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  2. Mass marketing fraud - Wikipedia

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    OFT published the 'Research on impact of mass marketed scams' in December 2006, document on support for victims of fraud and fraud typologies and victims of fraud. The government has a separate act known as the 'Fraud Act' to cover frauds mainly committed by false representation, failing to disclose information and abuse of position.

  3. My Mom’s Experience With Romance Scams Taught Me ... - AOL

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    That means that the $12.5 billion that was reported to the FBI in 2023 due to romance scams, tech support scams, investment scams, imposter scams, and the like is actually way higher—more than ...

  4. A courtroom of relief: FBI recovers funds for victims of ...

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    In the scam, a third party gains a victims' trust and, over time, convinces them to invest all of their money into cryptocurrency, which immediately disappears.

  5. We Were Victims of Financial Scams: Here Are Our Stories - AOL

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    The post-pandemic era is turning out to be a bonanza for scammers. According to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), consumers reported losing nearly $8.8 billion to fraud in 2022 -- a staggering ...

  6. Victims of online dating scams speak out on what they’ve ...

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    It's one that bears repeating: In 2021 alone, according to the FTC, the median individual reported loss due to romance scams was around $2,400, with a total reported loss of $547 million from ...

  7. Technical support scam - Wikipedia

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    Victims reported losing an average of 200 USD to the scammers and many faced repeated interactions from other scammers once they had been successfully scammed. [16] Norton named technical support scams as the top phishing threat to consumers in October 2021, having blocked over 12.3 million tech support scam URLs between July and September 2021 ...

  8. List of types of fraud - Wikipedia

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    The Nature, Extent and Economic Impact of Fraud in the UK. February, 2007. The Fraudsters – How Con Artists Steal Your Money. ISBN 978-1-903582-82-4 by Eamon Dillon, published September 2008 by Merlin Publishing; Zhang, Yingyu. The Book of Swindles: Selections from a Late Ming Collection. Columbia University Press, 2017. ISBN 978-0-231-17863-1

  9. AI voice scams are on the rise. Here's how to protect yourself.

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    Scammers are using AI-powered voice-cloning tools to prey on people. But experts say there's a simple way to protect you and your family.

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