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Tammy Miller is the director of the Consumer Protection Unit of the Rhode Island Office of the Attorney General. As one college counselor put it, "I actually hate this question because I want to believe that good people are doing good work?" However, the sad reality is that college scholarship scams are real. This week, Samantha Davis of Queens, N.Y., asks: Tech giants team up to combat email scams ASSOCIATED PRESS Copyright 2012 ASSOCIATED PRESS. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Published 02:08 p.m., Monday, January 30, 2012 [...] scams try to trick people into giving away passwords and other personal information by sending emails that look as if they come . . . → Read More: Tech giants team up to combat email scams Google, Facebook and other big tech companies are jointly designing a system for combating email scams known as phishing. The Better Business Bureau has released its list of top scams of 2011 — and warns to beware of them in 2012. Better Business Bureaus investigate thousands of scams every year, from the latest gimmicks to some old ones that are repeated year after year. Each year the number of scams increases from the previous year. We have categorized the scams for 2011. Last week, I wrote about some of them; this week I'm continuing. Okaloosa County residents kept the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office and its Fraud Hotline busy in 2011 as reports of various frauds and scams were reported to law enforcement. Despite numerous warnings given to consumers about scammers who prey on… The cyberscum who seek to pilfer your personal information have many ways to lure victims into their traps, and a favorite is the phishing scam – bogus emails that link to a rogue site into which the hapless type private data. Deputies in Seneca County say they’re seeing an influx of scams and they’re asking residents to be vigilant. This is a top ten list you should know about. It covers what the Better Business Bureau is reported as the most common scams to steal your money.. or your identity. Read them all! Feeling frazzled in the new year? Now is an especially important time to be on your guard against scams and fraud. The Better Business Bureau investigates thousands of scams every year — from the latest gimmicks to schemes as old as the hills. This year, the BBB divided scams into nine major categories and picked the top scam in each, plus the BBB Scam of the Year. read more TAXPAYERS are being warned not to fall victim to phishing emails sent out by fraudsters in the run-up to the self-assessment deadline of January 31. The Better Business Bureau investigates thousands of scams every year, from the latest gimmicks to schemes as old as the hills. Here are the top five scams for 2011: |
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