Thursday 28 March 2013

Google Alert - scam

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Colorado consumers targeted by new insurance scam
Denver Post
Colorado consumers and Medicare beneficiaries are being targeted in a new insurance scam, the Colorado Division of Insurance said Thursday. The scammers, often calling from a Texas area code such as 402, greet the person by name and know the ...
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Spring ushers in US tax scam season
Naked Security
To remind taxpayers to be on the lookout for scams ranging from identity theft to return-preparer fraud, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) on Tuesday posted its Dirty Dozen list of tax scams for 2013. The IRS compiles the list every year. It notes ...
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Super Bowl Tickets Scam Suspect Arrested In Coral Springs
WBFS
FT. LAUDERDALE (CBSMiami/AP) – A man accused of scamming a diehard San Francisco 49ers fan out of thousands of dollars with an offer of Super Bowl Tickets was taken into custody earlier this week in Coral Springs. Alameda County sheriff's officials ...
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Attorney General warns of Medicare scam
MyFox Austin
The Texas Attorney General's Office is warning Texas seniors of scam artists posing as Medicare officials that are calling them and trying to steal their identities. According to complaints the Attorney General's Office received the callers told ...
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Rocklin Police Warn of Phone Scam Targeting Seniors
KTXL
Rocklin Police are asking that people be on the lookout for a phone scam that takes aim at seniors. Here's how it works: someone will call a senior citizen and pretend to be their grandchild. They say they need money wired to them because they're in ...
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Music association accused of scam over Chinese visas
Taipei Times
A music association in Greater Taichung has been accused of illegally helping Chinese to enter the country to attend a recital, the National Immigration Agency (NIA) said. NIA official Hsiung Te-jen (熊德仁) said the agency's first task force ...
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Sham journals scam authors
Nature.com
Editors of the victim journals first learned of the scam last year, but their attempts to put a stop to it have so far come to nothing. The crooked websites are masquerading as Archives des Sciences, a multidisciplinary journal founded in 1791 and ...
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Lotto Scam Hits CDA Woman: Crime Tracker Tips On How To Identify Scam
KHQ Right Now
Luckily, Jaime knew the letter was a scam and that it was too good to be true. Also, the letter includes tell tale signs that it is not legitimate. First, the BBB says its illegal for a United States citizen to participate in a foreign lottery. Next ...
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Moraga PD: Watch Out For Medicare Scam
Patch.com
Watch for Medicare scam. Moraga police officers investigated a Corliss Drive resident who reported receiving a scam call in which the caller verified the resident's name and asked if she was on Medicare. The caller stated that Medicare would send her a ...
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