Nowadays, consumers are receiving fraudulent messages or phone calls that claim to be from the Bangalore Electricity Supply Company Limited (BESCOM) saying that the power…
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Category: Online Scams
AG Morrisey warns about fake letter scam
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey has sent out a warning regarding a Publishers Clearing House scam that has been reported across West…
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Germany’s Scholz questioned over handling of tax scam
BERLIN (AP) – German leader Olaf Scholz has denied intervening on behalf of a private bank embroiled in a tax evasion scam when he was…
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The Disturbing Checkout Scam Walmart Is Being Accused Of
In July, a TikTok video was uploaded by “brennasbakery,” warning Walmart shoppers of what seems to be a scheme to steal money from the customer.…
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Satirist Bryan Dawe falls victim to online scam
“I decided that if I could do a collaboration with ‘Sarah’, adding my digital art to the existing photos, I could make prints and gift…
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Police arrest 6 people over land scam │ GMA News Online
Six persons were arrested by police in Quezon for using fake titles to pawn real estate. According to Emil Sumangil’s report on “24 Oras Weekend”…
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Brampton woman, 86, says scammers threatened her after she refused to send them $10K
An 86-year-old Brampton, Ont., woman is warning other seniors to be extra vigilant after scammers tried to swindle her out of $10,000, and resorted to…
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Aberdeenshire consumers urged to be vigilant over new scams
North-east consumers have been urged to be aware of new cost-of-living scams with ScamWatch Fortnight under way. This year’s “Read Between the Li(n)es” campaign highlights…
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Kejriwal a ‘kingpin’ in Delhi’s ‘liquor scam’: BJP’s Anurag Thakur
BJP on Saturday sharpened its attack on Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, with Union Minister Anurag Thakur describing him as the…
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Tsang was trafficked and tortured after falling victim to an internet scam. He’s not the only one
When Tsang boarded a plane from Hong Kong to Thailand for what he thought was to meet his girlfriend in-person for the first time, he…
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