31 May
Los Angeles Times
Beware of fake-check scamsLos Angeles Times, CAAlex Brandon / AP Susan Grant of the Consumer Federation of America discusses the results of the group's survey of fake-check scams. She said most people “don't understand that they will be held liable” when a check turns out to be fake. …
The Express Times – LehighValleyLive.com
Mom who posed son as Cub Scout for scam out of prison, wants to …The Express Times – LehighValleyLive.com, PAby Express-Times staff Express-Times File PhotoSally Gombocz is escorted in January 2003, by a Bethlehem police officer. That's where her son, now 13, lives with family. The only problem is that Gombocz, who moved to Allentown after her release, …• Scout-scam mom, out of prison, wants to move to Oregon … The Express Times – LehighValleyLive.comall 3 news articles
Scam artists cashing in on tough timesThe State, SC“I knew it was a scam.” Cook
31 May
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Super 14 final hit by ticket scam | Stuff.co.nz – The Super 14 final scam came in the wake of similar counterfeiting of tickets for the IPL T-20 cricket final in Johannesburg last week which led to major overcrowding at the Wanderers Stadium. The Bulls were buoyed by some massive …
South Bend Tribune: United Way disputes check scam – INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — United Way of Central Indiana is warning people not to cash $4500 checks they may have received in the mail.
Scam Design – 25 Examples And Worst Practices | Inspired Magazine – Inspiration can be found anywhere, right? So here we are scanning the most popular scam websites (or with a spammy look) and ranking them by the most cool trends:
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31 May
Credit Suisse caught up in $400m shares scamguardian.co.uk, UKBy Tony Levene Zurich-based banking giant Credit Suisse faces civil proceedings for compensation in connection with a $400m-plus shares scam. Victims of a massive "share-pushing" scheme accuse it of failing to warn potential investors and telling …