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Woman Loses £130K to an Old Flirt

The picture is irrelevant to the story.^^
Yet another dating scam story.
This one involves a woman of Portsmouth, UK in her 50′s who met a supposedly American through an online dating site called, “Old Flirt”.
He sweet-talked his way into her heart, and started asking for money.
First, he claimed he couldn’t access his bank account from Malaysia.
Then, he was in trouble from the… Continue reading

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

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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American Woman Loses $10,000 to Nigerian Dating Scam

betsy

Betsy Shyrock met Mark Donovan online – love at first type. She was a single mom who hadn’t been in the dating game for 17 years. He was an international soccer scout from Ireland who lived in Virginia.
For two months, Shyrock chatted with Donovan from her Georgia home, trading love notes and discussing his plans to come see her. But trouble came instead.
“He said… Continue reading

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British Man Lost £130,000 to Nigerian Scam on MySpace

I hate to laugh at a serious incident like this, and the story is a little dated, but … Here’s a story of a man who got scammed over and over again.

A postman in UK met an American friend, Angela Gates, on MySpace. She started asking for money to pay for her mother’s funeral and medical expenses, then she asked for some more to free… Continue reading

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