Thursday 24 January 2013

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Manti Te'o: Inside the Ultimate Love Scam
ABC News
Manti Te'o: Inside the Ultimate Love Scam. Manti Te'o is now the poster child for so-called 'Catfish scams,' but he's not the first. 01/23/2013. Related Links: Manti Te'o Says Emotions Were Real · Manti Te'o Tells Couric He Briefly Lied About ...
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Davis County sheriffs battle bad check scam
Salt Lake Tribune
Authorities say Perez was targeted as part of a new scam in which someone — police still don't know who — calls victims and claims they wrote a bad check. The bad check resulted in an arrest warrant, the story goes, and the scammers then demand money ...
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Sack Alagiri over fertiliser 'scam', Jaya tells PM
Times of India
CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalithaa has demanded that Union fertiliser minister and DMK nominee MK Alagiri be sacked in connection with the alleged fertiliser subsidy scam. "According to reports, the fertiliser companies made a windfall ...
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Times of India
Facebook Phishing Scam Claims You've Violated Policy
WebProNews
Another day, another Facebook-based phishing scam looking to snatch all of your personal information (including bank account info) and use it for nefarious purposes. The latest scam to hit the network comes in the form of messages sent to users' inboxes.
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Brothers in lottery-ticket scam case back in Syracuse court
Syracuse.com
Syracuse, NY -- The brothers accused of claiming the $5 million payoff for a lottery ticket sold at their family store were briefly back in court this morning. Andy Ashkar, 34, of Camillus, and Nayel Ashkar, 36, of Cicero, are facing charges of ...
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North Dakota couple accused in multi-state building scam ordered to stop doing ...
Minneapolis Star Tribune
BISMARCK, N.D. - North Dakota Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem (STEHN'-juhm) has ordered a Fargo couple who allegedly ran a building scam to stop doing business in the state. George Nelson III and Karla Nelson already are charged in South Dakota, ...
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How to spot a 'Catfishing' scam
Providence Eyewitness News
Susan says that Catfishing is very similar to phishing scams, but Catfishing is when the scammer goes online using Facebook, dating websites, or any social media and assumes a fake name, pictures, profile and then uses the fake identity to go after ...
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Arsenal Lotto scam spammed out via PowerPoint file
Naked Security
But always remember that there may be vulnerable people out there who *do* fall for scams like this, and are at risk of ending up out of pocket as a result. Always be on the lookout to help vulnerable friends and family avoid scams like this - however ...
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Naked Security
Northwest News: Family targets Gladstone teen in scam (links)
OregonLive.com
A Gladstone teen was out about $500 after being persuaded to cash a check for a family that approached him at his credit union, Northwest Cable News reports. David Lewis, 18, had just finished depositing his paycheck at Unitus Community Credit Union on ...
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Forum makes Mainers aware of scam tactics
WLBZ-TV
AUBURN, Maine (AP) - A free, public forum sponsored by the Federal Trade Commission will help Maine consumers to spot scams and avoid fraud. U.S. Rep. Mike Michaud says the event will be held Thursday morning in Auburn. Maine Attorney General ...
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