 Just A Few Of The Available Fraud Prevention
Resources
 Professionals Against Confidence
Crime
An international law
enforcement organization dedicated to the detection, investigation, and prevention
of fraud and confidence crime. PACC members have volunteered their time and
efforts to educating the public about our world's deceivers. Their expertise on
the topic of fraud and confidence crimes is unsurpassed. Aside from the many
informational articles on this site, you can also link to other sites dedicated to
beating the cons at their own game.
Internet
Hoax Busters
In addition to
describing hoaxes and chain letters found on the internet, this site tells you how
to recognize hoaxes, and what to do about them.
Fraud
Bureau
A free
service established to alert online consumers and investors of prior complaints
relating to online vendors including sellers at online auctions and to provide
consumers, investors and users with information and news on how to safely surf,
shop and invest on the net.
Protecting
Yourself from Consumer Fraud
Useful tools and
tips for protecting yourself from consumer fraud.
Crimes
of Persuasion
An excellent fraud resource site with lots of links and useful information.
Fraud-Aid
A well organized fraud
site containing information on how to file a police report, how to cope after
falling prey to a con artist, and much more. Site also offers a dictionary of
terms used by the con artists.
Acid Test - Online Scams and
Hoaxes You Need To Know About
Get paid to work at home scams are covered in detail here, so read before
subjecting yourself to an online scam!
Federal Trade Commission Guide To Handling Identity Theft
Should you be come the unfortunate victim of an identity theft,
there are several things you need to do -- and soon! The FTC has compiled a
comprehensive online booklet that will greatly assist you.
Identity Theft Prevention and Assistance Resource
Center
Identity theft is the only crime where the suspect is
presumed innocent until proven guilty, but the victim is "guilty" until proven
"innocent." That's why victims require expert assistance.
ElderAngels
assists
victims of financial elder abuse, striving to prosecute the abuser,
obtain restitution for the victims and to educate the public about such
crimes.
Scamerica.org
is an informational site dedicated to helping fight the rise
in online fraud and Phishing, marketing scams, Spyware and identity
theft. This is a user contributed site, where you, the user, can post
information about new scams/threats, participate in discussions, and
help others avoid the pitfalls perpetuated by ruthless crime syndicates
worldwide.
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