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  2. Is that a scam? How to recognize and report fraudulent behavior

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    Scams and fraud can come in the forms of phone calls, online links, door-to-door sales and mail. ... Home improvement scams: someone offers a free estimate and claims there's damage that needs to ...

  3. The “Fortnite Fraudster” stole my credit card—here’s what to ...

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    In the first quarter of 2019 alone, the FTC received 45,139 reports of credit card fraud, which was already enough to make it the most common form of identity theft by far. By Q1 2023, the number ...

  4. Identity theft in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Large U.S. corporations, such as Target Corporation, Home Depot, Neiman Marcus and Barnes & Noble, have been in the news after their credit card system was hacked. [27] In 2014, a malware intrusion at Staples resulted in a credit card breach. 119 stores were impacted between April and September 2014, and 1.16 million customer credit and debit ...

  5. Internet Crime Complaint Center - Wikipedia

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    The IC3 was founded in 2000 as the Internet Fraud Complaint Center (IFCC), and was tasked with gathering data on crimes committed online such as fraud, scams, and thefts. [1] Other crimes tracked by the center included intellectual property rights matters, computer intrusions , economic espionage , online extortion , international money ...

  6. Protect yourself from internet scams - AOL Help

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    If you get an email providing you a PIN number and an 800 or 888 number to call, this a scam to try and steal valuable personal info. These emails will often ask you to call AOL at the number provided, provide the PIN number and will ask for account details including your password.

  7. Macon man indicted for $800K Home Depot rental fraud scheme - AOL

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    Prosecutors say the Macon man was part of a scheme that used forged Ids and debit cards to defraud The Home Depot out of more than $800,000. Macon man indicted for $800K Home Depot rental fraud scheme

  8. Overpayment scam - Wikipedia

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    An overpayment scam, also known as a refund scam, is a type of confidence trick designed to prey upon victims' good faith.In the most basic form, an overpayment scam consists of a scammer claiming, falsely, to have sent a victim an excess amount of money.

  9. Organized crime has come for Home Depot—$100,000 of ... - AOL

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    Home Depot’s gross margin was 33%, a decrease of eight basis points from the year before. “Shrink has been a consistent pressure over the last several quarters and even the last few years.