Saturday 31 March 2012

Google Alert - scammer

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Scammers hit 'Draw Something' app fans
GMA News
Your chances of ever receiving a prize are remote - chances are that you will either end up handing over personal information, or will be helping the original scammer earn commission," it said in a blog post. Many have shown interest in "Draw Something ...
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Mortgage scammer gets 57 months in prison
Enterprise-Record
SACRAMENTO — Another participant in a widespread 2007 Chico mortgage fraud scam was sentenced Friday in federal court to four years and nine months in prison. Niche Savon Fortune, 39, of Chico, was sentenced for offering homebuyers kickbacks from ...
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Sheriff's Office Warns of Real Estate Scam
The Ledger
Buyers or renters who fall for the hoax send a deposit to the scammer's bank account and wait for contracts or deeds to be delivered. The scammers keep the money and the victim is out of luck. Local man Owen Castleman says his family was scammed.
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HotPads unleashes assault on real estate scammers
AGBeat
HotPads has unleased a five point assault on scammers, calling it their "top priority" requiring all hands on deck. Since the dawn of time, real estate scams have run rampant, and with the advent of the internet, scams have gotten even more creative, ...
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Consumers getting burned by 'government grant' scam
KOMO News
The scammers claim to be with the US Treasury in Washington, DC. They told Taylor he was one of only 20000 people selected for the grant, which is given to people who pay their taxes on time and have no criminal record. In return for your government ...
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KOMO News
Scam reported in Hempfield School District
abc27
The scammer also told the woman the bonds would be used to help fund construction projects. Forry said the scam is convincing because the district is doing construction on schools. "Definitely someone had some knowledge and we're reaching out to the ...
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Beware of scam artists' 'Dirty Dozen' tax schemes
STLtoday.com
Identity theft - The IRS says scammers try to use the identity and personal information of a legitimate taxpayer to file a return and get a refund for themselves. The agency says if you receive a notice from the IRS saying that more than one tax return ...
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News 9 Confronts Nigerian Internet Con Artist
news9.com KWTV
The scammer in Nigeria and others are trying to get people to send them a housing deposit to rent a home they do not own. News 9 confronted a con artist half way around the world Friday after a story on a Craigslist housing scam targeting Oklahomans ...
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