Email Scam
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SaskPower warning customers about email scamAn email directs customers to a fraudulent MySaskPower login page where they are asked to enter their credentials, and then enter their credit card information, SaskPower says.CanadaMar 17
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Stranger pays $700 bill for Oliver, B.C. woman targeted by work email scamAn Oliver, B.C. woman who fell victim to an online scam last month is now thanking the kindness of strangers.CanadaMar 6
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Oliver, B.C. woman targeted by work email scam now warning the publicIn the email, the person asked Brown to pick up $700 worth of Amazon gift cards “to reward some hard-working employees.”CrimeFeb 21
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Regina police warn of email scam targeting local businessesRegina police say a number of businesses have been defrauded thousands of dollars due to an email scam targeting payment transactions in the city.CrimeOct 15, 2021
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Sports groups in Winnipeg, Arnprior fell victim to alleged Toronto fraudsters: OPPThe OPP say two sports organizations in Ontario and Manitoba fell victim to an spear phishing scam allegedly orchestrated by two people in Toronto.CrimeMar 16, 2021
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Online scams are on the rise. Here how to keep yourself safe while surfing the webSaskTel suggests using unique passwords for different accounts, and to change those passwords often.CanadaMar 2, 2021
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‘Scam’ emails from Manitoba ‘hero pay’ program are actually legit, says provinceAn email sent to people who qualified for Manitoba's 'hero pay' program that has been reported as a scam is actually legitimate, according to the province of Manitoba.ConsumerAug 7, 2020
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Man tricks online scammer into sending him money, gives it to charityIrish student Ross Walsh found a way to turn the tables on a man who asked him for £1,000 in an emailed "business proposal."TrendingOct 2, 2019
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Norfolk business out $236K after paying fake invoice in ‘CEO scam’: OPPPolice say an employee paid invoices totalling $236,000 that were later determined to have come from a compromised email account.CrimeApr 29, 2019
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Kawartha Lakes police warn of scam using church priests’ names as baitThe scam asks parishioners to purchase online gift cards, then respond with the PIN number on the back.CrimeApr 17, 2019
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