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	<title>ScamBlog - One Mans Thoughts about Online Scams. &#187; Email Scams</title>
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	<description>Scamdex&#039;s Somewhat Cynical Take on Scams</description>
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		<title>Big Internet (Facebook, Google) gets serious about Email Scams.</title>
		<link>http://www.scamdex.com/ScamBlog/2012/01/big-internet-facebook-google-gets-serious-about-email-scams/</link>
		<comments>http://www.scamdex.com/ScamBlog/2012/01/big-internet-facebook-google-gets-serious-about-email-scams/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 23:16:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mxw</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Anti-Scam Protection]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ebay]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Email Scams]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Facebook]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Google]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Identity Theft]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Phishing]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[And this time, they seem to be serious, joining together these powerhouses: * Big Internet: Google, Facebook, Microsoft, Yahoo, AOL, LinkedIn etc. * Big Money (aka financial service providers): Bank of America, Fidelity Investments and PayPal. * Big Security: Agari, &#8230; <a href="http://www.scamdex.com/ScamBlog/2012/01/big-internet-facebook-google-gets-serious-about-email-scams/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Fake &#8216;Scam&#8217; Website to Educate Consumers.</title>
		<link>http://www.scamdex.com/ScamBlog/2012/01/fake-scam-wesbite-to-educate-consumers/</link>
		<comments>http://www.scamdex.com/ScamBlog/2012/01/fake-scam-wesbite-to-educate-consumers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 19:09:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mxw</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Anti-Scam Protection]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Email Scams]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Identity Theft]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Scam Reports]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.scamdex.com/ScamBlog/?p=692</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A new initiative has been launched by the Massachusetts Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation (OCABR) to educate consumers about the pitfalls of internet scams. They have recently launched an educational campaign that includes a fake &#8216;scam&#8217; website. There &#8230; <a href="http://www.scamdex.com/ScamBlog/2012/01/fake-scam-wesbite-to-educate-consumers/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Phishing Scam of the Day (PenFed)</title>
		<link>http://www.scamdex.com/ScamBlog/2011/12/phishing-scam-of-the-day-penfed/</link>
		<comments>http://www.scamdex.com/ScamBlog/2011/12/phishing-scam-of-the-day-penfed/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2011 19:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mxw</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[banking]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Email Scams]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Identity Theft]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Phishing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[spoof websites]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[We received an email today with the promise of a $50 credit to my Pentagon Federal Credit Union (PenFed) account if I completed a customer service survey. The &#8220;survey&#8221; was sent as an attached HTML (web page) file, which, when &#8230; <a href="http://www.scamdex.com/ScamBlog/2011/12/phishing-scam-of-the-day-penfed/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;You knew it would happen&#8217; Dept. &#8211; Ghadaffi 419 Scam Email Arrives</title>
		<link>http://www.scamdex.com/ScamBlog/2011/10/you-knew-it-would-happen-dept-ghadaffi-419-scam-email-arrives/</link>
		<comments>http://www.scamdex.com/ScamBlog/2011/10/you-knew-it-would-happen-dept-ghadaffi-419-scam-email-arrives/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 23 Oct 2011 22:35:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mxw</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Advance Fee Fraud]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Email Scams]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ghadaffi]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[moamar]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.scamdex.com/ScamBlog/?p=671</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It was only a matter of time &#8211; three days it took for me to see this, perhaps there were earlier versions&#8230;. Anyway, this one follows the standard set my the poor widow, Mariam Abacha, of the infamous General Sani &#8230; <a href="http://www.scamdex.com/ScamBlog/2011/10/you-knew-it-would-happen-dept-ghadaffi-419-scam-email-arrives/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Facebook Phishing Attempts and How To Spot Them</title>
		<link>http://www.scamdex.com/ScamBlog/2011/08/facebook-phishing-attempts-and-how-to-spot-them/</link>
		<comments>http://www.scamdex.com/ScamBlog/2011/08/facebook-phishing-attempts-and-how-to-spot-them/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Aug 2011 18:39:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mxw</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Email Scams]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Facebook]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Phishing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[facebook]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.scamdex.com/ScamBlog/?p=648</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Facebook users often use the email notification service to inform them of events on the site, whether it&#8217;s a new friend request, a reply to a comment or a photo tag. The notifications always have a handy button to get &#8230; <a href="http://www.scamdex.com/ScamBlog/2011/08/facebook-phishing-attempts-and-how-to-spot-them/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Preventing Identity Theft by Credit Bureau Monitoring</title>
		<link>http://www.scamdex.com/ScamBlog/2011/06/preventing-identity-theft-by-credit-bureau-monitoring/</link>
		<comments>http://www.scamdex.com/ScamBlog/2011/06/preventing-identity-theft-by-credit-bureau-monitoring/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Jun 2011 22:29:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mxw</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Anti-Scam Protection]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Email Scams]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Identity Theft]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tools]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[LifeLock was arguably the first online business to provide consumer-targetted Identity Theft Protection. Since their start in 2005, LifeLock has provided a useful service providing consumers with the tools they need to help protect themselves from identity theft and manage their credit. Scamdex was and continues &#8230; <a href="http://www.scamdex.com/ScamBlog/2011/06/preventing-identity-theft-by-credit-bureau-monitoring/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Spoof websites bilk Caledonia man out of $30K</title>
		<link>http://www.scamdex.com/ScamBlog/2011/05/spoof-websites-bilk-caledonia-man-out-of-30k/</link>
		<comments>http://www.scamdex.com/ScamBlog/2011/05/spoof-websites-bilk-caledonia-man-out-of-30k/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 May 2011 23:58:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mxw</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Anti-Scam Protection]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[banking]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Classiified Ads]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Email Scams]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[money laundering]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Scam Reports]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[spoof websites]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Websites]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.scamdex.com/ScamBlog/?p=634</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A man in Caledonia, Wisconsin thought he was buying a car from a reputable website (autotrader.com) and paying for it using a reputable financial site (amazonpayments.com). Turned out that both sites were so-called &#8216;spoof sites&#8217; &#8211; Identical copies of valid &#8230; <a href="http://www.scamdex.com/ScamBlog/2011/05/spoof-websites-bilk-caledonia-man-out-of-30k/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>3</slash:comments>
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		<title>WORK FROM HOME!!! (yep, it&#8217;s yet another scam)</title>
		<link>http://www.scamdex.com/ScamBlog/2011/05/work-from-home-yep-its-yet-another-scam/</link>
		<comments>http://www.scamdex.com/ScamBlog/2011/05/work-from-home-yep-its-yet-another-scam/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 May 2011 23:32:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mxw</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Classiified Ads]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Craigslist]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Email Scams]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Job Scams]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Online Advertising]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ponzi Schemes]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.scamdex.com/ScamBlog/?p=628</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Anyone online or offline has seen the ads by now - Money Motivated Pros &#124; Team Leaders Needed &#124; Looking for Recruiters &#124; Professionals Needed &#124; Remote Agents Needed &#124; Top Guns Only &#124; Business Development &#124; Marketing Reps &#124; &#8230; <a href="http://www.scamdex.com/ScamBlog/2011/05/work-from-home-yep-its-yet-another-scam/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>38</slash:comments>
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