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FBI: Women Looking for Love Online Targeted Most Often by Internet Scams

allan10 years ago10 years ago03 mins

By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com.  People looking for love online are targeted for Internet fraud more than anyone else, the FBI revealed in its annual online fraud report. The Internet Crime Complaint Center, or IC3, said romance confidence scams cost victims an average of $14,214. Although men are slightly more likely to be victimized by Internet…

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Here We Go: FBI Begins Looking into Charitable Scams Linked to Haiti

allan15 years ago12 years ago02 mins

By Allan Lengel For Sphere.com (A New AOL news site) WASHINGTON — It didn’t take long. Less than 48 hours after the Haiti earthquake, the FBI is probing suspected charitable scams. Paul E. Bresson, an FBI spokesman, said investigators have begun looking into a “small number at this point, predominantly unsolicited e-mails” masquerading as legitimate…

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