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Category: Online Scams
Teacher, 27, loses RM42,000 to love scam online
MELAKA: A 27-year-old teacher at a primary school here fell victim to a love scam after being wooed by an alleged Caucasian man online. Melaka…
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Scammers double-dipping on Aust victims | The Islander
Scammers are targeting victims of previous frauds by offering to help recover their stolen money for a fee before fleecing them – again. The Australian…
View More Scammers double-dipping on Aust victims | The IslanderOnline scam defrauding donors to a refugee camp
Officials from the Pwint Lin Aye Myaing Refugee Camp located at the Myawaddy community monastery in Kayin State released a statement today saying there have…
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Geek Squad renewal – another phishing scam | Local News
A phishing email scam recently cost a rural Clinton woman $10,000. Her loss is yet another demonstration of how persuasive these fake emails can be,…
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Wagga residents targeted by fake Forum 6 Cinemas giveaway scam on Facebook | The Daily Advertiser
news, local-news, Wagga moviegoers have been targeted by an online scam masquerading as a cinema and telling residents they have won free tickets. More than…
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Public warned to be on guard for “Grandparent Scam”: Police
Article content Winnipeg Police is again warning about scams targeting the elderly, more commonly know as the “Grandparent Scam.” Last October, Winnipeg Police issued an…
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Orillia resident, many others burned by water heater scam
‘They turn around very quickly because they know they have to do that to keep this going. By the time I found out what was…
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Social media scam commodifies women’s sexuality to swindle followers
In the middle of a yoga class last March, Alina Leasenco said she noticed her phone was being inundated with notifications. She hadn’t made any recent…
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35 arrested in 4-day operation as police probe 1,200 cases of scams involving $31 million
SINGAPORE – The police arrested 29 men and six women, aged 16 to 66, during a four-day operation targeting investment and job scams, as well…
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