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Apple's App Store Is Finally Cracking Down on the Screenshot Scam Gizmodo Apple's App Store Is Finally Cracking Down on the Screenshot Scam After years of complaints, scams, and careless screening tactics, Apple's App Store is finally starting to figure itself out. The latest update should stop developers from using ... See all stories on this topic »

Scam offers $10 million and a Mercedes Albany Democrat Herald This is one of four messages an Albany resident received Jan. 6-7. They are blatantly bogus messages saying that the resident's mother-in-law had won a $10 million lottery jackpot and a Mercedes Benz. Her mother-in-law is deceased. The resident, who ... See all stories on this topic »

Arrest in alleged parking-lot scam San Francisco Chronicle Maybe there is some truth to that old saw about returning to the scene of the crime. George Anderson, an alleged parking-lot con artist, is being held in a San Francisco jail cell after he was arrested Saturday on suspicion of scamming a driver by ... See all stories on this topic »

West Side pair indicted after tax-refund scam Columbus Dispatch West Side pair indicted after tax-refund scam. IRS: Man, woman stole identities to rake in $1 million. Crime & Safety Headlines. Girl, 7, too scared to testify in courtroom in rape trial. Thursday, January 10, 2013 04:42 AM. West Side pair indicted ... See all stories on this topic »

Westerville Police Warn Of Scam Targeting Older Adults 10TV According to the police department, the scam requires an advanced payment to release the alleged winnings. Scammers usually ask those who have been targeted to provide a pre-paid credit card number as advanced payment. The suspects also know ... See all stories on this topic »

CWG scam: Court to frame charges on February 4 The Hindu A Delhi court on Thursday deferred the framing charges against former Commonwealth Games (CWG) Organising Committee chairman Suresh Kalmadi and nine more people in a games-related graft case to February 4. Special CBI Judge Ravinder Kaur ... See all stories on this topic » The Hindu

Conman Who Stole £800000 in Fake Lottery Scam Jailed For Six Years IBTimes.co.uk Emuh's criminal activities stretched around the world, with people falling for the scam in the United States, New Zealand, Australia, Romania, Chile and Germany, as well as Britain. Some even travelled to the UK to collect their windfall, to be met by ... See all stories on this topic » IBTimes.co.uk

Police warn about scam Willows Journal The Willows Police Department is warning residents that a juvenile is going door-to-door asking donations for the Willows High School soccer team without proper authority. Acting police Chief Jason Dahl said he was told Tuesday morning that the unknown ... See all stories on this topic »

Darby student targeted in Facebook scam 6abc.com That message said TD Bank wanted to give her $800 to participate in a money transfer promotion. "I didn't think about whether it was a scam. I was just thinking about the holidays coming up and I had a bill for my tuition," she said. "It seemed like an ... See all stories on this topic » 6abc.com

Waterloo police warn of apartment scam kwwl.com Captain Tim Pillack says that people should be suspicious when website advertisements offer apartments for rent at lower than normal rates. Pillack says Waterloo police have recently received reports of people responding to these ads and paying a down ... See all stories on this topic »

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