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Sweepstakes offering $1 m-Oprah assisting FBI for ‘e-mail scam’

The famous talk show host Oprah Winfrey has decided to join hands with the FBI for an e-mail scam claiming to offer $1 million in the fake “Oprah Millionaire Contest Show”.
This e-mail scam is just another scam asking people to divulge personal information and even send money through wired sources only for the travel expenses [...]

April 10th, 2009 | Tags: E-mail scams, Oprah, Oprah Winfrey, Oprah Winfrey show tickets, sweepstakes scam | Category: Canadian Sweepstakes Scam, Email Scams, Online Ticket Scam | Leave a comment

Beijing Olympics hit with internet ticket scam

Photo by: Rdesai
Beijing Olympics is beset with widespread complaints of a fake online ticket scam just days before launch. The International Olympic Committee acknowledged receiving hundreds of complaints from across the world about online ticket purchases that went awry. Fans from US, UK and Australia all complained of being taken in by fraudulent online ticket [...]

August 5th, 2008 | Category: Online Ticket Scam | Comments (3)

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