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Online dating scammers steal millions from Queensland lonely hearts Courier Mail Those looking for love can be in for a rude shock if targeted by an online scammer. Source: Supplied QUEENSLANDERS who go online in search of love are being fleeced of $1.4 million a month by online scammers, often left shattered and financially ... See all stories on this topic »

Campaign launched for homeowner protection Signal With the recent mortgage settlement agreement between the nation's five major banks, homeowners facing foreclosure are prime targets of scammers offering reduced mortgage payments, said the Realty and district attorney associations. See all stories on this topic »

Residents fall prey to phone scam Pacific Daily News Eventually, shortly after the date of the promotion has passed, the scammers contact the would-be victim and say they won a cash prize even though they did not attend. At this point, the scammer says the victim can still collect the prize if he or she ... See all stories on this topic »

Consumer Alert: Craigslist Housing Scam Hits Lansing WILX-TV He understands that anyone can copy and paste from other websites, and that's exactly what this scammer does. The picture is the same, the ad is the same, but the rental price and contact information has been changed. Montgomery said there was no ... See all stories on this topic »

Never say yes to unsolicited requests The Coloradoan And by saying "no," Newman added, you effectively eliminate one of three requirements for any scam to be successful: the scammer, a nonbank financial outlet (money-wire service, for example) and you. With the political season heating up, you should be ... See all stories on this topic »

Authorities Warn Against Newspaper Scam KREX News Channel 5 The scammer places an ad for a job and when someone applies the scammer will send checks asking the victim to deposit them into their account and then wire the money to different people in Texas. One local victim found out that the checks were invalid ... See all stories on this topic »

Apartment seekers get scammed in Queens 7Online.com QUEENS (WABC) -- Investigators are trying to stop an apartment scammer in Queens who has made off with thousands of dollars. According to police, the victims spotted a flyer for vacant apartments on a utility pole. They would call the number and set up ... See all stories on this topic » 7Online.com

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