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It's remarkable how phone etiquette seems to be a relic of the past in today's world. A simple act that should be second nature, announcing who you are and where you're calling from has become a rare occurrence. In an era filled with scams, phishing attempts, and robocalls, every incoming call...

:lol: Oh, is this funny! https://www.zerohedge.com/medical/take-money-and-run-artist-goes-dark-after-punking-museum-giving-him-84k-blank-canvas "Take The Money And Run" - Artist Goes Dark After Punking Museum Into Giving Him $84K For Blank Canvas BY TYLER DURDEN SATURDAY, OCT 02, 2021 -...

Today I heard one of my older relatives (Veteran) may have unknowingly been in the company of a scammer. Down at the VFW a schmoozer strikes up a conversation and listens to the old gentleman's stories drilling for personal information on other vets that could be used to scam them. Beware.

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Thane: 500 call centre employees detained for duping US citizens The raid was carried out by over 200 police personnel, mostly from the Crime Branch, late Tuesday night In a major raid, over 500 employees of some call centres were detained for allegedly threatening the US citizens...

Florida Precious Metals Scam Golden Opportunity to Learn September 20, 2016 by SchiffGold A Florida court recently found Robert Escobio and his companies, Southern Trust Metals and Loreley Overseas Corp guilty by the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) of bilking customers in a...

I've been getting a number of emails from people I don't know with very short messages that seem to be baiting me to reply. For example, I received one that had a subject of "Abnormal email msg I received on your behalf " and the message was "Would you inform me what it was all about?... ". I...

The scandal of fiddled global warming data The US has actually been cooling since the Thirties, the hottest decade on record When future generations try to understand how the world got carried away around the end of the 20th century by the panic over global warming, few things will amaze them...

My dear friend, whose name is Eric, had a phone call today from someone claiming to be from Alienware and asked him for "control" over his PC so they could fix a virus that got in. If it helps anyone not be scammed, that would be great. Here is his PM to me: Today 11:11pm Eric Did you...

There was a robo-call offering a 2 or 3 days Caribbean cruise, provided by their generous (unnamed sponsor) for my opinions on the economy. IMHO if something sounds too good to be true it probably is. I hung up. If they had someone on the other end with a pulse just asking I probably would have...

Georgia Man Wants Tea Partiers To Join His 'Patriotic' Pyramid Scheme Jillian Rayfield, September 7, 2010 Is there anything more patriotic than a get-rich-quick scheme? The folks over at TeaPartyBizOpp, a pyramid scheme targeted at the tea party set, don't seem to think so. Billed as the...

I received the link to this in e-mail this morning. It would not allow me to cut and paste the actual phishing letter, just the advisory. FWIW... --- CDC has received reports of fraudulent emails (phishing) referencing a CDC sponsored State Vaccination Program. The messages request that users...