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Students warned on money laundering scam Telegraph.co.uk A spokesman from the Payments Council said: "There's no doubt that criminals are increasingly trying to dupe customers into becoming money mules and the Payments Council supports any campaign that prevents someone falling for such scams. See all stories on this topic » Telegraph.co.uk

2G scam: JPC yet to decide if Raja will be called as a witness Indian Express The Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC), probing the 2G telecom spectrum allocation scam, is yet to take a decision on calling former Telecom Minister A Raja as a witness before it, its Chairman PC Chacko said today. "The general impression among the ... See all stories on this topic »

Share via e-mail Boston Globe Mike Peraino was sitting in his South Shore office on Friday, thumbing through his mail, when he came across an envelope whose return address in Oklahoma meant absolutely nothing to him. But the contents certainly meant something: It was a check, made ... See all stories on this topic »

Mom-daughter duo caught in Coke contest scam Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog) A mother-daughter team who managed to manipulate a Coca-Cola bottle cap contest and steal more than $200,000 now must repay thousands of dollars to the Atlanta-based company, though not as much as they stole. Carrie Jones, 55, and Sarah Jones, 31, ... See all stories on this topic »

Here's another scam for Brillantes to abet Philippine Star What is it in the Comelec chairmanship that turns good men bad? There was Benjamin Abalos with the abominable MegaPacific, ZTE, and Virgilio Garcillano. Jose Melo left soiled by the unsecured precinct count optical scanners, and overpriced ... See all stories on this topic »

Rockville woman defrauded by phone scam, police say Washington Post A Rockville woman who sent money last week in the belief that she was saving her son from being killed appears to be one of the latest targets of a telephone scam that has been spreading through the Washington area. Montgomery County police said the ... See all stories on this topic »

Westerville Police Warn Residents About Jackpot Scam 10TV Over the past several days, individuals have reported several scams involving older adults in Westerville. According to Westerville police, several residents reported receiving phone calls from people claiming to be associated with Publishers Clearing ... See all stories on this topic »

Police Warn Residents of Utility Worker Scam NBC Southern California Burglars are trying a new way to break into homes by posing as utility workers. When Long Beach resident Jana Wenger had a visit from the gas company, she made sure it was legitimate. Hetty Chang reports from Long Beach for the NBC4 News at 6 p.m. on ... See all stories on this topic » NBC Southern California

New cyber scam takes your computer hostage fox5sandiego.com SAN DIEGO – A new computer scam "Ransonware" is infecting and affecting thousands of people across the country. Some cyber security analysts have dubbed it the "new Nigerian scam." "If I'm an attacker, I'll go ahead and put Ransomware on your ... See all stories on this topic » fox5sandiego.com

Fake money order scam targets isle residents Hawaii News Now The latest version of this scam -- involves something a lot of us often depend on: postal money orders. According to Hawaii's Better Business Bureau, the alleged scammers are now mailing counterfeit postal money orders to unsuspecting isle residents. See all stories on this topic »

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