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Scams and scares, brought to you by the fake news network InfoWorld Despite what you may have read, Google is not buying an obscure Wi-Fi hotspot provider for an outrageous sum of money. But for a few hours on Monday, you can be forgiven for having believed that, as the news came blasting from dozens of seemingly ... See all stories on this topic »

York police warn of scam The Herald | HeraldOnline.com YORK — York Police are warning residents about a potential scam after owners of a York grocery store and Chinese restaurant received phone calls from a man who claimed to be from Duke Power, and then threatened to cut off their power if they didn't ... See all stories on this topic »

Main accused Gidwani's death will severely hamper Adarsh investigation, say ... India Today In what could prove to be a major setback to the investigation into the Adarsh Society scam, former Congress MLC Kanhaiyalal Gidwani , who was chargesheeted in the scam, died after suffering from a heart attack at the Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai. See all stories on this topic » India Today

Elderly Scam Artist Suspect KOKH FOX25 Oklahoma City Police is working a case where a 68 year-old woman was scammed into withdrawing in excess of $7,000 from her bank account and giving it to a scam artist. The suspect, a black female, approached the victim in the parking lot of the Wal ... See all stories on this topic » KOKH FOX25

CBI should be allowed to probe economic crimes: AP Singh Moneycontrol.com The man at the helm of the CBI when the agency probed some high profile cases like the 2G scam, CWG Scam and now Coalgate, AP Singh retires this Friday. In an interview to CNBC-TV18'S Malvika Jain, he said that the CBI needs more officers who are ... See all stories on this topic »

Avoid the '12 Scams of Christmas' when shopping, surfing online Tulsa World Scam artists still look the same and act the same but now use new-fangled gadgets to get what they've always wanted - your credit card account numbers and security codes and all the cash those numbers can reap. McAfee Internet Security outlines the "12 ... See all stories on this topic »

Phone scam targets Medicare users WMBF MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - A new scam is ringing in the holiday season and looking for someone to pick up the phone and fall into the trap. The South Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs urges consumers to beware of this scam involving Medicare ... See all stories on this topic »

DEA issues extortion scam warning involving Internet drug buys Network World The DEA describes the scam like this: Criminals call the victims (who in most cases previously purchased drugs over the internet or by telephone) and identify themselves as DEA agents or law enforcement officials from other agencies. The impersonators ... See all stories on this topic »

Rs. 20 crore bank drafts, watches worth Rs. 50 lakh seized from scam couple The Hindu Bank drafts and fixed deposits worth over Rs.20 crore, 60-odd watches worth Rs.50 lakh and several incriminating material were seized during raids at several places, including the Ratnagiri (Maharashtra) house and office of Ulhas Prabhakar Khaire (33 ... See all stories on this topic »

Scam artists target job search sites CBC.ca A woman says she received a fake job offer and promises of a great payday after submitting her resumé on a job search website – a scam the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre says happens regularly. Atalide Messina has been unemployed for 11 months, ever ... See all stories on this topic »

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