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London Olympics Scams: Don't Fall For Them PC Magazine With the London Olympics in high gear, scammers are taking advantage of users with a range of scams designed to steal money and commit fraud, experts warn. Millions of similar attacks were reported during the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, and security ... See all stories on this topic »

Sisters get prison for $16M real estate scam Sacramento Bee SANTA ANA, Calif. -- Two Southern California sisters have been sentenced to prison for their role in a $16 million real estate scam. Orange County prosecutors say 51-year-old Suniti Shah and 52-year-old Supriti Soni conspired with family members to forge ... See all stories on this topic »

The Chemical Weapons Scam TIME Syria has threatened to use chemical weapons against foreign militaries that invade the country. And the world is responding with fear. Or at least anxiety. Which is why some of us call chemical weapons "weapons of mass disruption" rather than "weapons of ... See all stories on this topic » TIME

Commonwealth Games Scam: Kalmadi appointment was political, PAC told Hindu Business Line The Union Sports Secretary, Mr Pradeep Kumar Deb, was grilled by members of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament here on Wednesday over the Commonwealth Games Scam. Mr Deb is learnt to have told the panel that the decision to ... See all stories on this topic »

Tips to avoid getting scammed online Chicago Tribune You may have trained your kids to protect what's in their wallets and what's on their computers, but that won't stop scam artists from trying new ways to trick them. One of the latest is called the Microsoft scam. I hadn't heard of it until earlier this summer when I ... See all stories on this topic »

Subsidy Scam - Two More Oil Marketers Docked, Detained AllAfrica.com Lagos — Two more oil marketers, Oluwaseun Ogunbambo, Habila Theck and their company, Fargo Energy Limited accused of swindling the Federal Government in oil subsidy scam were arraigned, yesterday, at an Ikeja High Court on a six count charge of ... See all stories on this topic » AllAfrica.com

FBI nabs key figure in Bolaris bar scam Philadelphia Inquirer In May 2010, Bolaris' American Express card was charged more than $43000 after, he says, he was urged to "do shot" by two foreign women he met in Miami, which led to his being drugged and scammed. The former Fox 29 meteorologist may have been ... See all stories on this topic »

Deutsche Bank says staff took part in Libor scam AFP In a letter to Deutsche Bank staff, a copy of which was obtained by AFP, supervisory board chief Paul Achleitner confirmed that an internal probe was underway into the bank's involvement in the scam that has rocked the financial world in recent weeks. See all stories on this topic » AFP

UK remains oblivious to Olympic cyber scams ZDNet (blog) According to OnePoll, many remained oblivious of the methods that can be used to scam someone at such high-profile events -- including phishing scams, messages and images sent via Bluetooth, fake lotteries and ticket sales. McAfee has already ... See all stories on this topic »

MidAmerican Energy warns customers of scam DesMoinesRegister.com (blog) MidAmerican Energy officials are warning customers about an email scam falsely promising a gift card. According to a company press release, the email message tells the recipient to claim a $1000 prepaid Visa gift card as a thank you from MidAmerican ... See all stories on this topic »

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