The New York State Consumer Fraud Bureau has just tweeted a link to their followers an update of the eleven most successful scams on the internet. Beware of those who would prey upon the most gullible among us and alert the NYSCFB of examples you encounter.
- Scam regarding the return of family members from Haiti
- Haiti Earthquake E-Scam
- Phony IRS W-2 E-mail Scam
- Résumé Examination Scam
- New Counterfeit Check Scam
- Fake Tax Preparers Scam
- Shipping Service Scam
- Prison Telephone Scam
- “Dialing Out” Scam
- Online Diploma Scam
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Personnel Scam
http://www.nysconsumer.gov/
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