave him control of Facebook.
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Scammers use new technology to steal identities
Shreveport Times
One of the most prevalent schemes involves a scammer requesting a person's checking account number through a text message, IRS spokesman Mark Green said. The scammer informs the person he can receive a tax credit through direct deposit if he responds ...
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Internet 'scammer' freed in surprise move
The Local.de
German Megaupload.com boss Kim Dotcom was freed on bail in a surprise move Wednesday, after a New Zealand judge dismissed fears he would flee the country to escape US online piracy charges. The 38-year-old German national said he was happy to be ...
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Scammer gets into computer
Fraser Coast Chronicle
Mireille Merlet-Shaw A BANGALOW mum says she has been through a "nightmare" after a scammer gained remote access to her computer, forcing her to cancel all her credit cards and bank accounts. Jenny Barton said she received a phone call on Wednesday ...
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'Head shave' scammer avoids prison sentence
St Helens Star
A CONWOMAN who scammed hundreds of kind hearted neighbours has walked free from court after being handed a suspended jail sentence. Marita Rimaitis, 23, of Ramford Street in Parr, admitted four counts of fraud, with 94 similar offences taken into ...
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Scammer Claims to be "Medicare Caseworker"
WDTV
Have you gotten a call from someone who claimed to be a Medicare caseworker recently? If so it may have been another a phone scam that's been making it's rounds in Upshur County. Sheriff Virgil Miller says an elderly woman got a call just like that ...
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Pokémon Company blasts iPhone game scammers
Eurogamer.net
The 69p rip-off was uploaded by a third-party scammer and reportedly crashed as soon as users tried to load the game. "We continue to combat the unauthorised release of games, applications and merchandise that trick our fans into purchasing something ...
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Estacada fire officials warn of burn-victim phone scam
OregonLive.com
By Rick Bella, The Oregonian ESTACADA -- Fire district officials are warning that a phone scammer recently called to collect money for burn victims. "Thankfully, we don't have any burn victims," said Chief Alan Hull of the Estacada Fire District.
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Romance Money Fraud Costs Two Guelph People Over $34000
GuelphNow
This is how the scam works: The scammer pretends to be looking for love, and engages the affection of their potential victim, often using photos from the internet to present an attractive view of themselves.They target people on dating sites or in chat ...
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Facebook Lawyers Strike Back Against Ceglia
WebProNews
By Shawn Hess · 1 min ago · Leave a Comment More bad news for Facebook scammer Paul Ceglia. Shortly after the judge ordered him to reimburse Facebook almost $76000 for legal fees in the false contract scam, an updated court filing shows new evidence ...
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