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  • Don't Get Lured Into This Phishing Scam  By : LeeAnna -
    One good thing about writing articles for a living is that I get to learn about new things. Since I spend most of my time in front of a computer, it seems I don't get out much and unless it's on the nightly news, I don't usually hear about computer scams. That's how I found out about Phishing Scams. I had never heard of such a thing until I was asked to write an article about it, and I'm glad that I was asked. I now know what a Phishing scam is and I'm happy to share this inf...
  • Fake Paypal Emails  By : Bernard Peh
    Do you use PayPal services? If so, you need to very careful because there are unethical hackers out there who want to steal your credit card details. How is it possible that people are able to make fake paypal payments? Stolen Accounts? Yes.
  • The Latest Email Scam Is Nothing New  By : Tim Knox -
    Q: I recently received an email that supposedly came from eBay that said someone had attempted to log into my eBay business account without authorization (whatever that means). The email instructed me to click a link to re-enter and confirm my account information to make sure that my account had not been hacked. Being naturally paranoid I contacted eBay directly and found that my account had not been hacked and that this email was actually from someone trying to steal my eBay...
  • The Business Of Identity Theft  By : Tim Knox -
    Q: I use PayPal to accept credit cards for my online collectibles business. I recently received an email that my PayPal account was going to expire in five days if I didn't click a link in the email and give them my PayPal account information. Being naturally paranoid I decided not to give this information and I'm happy to say that my PayPal account did not expire. Was this a scam? -- Brenda A.

    A: Be thankful that your paranoia kicked in, Brenda, because you were about to ...
  • Don't Fall For The Latest Internet Identity Theft Scam  By : Tim Knox -
    Q: I use PayPal to accept credit cards for my online collectibles business. I recently received an email that my PayPal account was going to expire in five days if I didn't click a link in the email and give them my PayPal account information. Being naturally paranoid I decided not to give this information and I'm happy to say that my PayPal account did not expire. Was this a scam?
    -- Brenda A.

    A: Be thankful that your paranoia kicked in, Brenda, because you were about to...
  • The Number One Work At Home Scam Explained  By : Stephen Kreutzer -
    Working at home is very popular. As with anything that is popular there are people out there who like to try to scam those looking for work at home jobs. Scams can sometimes be hard to recognize, but if a person knows what to look for they can raise their chances of not being caught in a work at home scam. A popular way to get taken by a scam work at home company is when they ask a person to pay them money.

    The first key that a work at home opportunity may be a scam is th...
  • Latest Ebay Email Scam - Very Tricky  By : Bernard Peh
    The latest Ebay email scam is very tricky and tempting. If you are not careful, you will be the next internet victim.
  • Avoiding Work At Home (Home Business) And Internet Scams – Part I  By : Guillermo Jalil -
    Let’s say you drive for an hour to work during peak traffic hours. At work nobody appreciates your work. Still you have get up 5.30 AM in the morning. It is tempting to fall into the trap of Home Business scams. These scammers say exactly what you want to hear! Easy money, make six figure income easily, fire your boss, be your own boss, perfect home business opportunity etc. are the catch phrases. This is very tempting. The reason you’re interested in setting up a home busine...
  • Avoiding Work At Home (Home Business) And Internet Scams – Part II  By : Guillermo Jalil -
    In Part I of Work at Home (Home Business) Scams, there was a list of home business opportunity scams. In this article we will list some more types of home business and internet scams. There is an increasing number of scams on the internet involving sweepstakes, membership clubs for free money or merchandise.

    Home Typing, Medical Billing, and More.

    There are lots of work-from-home scams that involve persuading you that some industry has more work than it can handle, and ...
  • Avoiding Common Work At Home Scams  By : Wendy Betterini -
    Scammers are getting more creative every day, coming up with new schemes to get your money (or sensitive information). Knowledge is power! By educating yourself on the common scams and keeping aware about new ones, you can stop the scammers in their tracks. Remember, if no one fell for their tactics, they would be out of business! Here are some of the most common scams today:

    Stuffing Envelopes - There are no legitimate envelope-stuffing jobs out there. Please don't fool y...
  • How To Spot A Work At Home Scam  By : Wendy Betterini -
    With all the work at home opportunities advertised today, it can be difficult to pick out the true jobs from the scams. Here are some tips that will help you determine whether a job is legitimate or a scam in just minutes.

    Do they charge a fee? - If so, it is a scam. A legitimate company will not charge you to work for them. Period. Occasionally, you will come across companies that charge for training, but most often they will deduct the cost from your first few paychecks....
  • Outsmart The Work At Home Scammers  By : Wendy Betterini -
    I'm sure we've all seen the ads: "Earn $1000's weekly stuffing envelopes from home!" Have you ever been tempted to send in your money for that one? I have. Luckily I didn't do it, but I know many people have. It sounds so great, doesn't it? Sit at home watching television while stuffing hundreds of envelopes, and get a nice check every week. If only such a job existed! Don't fool yourself, it doesn't. Why? Companies can easily purchase a machine that will not only stuff the e...
  • The Bad Guys Are Phishing For Your Personal Information  By : TimKnox
    The latest attempt by phishers (identity thieves) to steal the personal information of eBay members hit my inbox earlier this week and I have to say, this one is pretty convincing. Even this old dog did a double-take before realizing that the identity thieves were phishing for my personal information again.
  • Work at Home scams  By : Carl Carlson
    Work at home has become such a rage with the advent of internet that it has evolved into an industry on its own.
  • Warning: Paid Surveys Scam!  By : Sam Parker
    You can make top dollars and have fun just for giving your opinion by participating in online surveys. But be aware that many scams run all over the Internet. You should join only legitimate survey companies or you could get in trouble!
  • Cyber Criminals  By : Rem Macson II
    What is the profile of typical Internet hucksters? The first thing you need to know is that most Internet hucksters are street smart and quick thinkers. Many are masters at persuasion, good writers and smooth talkers. After all, they must possess the necessary skills to gain your trust and eventually take your money. They know what to say, how to say it and when to push the right buttons to persuade their targets to do what they want.
  • Gone Phishing and your the fish!  By : Joe Myna
    While there are sites where you can forward these poison pills, your only real protection, is you. You retain the power of the delete button, use it wisely.
  • IRS Warning Taxpayers About New Email Scams  By : Richard A. Chapo
    If you have an email account, you know about all the scam emails you get. Scammers are getting braver and using the IRS name in their new tactics.
  • Latest Email Scam Using IRS Name  By : Richard A. Chapo
    If you have an email account, and who doesn’t, you are use to receiving scam emails. Well, here is one using the IRS name to watch out for over the next few months.
  • Beware of Scams Work at Home Jobs Seekers!  By : article11
    This article discusses the basics behind work at home schemes - about how most of these work at home opportunities can turn into scams in the end.
  • “Phishing” for Suckers: Two Things You Should Look For In An email  By : John Young
    “Phishing” occurs when identity thieves send an email that contain the logos of “name brand” websites, generally containing a message that your account needs to be immediately updated or revised in some way, often with threats that a dire consequence will occur if you don’t take immediate action. This article presents two things to look for in the “digital signature” to verify that the email is authentically generated by the source it claims to be from.
  • What is Internet Scam Reporting?  By : Joe Cooper
    Internet Scam Reporting may be the best internet home based business opportunity you’ve never heard of. You can register to be a scam reporter and enjoy the benefits of getting paid to share your experiences of getting ripped off by con artists selling home business opportunity scams. This is the best way to get back at companies that virtually stole your hard earned money.
  • 5 Tips For Identity Theft Protection  By : Daryl Campbell
    We live in a digital and information age which is why now more than ever its vital that you watch out for the cyber grifters online and off.
  • Investigate First To Avoid Work At Home Business Scams  By : SadieJane
    Many work at home business offers should usually just be called work at home scams. Take the time to learn more before you start, and definitely before you spend any money joining. Buyer Beware.
  • Something Phishy About Your Company's Email Server  By : Faldo
    Have you checked your company's email server for leak? A leaky email server can actually be an unwitting accessory to cyber crimes.
  • Online Scams: How To Avoid Getting Fooled  By : J.Reider
    Learn how to avoid the three most popular scams you will run into online without damaging the thrill of surfing the internet.
  • Phishing During The Holidays, You Could Be The Big Catch!  By : Faldo
    Just as Santa's little helpers are working overtime getting the holiday gifts all wrapped and ready to go, the Phisherman's little rascals are working just as hard to steal them all away. 'Tis the season for hackers to be jolly!
  • How To Get Out Of The Phishing Rod  By : Steve Arun
    Many of you might have seen banner announcements on several search engines, like Yahoo and MSN, showing updates on tighter information channels, as brought about by the growing security concern of the online community on Phishing.
  • Basic Rules of Scam Baiting  By : dany
    Scam baiting is the practice of pretending interest in a fraudulent scheme in order to influence a scammer in many possible ways. The purpose of scam baiting might be to waste the scammers' time, embarrass them, cause them to reveal confidential information which can be passed on to legal authorities in the hope that they will be prosecuted, or simply to amuse the baiter. The scam baiting process is very much useful and successful if done with basic rules.
  • Thinking of joining One Step? Think again  By : ArticleTrader
    A must read for anyone thinking of investing in an online business. Many businesses like One Step don't give you all the facts, get the rest of the story. Discover the 5 most crucial points to consider before you invest in any business.
  • Drop shipping scams and how to avoid them  By : William King
    This article explains the different type of dropshipping scams one might encounter and what possible precautions can be taken to avoid these scams.

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