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Don’t Become the Next Victim to a Tax Scam In 2016
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Canada’s Top 10 Scams Earned crooks $1.2B in 2015, Says BBB
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NEW IRS Email Scam this Tax Season
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Government Grant Scams Target Businesses Social Media
Scammers have several tactics they use, email, online ads and now the rise of social media scams have targeted businesses into government grant scams. If you own a small business, they’re trying to contact you too because lately scams have been going
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Mystery Shopper Scam
The mystery shopper scam is one of those scams that victims have been losing money too for quite some time. The scam works like this, first the victim will answer an advertisement or an email to become a “mystery shopper” from
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Ransomware: Free Porn
Mobile ransomware is on the rise and the target: free porn apps. Recent reports indicate that this specific type of malware is targeting Android gadgets, which grew by more than 50 percent over the last year. As if we haven’t warned you enough, the usual vector
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2017 Top 5 Scams
New year, but the same old scams, however in 2017 expect these types of scams to be on the rise unless you take precautions to protect your money and identity with advice from Heather Wagenhals, Certified Identity Theft Risk Management Specialist. Here
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Amazon Scams Continue
Amazon had quite the Holiday’s, with all of the email scams and negative feedback, they still came out having the best holiday ever! The author of Ghost Cities of China, experienced this with Amazon firsthand. He shares this awful experience of Amazon scams and customer service with
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Largest Consumer Scams of 2016
The number one scam of 2016 goes to con artists posing as IRS agents and threatening to fine or arrest consumers over phony tax debts. In fact, this scam came in having roughly one of every four consumer complaint reports to the
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Fake Amazon Email Scam
Amazon offers great deals, free shipping, endless options and now, unfortunately, customers are becoming victims of an Amazon scam. If you have ordered from Amazon in the past few weeks or plan to for the upcoming holidays, then you might easily be victimized by
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Cyber Monday Scams
Cyber Monday allows online shoppers to breeze through their holiday shopping list this year with the click of a mouse or the tap of a finger on a smartphone screen, unfortunately that also allows scam artists to breeze through your personal identity
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Holiday Shopping Online Identity Theft
New LifeLock Survey Shows That a Third of Americans Are Planning to Do All or Most of Their Holiday Shopping Online, but Are Still Concerned about Identity Theft 80 percent of Americans plan to do at least some holiday shopping
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Suspected Online Scam
Recently a Flagstaff man reported a suspected con involving an online truck ad. According to the police report, the man contacted the Flagstaff Police Department at about 4:30 p.m. Nov. 3 claiming he had been scammed. He told officers he
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