Tag: Scam Alert
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Inside an elaborate romance scam that cost a U.S. man $700,000
Inside an elaborate romance scam that cost a U.S. man $700,000 – CBS News Watch CBS News Operating out of underground boiler rooms across Ghana, online criminal syndicates prey on older Americans, running sophisticated scams that break hearts and empty bank accounts. Ghanaian scammers told CBS News they prefer targeting men as they are easier…
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Elderly woman becomes target of overseas gold scam
Elderly woman becomes target of overseas gold scam – CBS News Watch CBS News A 92-year-old Los Angeles woman became the target of overseas scammers, who convinced her to put her life savings into gold and then hand the precious metal over. Now, her daughter is looking to hold the bank that allowed the transactions…