Latest Pump and Dump, Tech Support and Utility Scams

Investing in stocks has always been a gamble, but if you’re the kind of person who likes to speculate on stock prices that are affected by current events, you have to be extra vigilant for pump and dump schemes.

Pump-and-dump scammers buy the stock cheap, spread the rumors, and then reap the rewards when prices rocket.

As we’ve previously reported in Are “Hot” Stock Tips Really Hot?, they come up with all kinds of tricks for manipulating stock prices.

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