Friday 16 March 2012

Google Alert - scam

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5 Popular Tax Scams For 2012
San Francisco Chronicle
Unfortunately, the odds of you being scammed by somebody else during tax time are higher than you think. The IRS knows this and each year they release the "Dirty Dozen" tax scams that they're carefully watching. Here are a few to watch out for and also ...
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Estonia to extradite cyber fraud scam suspect to US
Baltimore Sun
TALLINN/NEW YORK (Reuters) - An Estonian charged in a massive worldwide cyber fraud scam will be extradited to the United States, the prosecutor's office in Tallinn said on Friday, to face court over the case which saw millions of computers infected ...
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4 Tax Scams to Watch Out For
U.S. News & World Report (blog)
By Andy Hough Tax scams occur throughout the year, but they reach their peak during tax season. Taxpayers must be careful to avoid these scams, which can lead to significant penalties and interest--and even possible criminal prosecution.
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Lottery winner's alleged scam widens
myfoxny.com
BY NEWSCORE ELIZABETH, NJ -- The New Jersey construction worker who tried to scam his coworkers out of a $24 million lottery jackpot made a down payment on a $1.5 million house with his ill-gotten gains. Americo Lopes paid $145000 on a mansion in ...
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Pinterest Scams on the Rise: Protect Yourself [PICS]
Mashable
The popularity of picture-based service Pinterest also makes it an increased target for scams, according to one online security expert who spoke to Mashable. Pinterest's simple, intuitive interface — fueling its popularity — also makes it an easier ...
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Pinterest Is Fertile Ground for Online Scams
CSO
Survey scams usually come with the promise of some reward--"just take 30 seconds to complete our survey and we'll reward you with a $100 gift card." If a Pinterest user takes the initial bait and clicks on the image, he or she is redirected to an ...
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Carl Kanowsky: Wine, scams and millionaires — a lesson to be learned
Signal
By Carl Kanowsky ast week, I wrote about how college students could be easily duped into being victims of a scam. In that column, I delivered the sage advice, "If it seems too good to be true, it likely is." Well, I didn't want our collegiate readers ...
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Land scam: VUDA cracks the whip
The Hindu
The Visakhapatnam Urban Development Authority on Thursday suspended one employee, issued show-cause notices to two, including an Assistant Planning Officer, and ordered stoppage of pension to three retired employees for their alleged role in ...
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