This page features a daily collection of links to articles about Internet scams (as well as some links to prominent scams of the non-cyber variety).
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Pumping up highly volatile share prices in small companies with a barrage of bullish e-mails is the latest get-rich-quick scam deployed by e-mail spammers.
A former airport check-in agent admitted awarding himself five million fake air miles in a scam that brought him free first class flights across the world.
Spam advertisements hawking popular software titles at bargain-basement prices are flooding the Internet. More often than not, it's literally a steal of a deal. Most of these deals are hawking counterfeit software.
Let's say you receive an e-mail from a company you do business with, Visa in this case, saying your files need to be updated and directing you to their website. What would you do?
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