Nev Schulman, the co-host of MTV’s “Catfish” series, has good reason to be wary of scammers. As a 13-year-old, he was conned by some hucksters on the streets of New York City when he tried to purchase a computer. “I thought I was buying an off-the-truck Apple laptop from some guy on the street that…
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The New Jersey man who helped fabricate a heartwarming story about a homeless veteran and raised hundreds of thousands of dollars for him through an online fundraiser pleaded guilty Monday in federal court to wire fraud, authorities said. According to a plea agreement filed in U.S. District Court in New Jersey, federal prosecutors agreed to dismiss…
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CAMDEN, N.J. — Four years ago, a GoFundMe campaign captured the hearts of Americans when a couple sought public donations after claiming a homeless veteran used his last $20 to buy gas for them after their car ran out of fuel in Philadelphia.Local and national media publicized the campaign, which surged past its initial goal of $10,000 to raise more than…
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A Nepean man and others received scam texts on their mobile phones soon after making appointments using the provincial COVID-19 vaccine booking system. Author of the article: Elizabeth Payne Publishing date: Nov 23, 2021 • 6 days ago • 3 minute read Terry Young who discovered a data breach after logging onto the Ontario government Covid…
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Reading Time: 2 minutes FC Barcelona has cut ties with NFT platform Ownix less than a month into its deal Ownix consultant Moshe Hogeg has been arrested for alleged involvement in a cryptocurrency scam FC Barcelona has scrapped its deal while Ownix has cut ties with Hogeg FC Barcelona has cut ties with crypto firm…
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