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SCAM ALERT - CRS - Central Registration Service is a SCAM - BEWARE
by: Tye
Date: December 14th, 2006
A company named CRS is sending out invoices in the amount of $966.00 for domain registration renewal. [ more ]
"Security warning" ads draw lawsuit
by: Stefanie Olsen
Date: December 4th, 2002
Web advertisements that masquerade as pop-up "security alert" windows generated by a surfer's computer or browser are the subject of a new class-action lawsuit, which aims to rid the Internet of the deceptive banners. [ more ]
The Nigerian Advance Fee Scheme
by: ScamBusters
Date: November 1st, 2002
The Nigerian Advance Fee Scam has been around for quite awhile, but despite many warnings, continues to draw in many victims. [ more ]
PayPal Identity Theft Scam
by: ScamBusters
Date: November 1st, 2002
A new type of PayPal scam has been making the rounds. If you're a PayPal user, you may receive an email titled "URGENT: PayPal System Problems." [ more ]
Bill Gates Email Chain Letter
by: ScamBusters
Date: November 1st, 2002
Bill Gates is testing a new email-tracking program, and he wants your help. All you have to do is forward this email to all your friends... [ more ]
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