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Veteran Hotel Scam
POUGHKEEPSIE – Seven homeless men have come forward to say they were part of a group of men recruited at a Poughkeepsie homeless shelter to act as veterans that had been displaced from a Newburgh hotel in order for a non-profit organization to perpetrate a fraud on the public. Read more
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Victims Speak Out on Radio Scam
Dozens of investors in Ontario say they were conned out of millions of dollars after fraudsters using fake names were featured as investment “experts” on their favourite radio stations — on shows they say sounded like news but were actually infomercials.
“I trusted what I was hearing on the radio,” said Tracey Conrad, who lost $15,000 after listening to the so-called financial experts on a popular radio show in her hometown of London, Ont. Read more\
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Fake Antivirus Scams
Antivirus software protects your devices from malicious software that might try and intercept your passwords, payment details or any other personal information that could be valuable to criminals.
It’s no wonder, then, that the criminals want to trick you into installing fake antivirus, or to use trusted security brands in fake emails to fool you into handing over the information they’re after. Read more