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The FTC Doesn't Want You to Fall for This Nintendo Switch Scam

By Matt Peckham

'Phone Scam' Targeting Americans Leads to Arrests in India

By Tekendra Parmar

Best Man Steals Money From Groom, Then Fakes Cancer

By TIME Staff

200 South Korean Academics in Massive Plagiarism Scam

By Rishi Iyengar
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Passengers Targeted By ‘Bullet Scam’ at Manila Airport

"This is becoming an international embarrassment"

By Mark Rivett-Carnac

5 Easy Ways to Avoid Getting Hacked at ATMs

That ATM you’re using may not be safe.As my colleague Daniel Roberts points out, citing a report in the Wall Street Journal: “withdrawing money from an ATM is more dangerous than it’s been in a...

By Robert Hackett

5 Surefire Signs That Craigslist Ad is Fake

How to tell if that post is legit

By Daily Dot

Malaysia Is Becoming a Global Hub For Internet Scams Preying on the Lovelorn

The ease of obtaining visas, opening bank accounts and arranging money transfers are all part of Malaysia's newfound criminal appeal.

By Charlie Campbell

Infomercial Star Kevin Trudeau Jailed For 10 Years

The judge called Trudeau "deceitful to the core" at sentencing Monday, after the author violated a 2004 court order prohibiting him from running misleading ads for his bestseller "The Weight Loss Cure 'They Don't Want You To Know About"

By Laura Stampler

New Netflix Phishing Scam Threatens the Internet

Computer security experts are warning about an elaborate new tech support scam where thieves pose as Netflix and Microsoft employees to steal from unsuspecting victims.

By Techlicious
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