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Summer Job Scam

Summer job hunting is on the rise this time of year, unfortunately that means scammers are on the rise as well. In the scammers quest for reeling in their victims, crooks rely on sites like Craigslist, Monster, CareerBuilder and ZipRecruiter

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Better Business Bureau Issues Warning Over New Computer Scam

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – The Better Business Bureau has a warning about a computer scam that’s going around. It’s actually an old scam with a new twist. According to reports from CBS Pittsburg, security experts say the scammers call persistently, claiming there’s

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BBB Scam Alert: Targeting People Searching for Jobs

The Better Business Bureau warns of a recent scam going around the internet, specifically fake ads posted on craigslist. These ads include common phrases like “no experience necessary” or “no resume required, immediate start”. And sadly the criminals are using

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Computer Scam Targets Local Consumers by Phone

Scam Alert – A new phone scam is going around with a caller claiming to be from Microsoft, a trusted household name, has been reported recently by consumers, according to a release from the Better Business Bureau. The BBB warns

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Cell Phone Scam Might ‘One-Ring’ You Next

Out-of-state numbers are being reported as the new ‘One Ring’ scam, calling your cell phone by the scammers programmed computer, which blasts out thousands of calls to random cellphone numbers, rings once, then disconnects, according to Sharane Gott with the Better

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