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  2. Is This the Biggest Scam in Retail? - AOL

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    The results are in and Consumer Reports has named America's top appliance retailer. (Hint: It's Abt Electronics). But the winner's identity isn't the only thing coming out this month. In the ...

  3. Technical support scam - Wikipedia

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    The pop-up instructs the victim to call the scammers via a phone number to fix the "error". Technical support scams can also be initiated via cold calls. These are usually robocalls which claim to be associated with a legitimate third party such as Microsoft or Apple.

  4. Strip search phone call scam - Wikipedia

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    Strip search phone call scam. The strip search phone call scam was a series of incidents, mostly occurring in rural areas of the United States, that extended over a period of at least ten years, starting in 1994. The incidents involved a man calling a restaurant or grocery store, claiming to be a police officer, and then convincing managers to ...

  5. Credit card fraud - Wikipedia

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    A fake automated teller slot used for "skimming". Credit card fraud is an inclusive term for fraud committed using a payment card, such as a credit card or debit card. The purpose may be to obtain goods or services or to make payment to another account, which is controlled by a criminal.

  6. This Facebook scam cost one man $50,000 - AOL

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    This Facebook scam cost one man $50,000. Whether it's a coupon scam, a phone scam, a lottery scam or something else, there are people out there who want to steal your money. When you hear the ...

  7. Advance-fee scam - Wikipedia

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    An advance-fee scam is a form of fraud and is one of the most common types of confidence tricks. 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. [1] [2] If a victim makes the payment, the ...

  8. As presidential campaigns court the votes of 50 million ... - AOL

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    Today, more than 50 million Americans own some form of cryptocurrency. Even traditional financial institutions are moving on-chain to improve settlement, reduce friction and human error, and ...

  9. Ticketmaster - Wikipedia

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    Ticketmaster Entertainment, LLC is an American ticket sales and distribution company based in Beverly Hills, California with operations in many countries around the world. In 2010, it merged with Live Nation under the name Live Nation Entertainment.