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'Grinch bots' and gift card defrauders threaten holiday shoppers
A variety of online scams are targeting consumers this holiday season, with automated schemes ranging from outright theft to “Grinch bots” meant to snag a purchase right before you do.
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COVID and stimulus scams have cost Americans more than half a billion dollars so far
Criminals have swindled Americans out of a jarring $585 million through coronavirus and stimulus related scams since early 2020, according to data collected by the Federal Trade Commission, and the number is steadily rising.
6 min read - PoliticsYahoo News
Melania Trump's 'Be Best' materials have a familiar ring to them
The first lady's document, which was distributed as part of the “Be Best” rollout, relies on the same graphic design and wording as the FTC's 2014 “Net Cetera: Chatting with Kids About Being Online."
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