Relier Pairs Name that FraudVersion en ligne Fraudsters continue to come up with different ways to scam. Can you correctly match the type of fraud to its description? par Stephanie Loscalzo 1 Scholarships/Grants 2 Friendship & Sweetheart Swindles 3 Fake Check Scams 4 Phishing/Spoofing 5 Charitable Solicitations 6 Advance Fee Loans, Credit Arrangers 7 Computers: Equipment and Software 8 Recovery/Refund Companies 9 Prizes/Sweepstakes/Free Gifts Requests for payment to claim fictitious prizes, lottery winnings, or gifts Scammers claim to offer “technical support” for computer problems and charge a fee to fix a nonexistent problem Scammers contact victims claiming to represent non-existent charities (or real charities they don’t actually work for) and ask for donations. Con artist nurtures an online relationship, builds trust, and convinces victim to send money… Consumers paid with phony checks for work or for items they’re trying to sell, instructed to wire money back to buyer False promises of business or personal loans, even if credit is bad, for a fee upfront Emails pretending to be from a well-known source ask consumers to enter or confirm personal information For a fee, a “search company” offers to conduct customized search for scholarships or grants for students. Scammers take money and run or provide a worthless list Scammers contact victims and claim the consumer owes money on a fictitious debt or to help recover money lost in a previous scam
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