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  2. US FTC finalizes ban on companies buying and selling fake ...

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    By Jody Godoy. (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Trade Commission on Wednesday finalized a ban on companies knowingly buying or selling fake online reviews, giving the agency the power to levy fines ...

  3. FTC bans fake online reviews, inflated social media influence ...

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    Amazon, for example, sued over 10,000 Facebook group administrators in July 2022 for brokering fake reviews. Amazon did not immediately respond to a request for comment on the FTC’s new rule ...

  4. Technical support scam - Wikipedia

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    Additionally, scammers exploit the levels of unemployment by offering jobs to people desperate to be employed. [12] Many scammers do not realise they are applying and being trained for tech support scam jobs, [14] but many decide to stay after finding out the nature of their job as they feel it is too late to back out of the job and change ...

  5. Top 15 financial scams targeting older Americans — and what ...

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    The FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) received more than 101,000 reports of scams and fraud against people ages 60 and older in 2023, causing seniors to lose over $3.4 billion. And those ...

  6. Scammer Payback - Wikipedia

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    Scammer Payback. Scammer Payback, also known by his nickname " Pierogi ", is an American YouTuber and streamer who specializes in creating content about scam baiting against phone scams. Pierogi works against a variety of scams over the phone, such as technical support scams, refund scams, social security scams, and IRS impersonation scams. [ 2]

  7. Jeff Bezos phone hacking incident - Wikipedia

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    Jeff Bezos phone hacking incident. Jeff Bezos in 2017. In January 2020, the FTI Consulting company claimed that in May 2018 with "medium to high confidence" the phone of Jeff Bezos had been hacked by a file sent from the WhatsApp account of the crown prince of Saudi Arabia, Mohammed bin Salman. [ 1][ 2] The Saudi Arabian embassy to the United ...

  8. Voter registration scams are now everywhere. Here's how to ...

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    In Shasta County, California, the county clerk and election officials warned last week that a text message asking recipients to click a link to register to vote was a scam. Officials said clicking ...

  9. Jim Browning (YouTuber) - Wikipedia

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    Total views. 294 million. (6 April 2024) Creator Awards. 100,000 subscribers. 2018. 1,000,000 subscribers. 2020. Jim Browning is the Internet alias of a software engineer and YouTuber from Northern Ireland [ 1] whose content focuses on scam baiting and investigating call centres engaging in fraudulent activities .