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  2. Consumer fraud - Wikipedia

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    The United States Office of the Comptroller of the Currency gives an advice on the fraud related to currency: [3] Advance fee fraud. Debt elimination fraud; Nigerian fraud; Cashier's check fraud; Ficitious banking; High yield investment fraud; Personal data fraud; may result in credit or debit card fraud Identity theft; Phishing

  3. Advance-fee scam - Wikipedia

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    An advance-fee scam is a form of fraud and is a common confidence trick. The scam typically involves promising the victim a significant share of a large sum of money, in return for a small up-front payment, which the fraudster claims will be used to obtain the large sum.

  4. File:Fraud Act 2006.pdf - Wikipedia

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    The following other wikis use this file: Usage on en.wikisource.org Index:Fraud Act 2006.pdf; Page:Fraud Act 2006.pdf/1; Page:Fraud Act 2006.pdf/2

  5. Black money scam - Wikipedia

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    The victim is persuaded to pay fees and purchase chemicals to remove the dye, with the promise of a share in the proceeds. The black money scam is a variation of what is known as advance fee fraud . Chemicals used

  6. Scam baiting - Wikipedia

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    Scam baiting (or scambaiting) is a form of internet vigilantism primarily used towards advance-fee fraud, IRS impersonation scams, technical support scams, [1] pension scams, [2] and consumer financial fraud. [1]

  7. Cheque fraud - Wikipedia

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    When the bank considers the funds available (usually on the next business day), but before the bank is informed the cheque is bad, the paper hanger then withdraws the funds in cash. The offender knows the cheque will bounce, and the resulting account will be in debt, but the offender will abandon the account and take the cash.

  8. Talk:Advance-fee scam - Wikipedia

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    The Cameroonian non-delivery scam is something totally different again and not a 419-scam, yet still advance fee fraud. Likewise we see the South African tender scam which originated due to the cross pollination of expats from the Cameroon and Nigeria evolve a unique modus operandi that where South African business were vulnerable.

  9. Lloyds Associated Banking Company - Wikipedia

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    Lloyds' merchant banking activities included capital markets, corporate finance, development capital, export and project finance, and investment management services. Lloyds Merchant Bank Limited ceased to operate as a separate business unit in 1993, but the parent bank's activities, which were re-organised around market segments, continued in development capital, investment management and ...