Scam Related News (07/12/2007)
Police nab pyramid scam suspects
ABS CBN News – Philippines
… of FrancSwiss which was reported to be involved in a pyramid investment scam and is not registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission. …
Ex-USC professor gets six years for scam
Los Angeles Times – CA,USA
A former USC real estate professor, who ran an investment scam luring students and others with bogus claims of large returns in commercial developments, …
FBI Email Scam Alert
WKRG-TV – Mobile,AL,USA
There’s an email scam that has taken internet crime to a whole new level. Agents in Mobile say it has already received several complaints since the online …
Don’t fall for latest locksmith scam
MSNBC – USA
By Herb Weisbaum What’s in a name? Unscrupulous individuals often operate under many business names or aliases. They may answer the phone with a generic …
Civil Fights: It’s back to the old ‘political horizon’ scam
Jerusalem Post – Israel
By EVELYN GORDON One sometimes wonders what planet diplomats and journalists live on. Javier Solana, the European Union’s foreign policy czar, for instance, …
Beware telephone scam involving fake First Nations members
News1130 – Vancouver,British Columbia,Canada
NORTH VANCOUVER (NEWS1130) – You’re being warned about a telephone scam involving fake First Nations members. North Vancouver RCMP and Squamish Nation are …
Man Wanted In Alleged Trotwood Scam
WHIOtv.com – Dayton,OH,USA
TROTWOOD, Ohio — Police in Trotwood said an elderly man is out of thousands of dollars in an alleged scam. Investigators said the victim is 86 years old …
Dawood link to pulse scam
The Statesman – Kolkata,India
NEW DELHI, July 11: As the Enforcement Directorate prepares to send letters rogatory to some Gulf countries in connection with the Rs 250-crore pulse scam, …
Police warn of scam artist
The Richmond Police Department is warning city residents about a scam artist who has victimized at least 10 people.
pal-item.com – Local News – http://www.pal-item.com
Sprint customers ditched for complaining too often were scam …
By Paul McNamara
The story generated national media attention and predictable eye-rolling: Sprint announced on Monday that it was terminating the contracts of about 1000 customers who in the company’s assessment were calling to complain too frequently. …
Paul McNamara’s blog – http://www.networkworld.com/community/?q=buzzblog
Hunt for hoaxer in red light cabbie scam
Police are hunting a trickster fleecing Bradford taxi drivers out of thousands of pounds.
Bradford Telegraph and Argus… – http://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk
Scam and Fraud Spam on the Rise
Rip-off e-mails now account for 14% of total spam traffic, says a recent report. The good news: Overall levels stayed flat, and network-clogging image spam declined.
Baseline Update – http://www.baselinemag.com
Is this a reciprocal links scam?
I posted a thread the other day wondering how a nearly brand new site could be ranking so high in Google for competitive search terms. It appeared tha.
Search Engine Watch Discussion Forums – http://forums.searchenginewatch.com/
