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1. toronto.ctvnews.ca › these-are-the-top-five-scamsThese are the top five scams Canadians fell for in 2021

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   Number five is the services scam at $4.8 million in losses, where scammers will pretend to offer a service such as phone plans, credit cards or insurance hoping to steal your personal...

2. www.scamvoid.netCheck if a Website is Legitimate or Scam | Scamvoid

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   Find out the trustworthiness value of a website (powered by MyWOT) so you can easily identify untrusted and potentially unsafe websites.

3. consumer.ftc.gov › consumer-alerts › 2023Scammers impersonate well-known companies, recruit for fake ...

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   Aug 8, 2023 · August 8, 2023. Scammers are lurking on LinkedIn and other job sites, posing as “recruiters” for well-known companies. But instead of looking to hire you, they’re really looking to take your money and personal information. It starts with a direct message on a job search site like Indeed or LinkedIn.

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   BBB Scam Tracker is a free tool anyone can use to report suspected scams. Your reports warn others so they can avoid similar cons.

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   View customer complaints of Here Technologies, BBB helps resolve disputes with the services or products a business provides.

6. www.cbc.ca › news › canadaFraudsters create fake Canadian company, steal foreign ...

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   Aug 7, 2020 · Stolen website and parent company. CBC News investigated Gux-IT and found its website had been stolen — copied almost word for word, including the design, the description of the company's ...

7. People also ask

   What is a tech support scam?

   • September 13, 2022. A tech support rep calls and offers to fix a computer bug you haven't even noticed, or a pop-up warning appears on the screen, instructing you to dial a number for help. In this con, scammers pose as tech support employees of well-known computer companies and hassle victims into paying for their "support."

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   Do tech support companies make unsolicited phone calls?

   • Legitimate tech support companies don't make unsolicited phone calls. A popular way for thieves to get in touch with victims is through cold calls. The callers often claim to be from a tech company. Scammers can spoof official-looking phone numbers, so don't trust Caller ID.

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   What is a merchandizing scam?

   • “It involves scammers pretending to be legitimate sources, and they'll convince businesses or individuals to send them money,” Labine said. In at number four is the merchandizing scam at $5.6 million in losses, where criminals may use classified ads or fake websites to sell tickets, puppies, vehicles or to rent out apartments or cottages.

   These are the top five scams Canadians fell for in 2021

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8. www.bbb.org › 16553-bbb-tip-tech-support-scamsBBB Scam Alert: Tech support scams - Better Business Bureau

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   Sep 13, 2022 · A tech support rep calls and offers to fix a computer bug you haven't even noticed, or a pop-up warning appears on the screen, instructing you to dial a number for help. In this con, scammers...