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  2. Locksmith scam - Wikipedia

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    Such scams rely on lead generation, designed to confuse potential customers into believing that the scammer is a legitimate, but low-priced, locksmith: [4] [20] [6]. Creating websites, [21] search engine advertisements and business directory listings designed to resemble those of legitimate locksmiths.

  3. VELUX - Wikipedia

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    VELUX is a Danish manufacturing company that specialises in roof windows, skylights, sun tunnels and related accessories. The company is headquartered in Hørsholm , Denmark and is a part of VKR Holding A/S. VELUX Group is a founding partner of the global Active House Alliance.

  4. Can you hear me? (alleged telephone scam) - Wikipedia

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    Can you hear me?" is a question asked in an alleged telephone scam, sometimes classified as an internet hoax. [1] There is no record of anyone having ever been defrauded in such a scam, according to the Better Business Bureau, the Federal Trade Commission, and the Consumer Federation of America. Reports of the supposed scam began circulating in ...

  5. List of unaccredited institutions of higher education - Wikipedia

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    A Touch From Above Christian University, California; [7] overseen by the unaccredited Transworld Accrediting Commission International [8] Abundant Living Bible College, Kentucky; [9] overseen by the unaccredited Transworld Accrediting Commission International [8]

  6. Advance-fee scam - Wikipedia

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    Scam letter posted within South Africa. An advance-fee scam is a form of fraud and is a common confidence trick.The scam typically involves promising the victim a significant share of a large sum of money, in return for a small up-front payment, which the fraudster claims will be used to obtain the large sum.

  7. Victor Lustig - Wikipedia

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    Victor Lustig (German pronunciation: [ˈvɪktoːɐ̯ ˈlʊstɪç]; January 4, 1890 – March 11, 1947) [1] [2] was a con artist from Austria-Hungary, who undertook a criminal career that involved conducting scams across Europe and the United States during the early 20th century.

  8. List of unrecognized higher education accreditation ...

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 18 February 2025. This article's lead section may be too long. Please read the length guidelines and help move details into the article's body. (January 2021) This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable ...

  9. Belford University - Wikipedia

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    In July 2018, Shoaib Ahmed Sheikh, the CEO of Axact was arrested and sentenced to prison for 20 years for his role in perpetuating this scam. [3] On August 31, 2012, Belford University was shut down and its alleged founder, Salem Kureshi, "ordered to pay $22.7 million in damages". [4] "The judgment established the truth of allegations that ...