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International Check Cashing Scam Can Defraud You Expertly

Yet another day adding hat to their fraud and scam business , fraudsters are framing new plan to sue the people . You could be the winner of Australian sweepstakes but in a scammed way.

Never mind if you have not enter into the Australian sweepstakes ,but still inbox is there to tell the winning story.

This new scam is termed to be international check cashing scam according to latest reports .
In first and latest example ,Huntsville residents are the latest victims of this Check Cashing Scam.

The scammers are sponsoring this racket from email or letters , informing residents that they have won the “Australian Sweepstakes.” Moreover this scam letter or email state that , they are eligible for big lump sum payment in dollars . Scam artists are smart enough to guarantee the prize after payment of processing fees, Legal fees and insurance premium.

. The email notice is attached with the check ,which is termed as advance payment towards winning prize.

Sometimes these email look officials and say This is your first winnings payment, contact us for the rest.’ So after they contact them, they’ll tell you to send part of that money back for processing fees or something, and then after you send that money, the check they gave you bounces and you’re out whatever money you sent.”

But be an smart and aware citizen , because if you fall victim to such fraud letters you could end up losing amount, they send to cover the fees and premiums thus defrauding you expertly.

While Law enforcement agencies across the country have been warning of sweepstakes scams in recent months.

Source : temonline.com

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2 Responses to “International Check Cashing Scam Can Defraud You Expertly”

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    Latest Blogs on Scam (03/18/09):

    [...] International Check Cashing Scam Can Defraud You Expertly - Moreover this scam letter or email state that , they are eligible for big lump sum payment in dollars . Scam artists are smart enough to guarantee the prize after payment of processing fees, Legal fees and insurance premium. … [...]

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    Robert:

    Is ths a scam attempt?
    How are you today?

    We are in receipt of your details and happy to have you work for us and all we need from you is your trust and honesty and we can continue to work together in good faith. You must also be aware that this transaction is 100% legitimate and risk free and please be advised not to jeopardize this business in any form

    We are facing serious difficulties selling our items some customers in the U.S and Canada as they have a ploicy of making payment with cheques which takes a minimum of four weeks to clear our banks here in the U.K as the cheques are treated as out of country cheques.

    To this,We are looking for representatives in the states who will work for us part-time and we will be willing to pay 10% percent for every transaction,This job would not affect your present state of work, just someone who would help me recieve payments from my customers in the states, A responsible and reliable person who is trustworthy.

    This method seems for us to be the most efficient, since it guarantees the fastest delivery of the payments from our customers thus avoiding the major delays in getting payment. This means that the customers are able to receive delivery of their orders in the shortest possible date.

    All the payments are in certified cheques and our customers will issue them (payments) in your favour on our behalf and send to you. So all you need do is to take the cheques to your bank and cash them, then deduct your 10% and wire the balance back to me.This business will not cost you any amount of money.It is legal and strictly an online job.Our customers will send payments to you through registered mail or courier mail delivery.All you need to do, is take these payments to your bank and have them cashed.

    You could receive payments of between $2,000 and $5,000 depending on how much you can handle and payments could get to you at anytime. these payments may get to you up to 4 times a week and minimum of $2,000 if business is good and also depends on how trust worthy and loyal you are.

    However,please reconfirm names and address below to avoid any mistake in the issuance of payment and its delivery to you.

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