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Future Con Artists on the Internet: Tricks they will use to take
Author: George Kosch
Topic:Scams
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Let's imagine a scenario where you just purchased some traffic
for your website from a company that looked and was recommended
by some of your peers. ...
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Read the Fine Print
Author: Bob Osgoodby
Topic:Scams
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We all hear the stories about how E-Commerce is the wave of the
future, and what we must do to compete. Yes, the smallest "Mom
and Pop" business can c...
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Just Over Broke
Author: Bob Osgoodby
Topic:Scams
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You probably get hundreds of emails a week promising great
riches. "Financial Freedom", "Earn Money While You Sleep", "Be
Your Own Boss", "Create Your...
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Hype
Author: Bob Osgoodby
Topic:Scams
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Most of us think of hype as exaggerated or extravagant claims,
made especially in advertising or promotional material.
Sometimes it is deceptive and d...
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How to Spot a Scam a Mile Off
Author: Elena Fawkner
Topic:Scams
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Received the following forwarded email from a subscriber this
morning:
"I am an Executive Director with the Nigerian National Petroleum
Corporation (...
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WATCH OUT FOR THAT SCAM!
Author: Jackie Ulmer
Topic:Scams
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Are you tired of the scams, the hype and the bogus rip-offs that
fill your mailbox? We are too!
You need to know how to spot one, what to look for an...
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Bingo - You're Cancelled
Author: Bob Osgoodby
Topic:Scams
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What is the value of the E-mail lists that promise to "blast"
your message to millions of potential clients? We all get many
unsolicited E-mails every...
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Social Engineering
Author: Richard Lowe
Topic:Scams
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Social Engineering is the attempt to gain access to sensitive
data (such as password, usernames and credit card numbers) by
gaining trust. This method...
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Protect Yourself From Scams - Do a Little Homework!
Author: Joe Reinbold
Topic:Scams
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SCAM - - a fraudulent or deceptive act or operation...
We are all afraid that some business we get into might turn out
to be a scam. But sometimes th...
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MAKE YOUR SITE SELL WITH REAL BARGAINS
Author: Patrick Tan
Topic:Scams
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Everyone loves bargains. Shoppers will flock to your site if you
can offer quality branded goods at deep discounts. Not only
that, these shoppers woul...
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Check Out That Money Making Opportunity!
Author: Joe Reinbold
Topic:Scams
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Too many people today look at an opportunity online, fall for
the hyped claims and signup without thinking. You really need to
take a step back and ex...
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The Nigerian Scam
Author: Richard Lowe
Topic:Scams
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The Nigerian Scam letters - I'm sure you've received them in
your mail and your inbox. This scam has been running for
decades, and by now I would thin...
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Scams and Frauds: 809 Area Code
Author: Richard Lowe
Topic:Scams
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The scammers always amaze me at how clever they can be at
separating normal, honest people from their money. Who would
have thought that simply callin...
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Nigerian Scam Warning
Author: Lynda Appell
Topic:Scams
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Scam Warning-Important According to www.fraud.org this is one
of the top worst scams on the Net.
Admittedly this column is not about disabilities. H...
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Online Shopping - Protect Yourself & Never Be Scammed Again
Author: Butch Pujol
Topic:Scams
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This article may be reprinted provided the resource box, Web
address and copyright information remain.
With the holiday season upon us, more and more...
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Internet Business in a Box
Author: Butch Pujol
Topic:Scams
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This article may be reprinted provided the resource box, Web
address and copyright information remain.
You've seen it on TV… everything you need to s...
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The Top 10 Scams for 2001
Author: Audri and Jim Lanford
Topic:Scams
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Scams on the Internet are growing -- and with the vast
selection, it was hard to only choose ten. We've tried to soften
this list with a bit of humor....
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HOW TO AVOID HOME BUSINESS SCAMS
Author: Susie Michelle Cortright
Topic:Scams
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The email inboxes of net-savvy parents are often flooded with
home business scams.
We're prime targets. We know our way around a computer keyboard,
...
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Red Flags
Author: Bob Osgoodby
Topic:Scams
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Most of us think of hype as exaggerated or extravagant claims,
made especially in advertising or promotional material.
Sometimes it is deceptive and d...
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Beware of the Biz Op Gypsy
Author: Sandra Stammberger
Topic:Scams
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Traditional gypsies have traveled around the world for years
running scams, taking people's money, and heading out of town
faster than you can blink y...
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Small Business Q & A: Don't Fall For The Latest Internet
Author: Tim Knox
Topic:Scams
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Q: I use PayPal to accept credit cards for my online
collectibles business. I recently received an email that my
PayPal account was going to expire in...
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Mind Tricking Sales Letters
Author: Pavel Lenshin
Topic:Scams
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MIND TRICKING SALES LETTERS
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copyright (c) Pavel Lenshin
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Before you spend that money, let's talk about history
Author: Kathy Burns
Topic:Scams
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Have you noticed all of the advertisements on the Internet from
"gurus" and people who have "made it" with their Internet
business? You know the ones,...
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Beware Medical Billing Scams
Author: Shelley Lockwood
Topic:Scams
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You have permission to use this article in opt-in publications
electronically or in print, and on websites free of charge, as
long as the resource box...
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How to Protect Your Mail from Thieves
Author: Identity Theft 911
Topic:Scams
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How to Protect Your Mail from Thieves U.S. Postal Inspection
Service
Contemporary
Every day, the U.S. Postal Service safely and efficiently
delivers...
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The Thief Is In The Mail
Author: Identity Theft 911
Topic:Scams
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29 January 2004 The car doors slam. The wheels screech. The
teenagers pilot the speeding car down the pavement into the
darkness; a crash is heard. Th...
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Cyber Fraud & Identity Theft Prevention
Author: Guy Hartmann
Topic:Scams
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There are many people out there that have DSL or cable
connections that don't have proper firewalls or up to date
antivirus programs in place. Too man...
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The truth about 1-900 numbers
Author: David Bell
Topic:Scams
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900 numbers have been heavily advertised over the last few years
as a great way to make money. Everybody from Dionne Warwick to
Don Lapre are getting ...
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Be Aware of Phishing Scams!
Author: Nowshade Kabir
Topic:Scams
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If you use emails actively in your communication, you must have
received various messages claiming to be from Ebay, Paypal and a
number of banks. A re...
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Envelope Stuffing Scams
Author: Tina Barraclough
Topic:Scams
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There are many work at home scams today, but one of the most
common scam is envelope stuffing . You can go to any search
engine and do a search on env...
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Beware of SEO!
Author: Jer Strausser
Topic:Scams
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Anybody who's anybody online knows exactly what the popular term
"SEO" stands for. It is an abbreviation for the hot business of
"search engine optimi...
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How to avoid being crammed
Author: David McDonough
Topic:Scams
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Cramming Some consumers are being billed for telephone
services they did not order. This practice is called “cramming”
and it affects telephone...
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How To Protect Yourself From Work At Home Scams
Author: Tina Barraclough
Topic:Scams
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You have decided to start a home based business, but you want to
find a honest, legit home based business.With all the scams out
there , you are unsur...
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6 steps to win on High Yield Investment Programs (HYIP)
Author: Fryan Valdez
Topic:Scams
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What is HYIP? HYIP stands for High Yield Investment
Program. As the name implies it is high Return of inve...
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Top 10 Ways to Spot a SCAM Sportsbook
Author: Bill Dozer, SBR Analyst
Topic:Scams
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A sports bettor has a difficult enough time attempting to beat
the odds without adding extra risk by not researching his
sportsbook or monitoring its ...
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Can You Really Make Money with Surf for Cash Programs?
Author: Ed Zivkovic
Topic:Scams
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Copyright © 2004 Ed Zivkovic
This article will focus on the Spedia Surf for Cash
Program
I first came across spedia.net from my Alexa Toolbar...
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Got Ripped Off on the Web? Fight Back!
Author: Stephen Bucaro
Topic:Scams
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Copyright(C)2004 Bucaro TecHelp. Permission is granted for the
below article to forward, re...
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Cyber Crooks Go "Phishing"
Author: Jim Edwards
Topic:Scams
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"Phishing," the latest craze among online evil-doers, has
nothing to do with sitting at the end of a dock on a sunny
afternoon dangling a worm to enti...
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How to Avoid Telemarketing Scams
Author: David McDonough
Topic:Scams
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How to Avoid Telemarketing Scams
Offers of amazing
investments and too-good-to-be-true offers are warning signs of
telephone fraud. According ...
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WARNING! Living Trust Scams Targeting our Seniors
Author: Barbara Mascio
Topic:Scams
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Don't loose Medicaid Benefits because of a Living Trust!
My grandmother recently responded to a post card advertising
piece received in the ...
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The Truth About Multi-Level Marketing
Author: Dean Phillips
Topic:Scams
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I know I'm going to ruffle a few feathers with this article, so
let me just say right now that all MLM marketing (AKA network
marketing) companies are...
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The Truth About Stuffing Envelopes And Home Assembly Programs
Author: Dean Phillips
Topic:Scams
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Two of the oldest scams around appear to be as popular as ever.
I'm referring to stuffing envelopes and home assembly programs.
Let's talk about stuff...
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Beware of telephone scams
Author: David McDonough
Topic:Scams
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Beware of telephone scams
It’s illegal. It’s
deceptive. It’s costly. But getting “slammed” (having your
long-distance telephone carrier switch...
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How To Avoid Getting Scammed
Author: Dean Phillips
Topic:Scams
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Listed below are some of the most popular and common scams:
1. Nigerian Letter Scam: This one's been around for many years
but continues to flourish...
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How Not To Get Hooked By A "Phishing" Scam
Author: Dean Phillips
Topic:Scams
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First of all, for those of you unfamiliar with the term,
"Phishing" is a high-tech scam that uses spam or pop-up messages
to deceive you into disclosi...
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Spammers, Scammers, and the Filters That Protect Us
Author: Robert Thompson
Topic:Scams
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It never ceases to amaze me, the things that show up in my mail
box. As an AOL member, I have use of some of the finest spam
filtering technology in t...
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SCAM Alert: 3 Tactics of SCAM Sportsbooks
Author: SportsbookReview.com
Topic:Scams
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Online Sportsbook scams are a multimillion-dollar business.
Over the last 5 years we've seen players lose millions of
dollars, not because their bets ...
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Scammers Use Better Business Bureau Name To Commit Scams
Author: Dean Phillips
Topic:Scams
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The Better Business Bureau recently issued a national alert to
warn consumers and businesses about two questionable operations
that are falsely using ...
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Walmart Scammers Caught
Author: dDawg
Topic:Scams
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We found this quite interesting, how anyone would be able to
pull this off.
Four charged over $1.5m Wal-Mart price switch scam
Two US couples have b...
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Teachers! Do you want to stop the Cheating?
Author: Rich Brunelle
Topic:Scams
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Teachers! Do you want to stop the Cheating? By: Rich Brunelle
It is really very simple. Just turn the clock back to a time
before technology gave the...
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