Facebook Games Like Farmville, Mafia Wars Can Be Costly

By KVNPark | Published: November 16, 2009

It’s no secret that social networking sites such as Facebook, Twitter, and MySpace are full of scams.
Scammers’ methods get more and more sophisticated and and the social networking companies do little to crack down on the malicious ads. The result is obvious, isn’t it?
One of today’s most popular methods used by scammers is to use Facebook games.
One example is Farmville. Farmville uses virtual… Continue reading

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10 Holiday Shopping Tips – Avoid Scams

By KVNPark | Published: November 15, 2009

Ah, the shopping season is here… again. Some of you probably already started your shopping spree. Hope everything’s going smooth.
With the ever-increasing amount of internet scams… Continue reading, you need to be careful more than ever if you are planning to shop online.
Surveying over 1,600 individuals, Webroot found the number of consumers planning to buy gifts online this season increased 46 percent from two years

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Scams in the News (11/09/2009) – Bill Would Force ISPs To Block Scams

By KVNPark | Published: November 9, 2009

Are You Getting Scammed by Facebook Games?
- Facebook games — Mafia Wars, FarmVille, Restaurant City — have become surprisingly effective at diverting time wasters among the social-networking crowd. More than 63 million people alone play FarmVille. But now accusations have surfaced that the games can lead some more gullible players, including children, into Internet scams, especially if they have a cell phone.
Facebook To Increase … Continue reading

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Now I Know Why DIY Solar Panel eBooks are Scams

By KVNPark | Published: November 4, 2009

I’ve gathered some information regarding DIY solar panel manuals (ebooks).
If you hire a professional solar contractor, you’ll be paying upwards of $30,000. It is no wonder these DIY ebooks are attractive to those looking for renewable energy solutions.
I briefly talked about DIY solar panels and wind generators in the Clickbank article… Continue reading. I always thought they were crap because you can get these information

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Woman’s Diamond Ring Returned After Cops Bust Nigerian Scam

By KVNPark | Published: November 4, 2009

By Alyssa Sunkin
Posted… Continue reading: October 29, 2009 – 2:00 AM
WARWICK — Police in two states helped a Warwick woman get back a diamond engagement ring valued at more than $5,000 that she lost in an Internet scam.
Donna Cassanite reported to police earlier in the month that she sold the ring on Craigslist and shipped it to an address in Texas, but had not

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Wish Bell Gets the Same Treatment – Scams in the News (11/02/2009)

By KVNPark | Published: November 2, 2009

In the Spot Light:
NJ telemarketer admits role in big Internet scam – A former telemarketing company official admitted Friday that he scammed small businesses out of millions of dollars by duping them into paying for Internet services without their consent. Neal Saferstein, 36, of Mount Laurel, N.J., pleaded guilty Friday to mail fraud and tax-evasion charges. His company, GoInternet, defrauded up to 400,000 small businesses… Continue reading

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