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  2. 7 Ways To Spot Catfishing Scams Before They Cost You ... - AOL

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    Catfish scam artists probably did a little bit of research, via your online profiles, to find out about you. They may know your favorite movies, TV shows, bands and so on. They’ll likely say ...

  3. What is catfishing and what can you do if you are ... - AOL

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    Catfishing is when a person uses false information and images to create a fake identity online with the intention to trick, harass, or scam another person. It often happens on social media or ...

  4. Catfishing - Wikipedia

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    Catfishing refers to the creation of a fictitious online persona, or fake identity (typically on social networking platforms), with the intent of deception, [1] usually to mislead a victim into an online romantic relationship or to commit financial fraud. [2] Perpetrators, usually referred to as catfish, generally use fake photos and lie about ...

  5. Romance Scams: FBI, Zelle and Catfishing Expert Nev ... - AOL

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    Catfishing and Scam Awareness,” a recent report from peer-to-peer payment platform Zelle, found that significantly more consumers in Q3 2022 reported being the victim of a “catfish” or ...

  6. Romance scam - Wikipedia

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    Romance scammers create personal profiles using stolen photographs of attractive people for the purpose of asking others to contact them. This is often known as catfishing. Often photos of unknown actresses or models will be used to lure the victim into believing they are talking to that person.

  7. List of scams - Wikipedia

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    The scammer begins with a large pool of marks, numbering ideally a power of two such as 1024 (2 10). The scammer divides the pool into two halves, and sends all the members of each half a prediction about the future outcome of an event with a binary outcome (such as a stock price rising or falling, or the win/loss outcome of a sporting event).

  8. Catfished: Here's one woman's story, how to spot a scam and ...

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    Myriah Johnson's social media account was used as part of a "catfishing" ruse. Here's how to spot a scam and how to avoid becoming a victim.

  9. Ex-nurse who posed as man to stalk Tinder match is jailed - AOL

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    Ex-nurse guilty of catfishing scam for third time Rennie was previously jailed in 2017 for posing as a man to trick women into sending her naked pictures, and again in 2019 after she posed as a ...

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