:: Cyber Security for Seniors ::
Guelph Wellington
Seniors Association

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Internet Fraud

Websites

  • The Best Scams - A guide to various scams and fraudulent operations.
  • Digital Age Fraud - Covers so called "spam charges" to credit cards a string of international fraudsters.
  • Email Scams Info - An archive of fraudulent emails.
  • Hoaxes, Scams and Rip-offs - Basics on hoaxes, scams and rip-offs on the internet. How to spot them and where to report them. Useful links
  • Hoaxkill - Lists and links identifying Internet virus hoaxes, chain letters, urban legends, parodies of hoaxes, and discussion forum.
  • How to Avoid Internet Investment Scams - Securities and Exchange Commission information about investment fraud.
  • Internet Fraud - Department of Justice site includes information defining Internet fraud, what to do about it, and where to go to get more information.
  • Internet ScamBusters - Extensive information on fraud, scams, hoaxes, urban legends and credit card fraud. Free e-zine and reports.
  • An Introduction to Internet Fraud - A introduction explaining many aspects of fraud on the internet.
  • Junk Email - Resource site for dealing with e-mail scams.
  • Money Laundering Fraud - Tracks current fraudulent "money mule" operations operated through the Internet.
  • National Fraud Information Center - Provides a page devoted to Internet fraud.
  • PhishBucket - An archive of fraudulent and suspect emails, concentrating on bogus job offers and related topics.
  • RipOffs.org - Moderated complaints service covering consumer interests, government and politics.
  • Scam Victims United - Information on scams and support from other victims.
  • ScamZone.NET - An archive of scam letters and techniques plus a discussion forum.
  • Spam: Where to Complain About Frauds & Scams on the Internet - Links to government, advocacy, and watchdog groups accepting consumer complaints about Internet fraud and scams.
  • Stop-scammers - Information on dating fraud plus an archive of emails, documents and pictures. Membership required for some features.
  • VMyths - Extensive resource for identifying and debunking computer virus hoaxes and myths.
  • Web Host Scams - Outlines things one should watch out for when signing up with a web host.
  • WebAssured - Consumer protection service site provides means to register complaints, free ShopAssured download alerts shoppers when entering e-commerce site, free reports on business's consumer performance.

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