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Top Ten Internet Scams for 2007
Obtained from The National Consumer League Fraud Center
1. FAKE CHECK SCAMS
2. GENERAL MERCHANDISE
3. AUCTIONS
4. NIGERIAN MONEY OFFERS
5. LOTTERIES
6. ADVANCE FEE LOANS/CREDIT ARRANGERS
7. PRIZES/SWEEPSTAKES/FREE GIFTS
8. PHISHING/SPOOFING
9. SWEETHEART SWINDLES
10. INTERNET ACCESS SERVICES
AVERAGE VICTIM LOSS IN 2007: $1,507.62
http://www.fraud.org/
If you should have any questions regarding these scams, our featured scams (which can be viewed by clicking here), or general security pertaining to your Great Basin Federal Credit Union Account, please contact our Security Coordinator, Tim McNulty at timm@greatbasin.org.
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