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  1. www.consumerreports.org › consumer-protection › scamScam Alert: Don't Be Duped By Fraudsters - Consumer Reports

    Sep 21, 2016 · Scams are sweeping the country, ripping off people for hundreds or thousands of dollars. In this scam alert, Consumer Reports explains how to avoid becoming a victim.

  2. www.snopes.com › list › 5-online-scams-to-watch-out-for20 Online Scams to Watch Out For - Snopes.com

    Mar 7, 2024 · 20 Online Scams to Watch Out For. Unfortunately, that text is not from a company that wants to send you free money. It’s just another phishing scheme — we checked.

    • Shannon Sanford

  3. www.cbc.ca › news › businessFake websites for real companies are scamming Canadian ...

    Mar 5, 2024 · Companies and anti-fraud professionals are warning consumers to watch for fake listings on search engines that redirect people to fraudulent versions of familiar companies and brands.

  4. www.cbc.ca › news › canadaHere are the top scams in Ontario and tips on how to avoid them

    Mar 2, 2023 · Ontario has a fraud problem. Here's one way the province is trying to tackle it. Last year, Canadians reported losing about $416 million to fraud, a 55 per cent jump from the previous...

  5. www.consumerreports.org › money › scams-fraudScam & Fraud Protection Guide - Consumer Reports

    Jul 6, 2023 · Use the CR scam protection guide to avoid the reach of sophisticated scammers who target you by text, email, social media, QR codes, ATM cards, and more.

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

    Aug 8, 2023 · December 21, 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.

  7. www.bbb.org › all › customer-reviewsIs It a Complaint, Review or Scam - Better Business Bureau

    Here are a few helpful tips to know if you should file a complaint, submit a review or inform BBB about a scam.