Thursday 1 March 2012

Google Alert - scammer

News10 new results for scammer
 
Brazilian Scammer Nabbed After Using Fake Jack Nicholson ID
TIME
By Courtney Subramanian | @cmsub | March 1, 2012 | + Successful identity theft requires a certain bit of stealth. That usually includes avoiding the use of famous names and faces – like, say, that of Jack Nicholson. Brazilian police arrested a ...
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Scammer Pays A Call To Clinton Woman
Patch.com
By Caitlin Marquis Emma Cassella of Clinton told WTNH that she received a call, from someone claiming to be her grandson, asking her to wire $2400 to bail him out of jail. According to the article, the caller asked Cassella to use a fake name name to ...
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Cancer Survivors Outraged Over Cancer Scammer
13WHAM-TV
Webster, NY— For Webster resident Chic Leschorn and her friends, the word cancer is all too familiar. Leschorn is a cancer survivor. Her friend, Jane Brayley, was treated for breast cancer last year. Elaine Gurnett, another friend, has a husband who ...
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Getting the upper hand over a persistent telephone scammer
AnnArbor.com
The numbers called by the scammers are your references and employers. Guard your personal information. Be careful to whom you give information. You have enough T-shirts, insulated can wrappers and tote bags. You do not need to give your valuable ...
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Lottery win was costly lie
Biddeford Journal Tribune
Some was sent to victims who'd also been bilked, and then invited by the scammers to take a cut. Scammers would call as many as 30 times a day. Boucher told her son, Rick Chretien, and her stepdaughter, Carol Cadorette, about her win.
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Dating Scammer Lectured by Judge
Syracuse.com
By John Berry / The Post-Standard Donald Van Valkenburg of Fayetteville gets an earful from County Court Judge Anthony Aloi prior to receiving his sentence of five years probation with time served and restitution payments totaling $14425.46 to five ...
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Maheux says Apple needs to rework the entire App Store Top 10 list:
AppAdvice
Maheux also said he is hopeful that Apple's recent acquisition of app search search engine Chomp will help stop scammers like these in their tracks. We've been devoting a lot of time recently to the rash of App Store fakes and scams.
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AppAdvice
Move over Miss Marple, this is a job for the girls
Cotswold Journal
Scammer Jonathan Kennerley had run up unpaid bills of more than £3000 at hotels in Stratford, Ledbury, Northampton and Rye in Sussex over a period of 11 weeks. But it was after an eight-day stay at the Evesham Hotel, where he ran up a bill of £942.15, ...
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Look at this joker
New York Post
By JESSICA SIMEONE A Brazilian scammer was busted after he tried open a bank account with a fake ID bearing a mug shot of Jack Nicholson — even though the crook looks absolutely nothing the 74-year-old Oscar winner, authorities said.
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New York Post
Commerce Bank, Bank of the West are among targets in email scam, report says
Kansas City Business Journal
Scammers take over a customer's email account and reply to prior correspondence between the customer and bank, making the email appear legitimate. If a bait email gets a response from a bank employee, the scammer sends a transaction request, ...
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