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Archive for April, 2009

Lottery Scam for the Hearing Impaired!!

A case of old wine in the same old bottle but with a new wrapper-lottery scams have re-surfaced. People with a hearing handicap and those hard of hearing are the main targets of such a lottery scam for the deaf. These people are informed through the internet that they have won a ‘lottery for the [...]

April 30th, 2009 | Tags: Anti-Scams, Email Scams, fraudsters, hackers, lottery scams, lottery scams for the deaf, lottery scams for the hearing impaired, online scams, scammers | Category: Action Against Fraud, Anti-Scams, Email Scams, Fraud Events, Online Scams, Prevent Scams, online lottery scam | Leave a comment

Charity Fraud-Tips to stay safe!

Charity fraud is one of those frauds which has a lesser number of victims. But even though the numbers are less, the amount of money lost to such fraud is quite at equilibrium with other types of scams and frauds. The majority of victims falling prey to charity fraud are seniors and people who are [...]

April 30th, 2009 | Tags: Anti-Scams, charity fraud, charity scams, donation scams, email scam, fraud, fraudsters, online marketing scams, online scams, scammers | Category: Action Against Fraud, Anti-Scams, Email Scams, Fraud Events, Internet Charity Fraud, Online Scams, Prevent Scams | Leave a comment

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