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2. 12 Risky Mistakes to Avoid When Shopping on Craigslist and ...

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   1. Phishing Scams. This is a common scam, but if you're trying to snap up a rare buy, you might not be paying attention to the warning signs.First, a spoofed account that looks like it’s coming ...

3. List of scams - Wikipedia

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   The Spanish Prisoner scam—and its modern variant, the advance-fee scam or "Nigerian letter scam"—involves enlisting the mark to aid in retrieving some stolen money from its hiding place. The victim sometimes believes they can cheat the con artists out of their money, but anyone trying this has already fallen for the essential con by ...

4. 7 tips to avoid holiday scams and protect your identity

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   One huge online shopping scam red flag is highly in-demand products at surprisingly low prices. Scammers create websites with realistic listings of scarce in-demand products, such as gaming consoles.

5. List of fake news websites - Wikipedia

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   Spoof of National Review. [21] NBC.com.co NBC.com.co Imitates NBC. [23] [21] NBCNews.com.co NBCNews.com.co Defunct Mimics the URL, design and logo of NBC News. [24] News Examiner newsexaminer.net Started in 2015 by Paul Horner, the lead writer of the National Report. This website has been known to mix real news along with its fake news. [25]

6. Advance-fee scam - Wikipedia

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   Scam letter posted within South Africa. 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.

7. New Hotel Phishing Scam — Be Careful If You’re Offered a ...

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   In defense of the victim of the hotel phishing prepayment scam, the email offer did come from the hotel’s reservation email address. This alone made it appear to be a legitimate offer. However ...