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

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   Mar 7, 2024 · Things like a fake website name or strange people emailing you are a dead giveaway, but some scams are harder to recognize than others.

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

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   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.

3. www.which.co.uk › consumer-rights › adviceHow to spot a fake, fraudulent or scam website - Which?

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   It can be difficult to spot a fake, fraudulent or scam website. Fraudsters can be extremely cunning and use their expertise to create convincing websites. We outline nine ways to check whether a website is a scam or not.

4. www.justice.gov › usao-ndga › prDozens charged in Atlanta-based money laundering operation ...

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   Mar 13, 2020 · Dozens charged in Atlanta-based money laundering operation that funneled $30 million in proceeds from computer fraud schemes, romance scams, and retirement account fraud.

5. www.bbb.org › all › spot-a-scamHow to Spot a Scam - Better Business Bureau

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   Ecommerce websites have tools to analyze and remove fake reviews, but they can't catch everything. Learn the signs of a phony review, so you can spot fakes next time you shop online.

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6. www.bbb.org › all › social-media-scamsBBB Scam Alert: Think twice before buying from these social ...

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   BBB Scam Tracker has received thousands of complaints about misleading Facebook and Instagram ads. In fact, the 2023 BBB Scam Tracker Risk Report found that online purchase scams were the third...

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   Did a New York business owner get Fooled by a scammer?

   • A business owner in New York City, Friedman was fooled into giving important financial details to a scammer. “Recently, on a hectic day, I got a text saying there was a problem with my bank account,” she says. It said that for security reasons, she needed to click a provided link and verify her details.

   Scam & Fraud Protection Guide - Consumer Reports

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   Is the 'Coca-Cola Welfare Fund' lottery scam a scam?

   • Beware the "Coca-Cola Welfare Fund" lottery scam! Promising big bucks for completing a survey, this scam has been making rounds on Facebook since early June 2021, tempting users with thousands in pesos or riel. But clicking that link?

   20 Online Scams to Watch Out For - Snopes.com

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   Is TinyURL a scam?

   • These services are legitimate but can be used by scammers to ‘mask’ the actual URL and appear more legitimate. Some of these services allow you to preview the links before clicking on them. If you receive a TinyURL link - ending in .tinyurl - you can preview the full link before clicking on it by typing ‘preview’ before ‘.tinyurl''.

   How to spot a fake, fraudulent or scam website - Which?

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

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   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.