Real estate and identity theft cons snare more victims, state falls for $2.5m trick
Real estate and identify theft scams provide the main focus for our new round-up of the scam headlines.
We have the latest figures on the scale of ID theft in the US and news of a sneaky trick using parking tickets to try to steal people's personal details. Phony jobs are also back on the scene, again as a route to getting hold of private information.
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It is awful what some groups and individuals will do to unlawfully take money from others. There are so many ways to earn a living the right way. It's getting harder to earn a dollar and hold on to it, so we see more of this in a desperate way to make things work. It's sad.
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