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Satisfaction Survey Scam Alert
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Last Updated: 7:53 AM 11/03/09 - Does getting paid for your opinion sound too good to be true? North Carolina's Attorney General says, it probably is. (Full Story)
Scammers Target Facebook Users
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Last Updated: 8:20 AM 11/03/09 - Experts say the phishing emails are showing up in your regular email inboxes about your Facebook account. (Full Story)
FDIC Email Scam
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Last Updated: 7:48 AM 10/27/09 - The scam alert comes on the heels of the FDIC announcing 100 banks have failed this year. (Full Story)
SCAM ALERT: New Computer Malware
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Last Updated: 9:55 AM 10/20/09 - The new "scareware" not only bombards you with sales pitches, it also stops you from opening your applications until you buy its specific antivirus software. (Full Story)
BBB: Teeth Whitening Ads Scam Consumers
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Last Updated: 8:40 AM 10/12/09 - Some online ads for teeth whitening products are nothing to smile about, according to a consumer watchdog group. (Full Story)
FBI Warns About Three Email Scams
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Last Updated: 9:12 AM 10/06/09 - The FBI says clicking on links in these emails could unleash a virus on to your computer. (Full Story)
New Twist On Grandparent Scam
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Last Updated: 7:44 AM 10/05/09 - Police in Henderson, North Carolina have received four reports of this scam happening recently. (Full Story)
Scam Targets Veterans
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Last Updated: 8:04 AM 09/29/09 - The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is warning veterans about a scheme they call an "inexcusable scam." (Full Story)
NC Couple Charged With Bilking $32M From Investors
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Last Updated: 8:33 AM 09/09/09 - The SEC says the Hansons spent investor money on risky investments and personal expenses.
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Snuggie Rebate Check Scam
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Last Updated: 8:32 AM 08/21/09 - If you bought a Snuggie or another popular product seen on TV and got a surprise rebate check, the Better Business Bureau says, read the fine print. (Full Story)
SCAM ALERT: Attic Brace Scam In Kinston
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Last Updated: 9:07 AM 08/17/09 - The Kinston Police Department is warning everyone about how scam artists got into one woman's home and her wallet. (Full Story)
SCAM ALERT: Phony Debt Collectors
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Last Updated: 7:43 AM 08/12/09 - The Better Business Bureau says scam artists are trying to scare people out of their money. (Full Story)
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