So I was ripped off by two scammers on Alibaba.com, which cost my business over 10,000 dollars and Alibaba could honestly care less about the situation. I have contacted them many times and every time they just tell me, “we will look into it.” I never hear anything back from them; what do they care [...]
Archive for September, 2009
Easy Google Profit – What a Scam!
Ok so if you spend any amount of time online you have surely seen the articles claiming that people are getting rich fast by simply making posts on Google. Many people, unfortunately, have fallen into this trap and continue to have to fight to get away from it.
This offer is not legit at all. You [...]
3 Tips to Avoid Common Social Networking Scams
The most common social networking sites today include FaceBook, MySpace, LinkdIn, Flickr, and YouTube. Each of these sites has millions of members who log into their accounts on a regular basis to connect with friends near and far. While most people have a lot of fun chatting with others through these sites and consider these [...]
The Ultimate Guide To Scam Terminology – Know What’s Out There, Fast and Concise
The Ultimate Guide To Scam Terminology
The quickest way to get up to speed on the most common scams is to learn the basic terminology floating around. The following terms will give you a good idea of what to look out for to protect yourself and those you love.
419 Scam
Scams that fall into this category involve [...]
Why Do Scammers Use Western Union?
Many scammers are using Western Union and similar types of electronic transfer services to carry out their crimes against innocent victims, but why? What is it about these services that make it so beneficial for those with criminal intentions?
Simply stated, scammers use Western Union because there is a lack of checks and balances in the [...]
Chinese Market Selling Fake Appliances
The Chinese Market and Selling Fake Appliances – Modern Day Scam Revealed
There is a lot of hype over the Chinese market these days. Everyone is looking to save as much money as possible, so any type of product that sells in the higher price brackets is now a prime target for scammers of every variety. [...]
HPV, Cervix Cancer Facebook Scam
Don’t Fall For The HP, Cervix Cancer Scam
Today I got a facebook message from one of my friends (via facebook). It was a fake message and it stated some weird information. I have included the actual message down below (I did remove their name to protect their identity):
I think you all should know what this [...]
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