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Scam Related News (08/24/2007)

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Hotmail hack punts person in peril scam
Register - London,England,UK
Fraudsters broke into the account of a Register reader’s colleague to punt a person in peril scam. It’s a far more subtle scam than offering promises of ..

BC advisor a victim of Nigerian letter scam
Investment Executive - Toronto,Ontario,Canada
By James Langton The Supreme Court of British Columbia has ruled that a rookie financial advisor that fell victim to a Nigerian letter scam was indeed a ..

Cops, petrol attendants arrested for scam
Independent Online - Cape Town,South Africa
Three police officers and 12 petrol attendants were arrested in connection with a petrol card scam at Namakgale in Mopane, Limpopo police said on Thursday. ..

Financial planner in scam gives guilty plea
San Diego Union Tribune - United States
Norton ensnared more than 50 people in his multilayered scam between 1998 and 2005, according to the lawsuits. Alleged victims include dozens of retirees ..

Scam seen in P18-M Zambales relocation plan
INQ7.net - Philippines
By Tonette Orejas CITY OF SAN FERNANDO–The Zambales government’s task force monitoring the social commitments of a Korean shipbuilder has reported ..

Monster.com torpedoes rogue server as malware scam rolls on
Register - London,England,UK
By Dan Goodin in San Francisco More by this author Trying to contain damage amid reports that con artists are targeting online job sites, ..

Man granted bail in rent scam case
RTE.ie - Ireland
A man awaiting sentencing for an apartment scam has been granted bail at a vacation sitting of Dublin Circuit Criminal Court. Leszek Mikulski was previously ..

Siachen gear scam: Indian Army not helping police in probe
By Admin
NEW DELHI: The probe into the pilferage of high-altitude clothing and rations meant for Indian troops on Siachen has hit a roadblock as the army has refused to cooperate with the occupied Jammu and Kashmir Police.
Pakistan Times! - http://www.pak-times.com

‘Monster’ scam fools job hunters
By Jon
The scam was revealed after Symantec reported it had found a hoard of 1.6 million personal records stolen from Monster.com on a computer in Ukraine, says the story. Victims are offered jobs as “transfer manager” at an unnamed investment
AntiSpyware News - http://news.antispyware.com

New Internal Revenue Service Scam
By Michael Clark
How many ways did this scam get it wrong? No dollar sign in front of the refund amount; No physical mailing address; Only 6-9 days to process the refund. Is it even possible for the IRS to work that quickly?
Michael Boyd Clark Journal/Blog - http://www.planetmike.com/journal

Hotmail hack punts person in peril scam
The Lads from Lagos have apparently expanded their repertoire to incorporate hacking into Hotmail accounts.Fraudsters broke into the account of a Register reader’s colleague to punt a person in peril scam.
Digg / Security / digg - http://digg.com/security

Some Bay Area People Fall For Locksmith Scam
By Catherine
Investigators suspect there may be a link between a Bay Area locksmith and a possible scam that stretches from here to New York. It’sa story seven on your side has been investigating for months, and whether there’sa connection or not.
Flying Hamster - http://flyinghamster.com/

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