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  2. Crazy Eddie - Wikipedia

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    Crazy Eddie's troubles began almost immediately afterward; the scam had relied extensively on family members helping keep the appearance that it was an immensely successful company. [ 10 ] By 1987, Sammy Antar's goal was no longer to show greater profitability, but rather to disguise previous frauds.

  3. List of miscellaneous fake news websites - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of miscellaneous fake news websites that don't fit into any of the other fake news website lists such as these lists of: fake news website campaigns by individuals, corporate disinformation website campaigns, fraudulent fact-checking websites, fake news websites based on generative AI, hate group-sponsored fake news websites,

  4. List of hoaxes - Wikipedia

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    Lucy Lightfoot, a supposed legend from the Isle of Wight about a girl who disappeared in 1831; she was later admitted to have been made up in the 1960s by the vicar of St Olave's Church, Gatcombe. Llandegley International Airport, a non-existent airport indicated by a real roadside sign in Wales since 2002. Ern Malley, a fictitious poet.

  5. How a Fake Brad Pitt Scam Resulted in Money Lost and Arrests

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    The scammers then sent WhatsApp messages and emails pretending to be Pitt (who does not have any social media presence) and promised future romantic relationships. “My love for you is true.

  6. Police arrest five people over fake Brad Pitt scam after two ...

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    Police in Spain have arrested five people accused of scamming two women out of 325,000 euros ($362,000) by pretending to be Hollywood star Brad Pitt online. Police arrest five people over fake ...

  7. Ukrainian hackers created fake profiles of attractive women ...

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    Ukrainian hackers set up fake accounts of attractive women to trick Russian soldiers into sending them photos, which they located and passed to the Ukrainian military, the Financial Times reported.

  8. List of scams - Wikipedia

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    The Baltimore Stockbroker scam relies on mass-mailing or emailing. The scammer begins with a large pool of marks, numbering ideally a power of two such as 1024 (2 10). The scammer divides the pool into two halves, and sends all the members of each half a prediction about the future outcome of an event with a binary outcome (such as a stock ...

  9. Exploitation of women in mass media - Wikipedia

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    Among them, later research which expanded empirical framework by analyzing the aspects of women's sexualization and objectification in advertisements, M.-E Kang examined the advertisements in women's magazines between 1979 and 1991 and found out there are still showing the same stereotyped images of women: Nude or partially nude images of women ...