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  2. List of scams - Wikipedia

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    People shopping for bootleg software, illegal pornographic images, bootleg music, drugs, firearms or other forbidden or controlled goods may be legally hindered from reporting swindles to the police. An example is the "big screen TV in the back of the truck": the TV is touted as "hot" (stolen), so it will be sold for a very low price.

  3. Cyber Security Experts Share the Scariest Money Scams ... - AOL

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    In the latest online scam, con artists are stealing millions from people unknowingly ordering the drug online from fake websites while putting their health at serious risk with imitation products.

  4. Man sentenced after website boasted of being '#1 Trusted ...

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    The website included images of the product using the Marvel character "Thor," played by Chris Hemsworth. Agents noted they found a physical copy of the ID during a search of Watt's residence.

  5. Estrella Damm - Wikipedia

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    Estrella Damm (Spanish pronunciation: [esˈtɾeʎa ˈðan]) is a lager beer brewed in Barcelona, Spain. It has existed since 1876, when August Küntzmann Damm founded his brewery in Barcelona, and is the flagship beer of S.A. Damm , a prominent brewery in the city.

  6. Scam - Wikipedia

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    A scam, or a confidence trick, is an attempt to defraud a person or group after first gaining their trust. Confidence tricks exploit victims using a combination of the victim's credulity , naivety , compassion , vanity , confidence , irresponsibility , and greed .

  7. Internet fraud - Wikipedia

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    Nina Kollars of the Naval War College explains an Internet fraud scheme that she stumbled upon while shopping on eBay.. Internet fraud is a type of cybercrime fraud or deception which makes use of the Internet and could involve hiding of information or providing incorrect information for the purpose of tricking victims out of money, property, and inheritance.

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

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    Brad Pitt attends the 81st Venice International Film Festival on Sept 1, 2024, in Italy. Credit - Jacopo Raule—AP. S panish police arrested five people for impersonating Brad Pitt in order to ...

  9. Maria Duval scam - Wikipedia

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    The Maria Duval scam is one of the most successful mail scams in history, having defrauded millions of people out of at least $200 million over twenty years. Targeting sick and elderly people through a combination of personalized letters and personal information databases, it has been shut down in the United States in 2016, but is still ongoing in many countries.