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  2. 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.

  3. Embarrassing cheque - Wikipedia

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    The scam was supposedly performed by a company selling pornography or other sex aids and trading under a highly explicit name. Customers were invited to purchase adult material from the company, and were assured that the actual transaction could be made with a separate company with a non-explicit name in order to prevent the explicit name from ...

  4. List of scams - Wikipedia

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    The scam may extend to the creation of Web sites for the bogus brand, which usually sounds similar to that of a respected loudspeaker company. They will often place an ad for the speakers in the "For sale" Classifieds of the local newspaper, at the exorbitant price, and then show the mark a copy of this ad to "verify" their worth.

  5. Lottery scam - Wikipedia

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    Another type of lottery scam is a scam email or web page where the recipient had won a sum of money in the lottery. The recipient is instructed to contact an agent very quickly but the scammers are just using a third party company, person, email or names to hide their true identity, in some cases offering extra prizes (such as a 7 Day/6 Night Bahamas Cruise Vacation, if the user rings within 4 ...

  6. IRS impersonation scam - Wikipedia

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    An IRS impersonation scam is a class of telecommunications fraud and scam which targets American taxpayers by masquerading as Internal Revenue Service (IRS) collection officers. [1] The scammers operate by placing disturbing official-sounding calls to unsuspecting citizens, threatening them with arrest and frozen assets if thousands of dollars ...

  7. Lists of companies - Wikipedia

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    List of BSE SENSEX companies; List of cleaning companies; List of commodity traders; List of companies involved in the Holocaust; List of companies named after people; List of companies paying scrip dividends; List of companies that switched industries; List of company and product names derived from indigenous peoples; List of drive-in theaters

  8. Category:Confidence tricks - Wikipedia

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    S. Salting (confidence trick) Sanchayita chit fund scam; Saradha Group financial scandal; Scam City; Scams in intellectual property; Secret Sister; Shell game

  9. Aman Futures pyramid scam case - Wikipedia

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    NBI has said that there is about 8,000 complaints filed against the company and over 100,000 Filipino families were victimized. [5] [6] Irate victims of Aman Futures have ransacked an office rented by the company in Pagadian City. [7] After the manhunt for the brain behind the scam was launched, two of the company's employees surrendered.

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