Tuesday 29 January 2013

Google Alert - scam

News10 new results for scam
 
Super Bowl ticket scam: 49ers fan wires $5900, gets only 'Go Ravens!' note
San Jose Mercury News
Like many determined San Francisco 49ers faithful, a Hayward couple spent last week scouring the Web looking for Super Bowl tickets. They found on Craigslist what they thought was a fair price: $5,900 for four seats, about double face value -- even if ...
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Secretary of State warns businesses of scam letter
Fox 59
Indiana businesses should be on the lookout for a deceptive letter that appears to be from the Secretary of State's office. According to Secretary of State Connie Lawson, the letter asks for a $125 annual fee for "record keeping and processing of a ...
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Potential scam puts restaurant owners on alert
York Daily Record
State officials are urging restaurant owners, managers and staff to be on guard against a potential scam in which an unidentified caller claims to be a health inspector and asks for business information and money. The caller is not a licensed agent of ...
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Coal scam: Koda aide Bastawade brought back to India
IBNLive
New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate on Tuesday brought back former Jharkhand chief minister Madhu Koda's aide, Anil Bastawade to India. The alleged mining scam kingpin has been accused in a money laundering case. He was detained in Jakarta on ...
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IRS sees new tax fraud scam at Southeast colleges, churches
Atlanta Business Chronicle
With tax season bearing down, the IRS has a warning about a new refund scam aimed at college students, seniors and church members. The Internal Revenue Service said Tuesday said the scam tries to get students to give their personal identification and ...
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Consumer Alert! Email Scam Blossoms After DOR Hacking
News Channel 7
The latest phishing scam preys on consumers' fears after the S.C. Department of Revenue's computer system was hacked last fall, where millions of South Carolinians' personal information was stolen by crooks. Since then, many consumers have signed up ...
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Baton Rouge woman accused of I-10 scam
San Francisco Chronicle
(AP) — A 32-year-old Baton Rouge woman has been arrested by Crowley police and another woman is being sought in what police say was a scam that hit four cities along Interstate 10. Police Chief K.P. Gibson tells The Advertiser (http://bit.ly/T4I7yO ...
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Secretary of state warns of business scam
TriCities.com
Secretary of state warns of business scam - TriCities.com: Local News: · Email · Facebook · Twitter · Mobile · RSS · Advanced Search · Partly Cloudy · 60° · Partly Cloudy · Home · News · Local · Opinion/Columns · Work it, TriCities · Weekly Newspapers ...
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Student victimized by online financial scam
Minnesota Daily
A University of Minnesota student discovered he was the victim of an online financial scam Friday, according to a University police report. Twenty-year-old Yiqun Zhang signed up to work as a tutor on UniversityTutor.com, a site for students to find ...
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How to stop scam text messages from getting to your cell phone
ABC15.com (KNXV-TV)
Don't get me wrong. I ask people to send me their scams. But, they keep coming. Which leads me to believe some people ARE replying and scammers ARE getting what they want. It's clear, exposing the scam ... repeatedly ... isn't enough. The real solution?
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