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Antiscam.net - Information about avoiding scams involving Eastern European women, especially Russian ones.
http://www.antiscam.net/ Source Profile, Reviews and Listings

Carbuyingtips.com - Fraud Guide - Consumer guide to preventing and fighting eBay, escrow, auto, internet, cashiers check, and Nigerian scams. Tips on how to spot phony escrow companies and report the scammers.
http://www.carbuyingtips.com/fraud.htm Source Profile, Reviews and Listings

Catching Online Traders In A Web of Lies - An article describing the growing problem of internet stock fraud including recent 'pump and dump' scams.
http://www.fmew.com/archive/lies/ Source Profile, Reviews and Listings

Cybercrime - Computer crime section of the Department of Justice contains links relating to internet commerce, intellectual property crimes, cybercrimes and general information.
http://www.cybercrime.gov/ Source Profile, Reviews and Listings

Fraud Bureau - Search for, or register, a complaint relating to online vendors and online auctions, including information and news about fraud on the Internet.
http://www.fraudbureau.com Source Profile, Reviews and Listings

FTC exposes top 10 Web scams - Internet auctions, credit card fraud rank highest. [CNN] (October 31, 2000)
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TECH/computing/10/31/ftc.web.scams/index.html Source Profile, Reviews and Listings

GPTBoycott.com - Identifies 'Get-Paid-To' websites that don't live up to their promises.
http://www.gptboycott.com Source Profile, Reviews and Listings

Hoax du Jour - Regular commentary on the phenomena of misinformation and hoaxes on the Internet. Special attention to chain e-mail, 'Net rumors, scams, and hoaxes.
http://www.korova.com/virus/hoax.htm Source Profile, Reviews and Listings

Hoaxkill - Site includes lists and links identifying internet virus hoaxes, chain letters, urban legends, parodies of hoaxes, and discussion forum.
http://www.hoaxkill.com/ Source Profile, Reviews and Listings

How to Avoid Internet Investment Scams - Securities and Exchange Commission information about investment fraud.
http://www.sec.gov/investor/pubs/cyberfraud.htm Source Profile, Reviews and Listings

Internet Hoax Watch - HealthCentral.com topic center. Focuses on health email and internet hoaxes.
http://www.healthcentral.com/Centers/OneCenter.cfm?Center=Internet%5FHoax%5FWatch Source Profile, Reviews and Listings

Internet ScamBusters - Extensive information on fraud, scams, hoaxes, urban legends and credit card fraud. Free e-zine and reports.
http://www.scambusters.com/ Source Profile, Reviews and Listings

Jerkz.com - Site devoted to exposing Internet scams, hoaxes, con games, computer viruses, hackers, and spammers. Email notification service available.
http://www.Jerkz.com/ Source Profile, Reviews and Listings

National Fraud Information Center - National Consumer's League's website provides a page devoted to Internet fraud.
http://www.fraud.org/ Source Profile, Reviews and Listings

RipOffs.org - The Internet news magazine dedicated to protecting your assets.
http://www.ripoffs.org/ Source Profile, Reviews and Listings

ScamHound - The core of ScamHound is the ScamBoard. The ScamBoard is an online message board discussion forum where users may read posts from other users about various suspected internet scams.
http://www.scamhound.com/ Source Profile, Reviews and Listings

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.
http://www.elsop.com/wrc/complain.htm Source Profile, Reviews and Listings

The Real Truth - Site provides information about Internet hoaxes, bogus viruses, urban legends, chain letters, email hoaxes, Internet security, and anecdotes about dumb people.
http://home.cfl.rr.com/realtruth/ Source Profile, Reviews and Listings

The WorldWide Scam Network - Satire, parody, alternate opinions and links to scientific tests and reports about many of the unusual products on the Internet.
http://worldwidescam.com/index.htm Source Profile, Reviews and Listings

Virtual Feedback - Free online website for Internet buyers and sellers to leave feedback on all types of transactions. Check for Internet fraud before you buy.
http://www.virtualfeedback.com Source Profile, Reviews and Listings

VMyths - Extensive resource for identifying and debunking computer virus hoaxes and myths.
http://www.vmyths.com/index.cfm Source Profile, Reviews and Listings

Web Host Scams - Outlines things one should watch out for when signing up with a web host.
http://www.webhostingchoice.com/scams.php Source Profile, Reviews and Listings

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.
http://www.webassured.com/ Source Profile, Reviews and Listings

Zone Patrol - Keeps a running list of websites that have taken advantage of people in the past.
http://www.zonepatrol.com/ Source Profile, Reviews and Listings

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