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Scams & swindles : phishing, spoofing, ID theft, Nigerian Advance Schemes, investment frauds, false sweethearts ; how to recognize and avoid financial rip-offs in the Internet age

276 p. ; 20 cm Includes index Identity theft -- Auction and eBay frauds -- Nigerian Advance Fee scams -- Investment, business and banking scams -- Mortgage frauds -- Charity scams -- Russian brides and sweetheart scams -- Drug and pharmaceutical scams -- Phones -- Hackers -- Phishing -- Spoofing -- Spam -- Spyware -- What the law can- and can't do -- Simple things you can do to protect yourself