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Internet Scam

Internet scams come in many forms, including emails that attempt to trick you into handing out financial information, pop-ups loaded with malware, and social media

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Extortion-based Scam

Hitman scams involve a scammer threatening your life unless you give in to their demands and pay thousands of dollars to be spared. Extortion-based scams

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Funeral Scam

Scammers target the elderly with “special deals” via phone or email. They promise full funerals for very little money. The scammer wants to convince you

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Charity Scam

Targets victims through a common bond, most often religion or ethnic affiliations. Scammers claim to be raising money for a special project or event and

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Email/Failed Mail Scam

The ‘Mail Delivery Failure’ Scam works by promoting a false link, which claims to lead users to the site of their email provider. However, the

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Cryptocurrency Scam

A cryptocurrency scam is a type of investment fraud that involves criminals stealing money from people hoping to invest in the new world of digital

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Fake Website Scam

Scam websites are any illegitimate internet websites used to deceive users into fraud or malicious attacks. Scammers abuse the anonymity of the internet to mask

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Buy and Sell Scam

Beware of selling goods or services online. Fraudsters often send a generic message that expresses interest in purchasing the product or service without seeing it

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Animal/Pet Scam

Animal scams often appear in classified ads and the animals being advertised are often listed at a very low price or free. Interested buyers often

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