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• Fake email addresses - Malicious actors sometimes send from email addresses made to look like an official email address but in fact is missing a letter(s), misspelled, replaces a letter with a lookalike number (e.g. “O” and “0”), or originates from free email services that would not be used for official communications.
A recovery room scam is a form of advance-fee fraud where the scammer (sometimes posing as a law enforcement officer or attorney) calls investors who have been sold worthless shares (for example in a boiler-room scam), and offers to buy them, to allow the investors to recover their investments. [92]
The white van speaker scam is a scam sales technique in which a con artist makes a buyer believe they are getting a good price on home entertainment products. Often a con artist will buy inexpensive, generic speakers [1] and convince potential buyers that they are premium products worth hundreds or thousands of dollars, offering them for sale at a price that the buyer thinks is heavily ...
Mariposa is nestled at an elevation of 1,949 feet (594 m) in the rugged foothills of the Sierra Nevada.According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP covers a total area of 4.04 square miles (10.46 km 2), with nearly all of it being land. [1]
The Maria Duval scam is one of the most successful mail scams in history, having defrauded millions of people out of at least $200 million over twenty years. Targeting sick and elderly people through a combination of personalized letters and personal information databases, it has been shut down in the United States in 2016, but is still ongoing in many countries.
And that's not even the most exorbitant interest rate charged by the company: the New York Attorney General's office points to a sample loan of $1,000 which requires repayment of nearly $4,000 in ...
Buck Meadows (formerly Hamilton's and Hamilton's Station) [4] is a census-designated place [5] in Mariposa County, California, United States. [2] It is located 2 miles (3 km) east-northeast of Smith Peak, [4] at an elevation of 3,015 feet (919 m). [2] The population was 21 at the 2020 census. [3] Buck Meadows lies just south of the Tuolumne ...
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