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  2. Advance-fee scam - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Advance-fee_scam

    An advance-fee scam is a form of fraud and is one of the most common types of confidence tricks. The scam typically involves promising the victim a significant share of a large sum of money, in return for a small up-front payment, which the fraudster claims will be used to obtain the large sum. [1] [2] If a victim makes the payment, the ...

  3. Making a living scamming the scammers - Engadget

    www.engadget.com/2018-07-30-scamming-tech...

    Lenny's responses are vague, designed to trick any telemarketer or scammer into believing they're talking to a real person. Kitboga thought it was fake, but funny, and down a YouTube rabbit...

  4. Technical support scam - Wikipedia

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    Technical support scams were named by Norton as the top phishing threat to consumers in October 2021; Microsoft found that 60% of consumers who took part in a survey had been exposed to a technical support scam within the previous twelve months.

  5. An old SEO scam has a new AI-generated face - Engadget

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    Over the years, Engadget has been the target of a common SEO scam, wherein someone claims ownership of an image and demands a link back to a particular website.

  6. Remote work - Wikipedia

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    According to the United States Office of Personnel Management, 50% of all U.S. federal workers were eligible to work remotely and agencies saved more than $180 million because of remote work in fiscal 2020. A September 2022 study surveyed workers in mid-2021 and early 2022. Its 2,079 US subjects WFH on average 1.6 days p/w, similar to the ...

  7. Take 20% Off Raycon Earbuds, Headphones and Speakers ... - AOL

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    This includes their headphones, earbuds and speakers even if they’re already marked down. All you have to do is use the code: MARCH20 at checkout and place your order before March 15, which is ...

  8. Here’s how to deal with those badly written equations you ...

    www.engadget.com/equation-social-media-scams...

    Spend enough time on social media and it’s likely that you’ll see what I’ve started to call a Bad Math Scam. This is where an account, looking to juice their engagement figures, posts an ...

  9. FTC: US consumers lost $770 million in social media scams in ...

    techcrunch.com/2022/01/27/ftc-u-s-consumers-lost...

    A growing number of U.S. consumers are getting scammed on social media, according to a new report by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), which revealed.

  10. Reddit will start paying you real money for good posts

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    Reddit announced a contributor program on Monday, which awards users actual, real money for their fake internet points. Now, eligible users will be able to convert their Reddit gold and karma into...

  11. Credit card fraud - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Credit_card_fraud

    Credit card fraud can occur when unauthorized users gain access to an individual's credit card information in order to make purchases, other transactions, or open new accounts. A few examples of credit card fraud include account takeover fraud, new account fraud, cloned cards, and cards-not-present schemes.