November 13, 2008
Colombians riot over pyramid scam
Thousands of angry Colombians protest to demand the return of money they invested in bogus financial schemes.
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Fraudsters target money transfers
The BBC's Jason Korsner on the fraudsters who are stealing thousands of pounds from people searching classified ad pages.
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November 10, 2008
Lonely hearts man loses thousands
A man who lost thousands of pounds after placing a lonely hearts advertisement sparks a warning from Surrey Police.
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October 30, 2008
Cybercrime wave sweeping Britain
Cybercrime in the UK rose by more than 9% in 2007, according to a new report.
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October 28, 2008
Microsoft, Yahoo partner on scams
The tech giants join Western Union and the African Development Bank to educate users.
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