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Yahoo! News Search Results for internet scams
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Remains of the Day: We be scammin'
Seems like scams are all the rage lately, with one offering a free iPad—in exchange for personal information, naturally—on the loose in social networks, more mysterious iTunes account hacks, and there’s a patent suit against Apple and a bunch of other companies. Not that that’s a scam, of course.
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Beware the tax-relief scams of late-night television
They appear on late night television and on the Internet promising to reduce your tax debt, remove tax liens, and settle your unpaid taxes, interest and penalties for pennies on the dollar.
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In the new Wild West, the bad guys are online
In the e-commerce world, it's a matter of trust or bust.
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Your weekly ScamWatch
Here’s a weekly roundup of alleged cons, frauds and schemes to watch out for. Who’s most likely to steal from you? A fraud suspect is not easy to stereotype. That’s the word from the Assn. of Certified Fraud Examiners, which...
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Don't get taken in by travel scams
Here are 12 ways to avoid becoming a victim.
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Beware of 'scareware' computer scams
If you’ve spent any time surfing the Internet you’ve probably seen them–those pesky pop-up messages telling you your computer is infected with a virus. To get rid of it all you have to do is order the antivirus software advertised in the...
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Panda Security Uncovers Top Web Scams of the Decade
ORLANDO, Fla., Sept. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- With 2010 drawing to a close, PandaLabs, Panda Security's anti-malware laboratory, has released a ranking of the most widespread scams on the Web from the past 10 years. These include the infamous Nigerian scam, ploys involving beautiful foreign women and money mule schemes based on too-good-to-be-true job offers. According to Luis Corrons, technical ...
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Job Search Scams
Millions of unemployed Americans are using the internet to connect with job postings and employers. But turning over personal information can make them a prime target for scammers.
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Another Warning About Internet Scams
Islanders are once again being warned about internet scams that are operating in the island.Police say various techniques are being used - including cold calls or people pretending to be technicians from Windows Operating System support.They are reminding us to never give out personal details, including bank ones, without having done the right research into the company.One way of doing this is ...
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Detective Says Internet Fraud Is on the Rise
Union police said Internet scams and "phishing" are on the rise even though efforts have been made to educate residents on the dangers of falling for the schemes.
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