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Virtual scams reach the Diocese of York

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Virtual scams have become one of the most used strategies in recent years to steal money quickly. Some of these crimes are carried out through email, where the scammer impersonates an institution. This is the …

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Over $793,000 was robbed from North Carolina’s Elkin Valley Baptist Church via an email scam. The scammers assumed the identity of Landmark Construction and Development, the company which the church had hired to construct their …

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Virtual scams reach the Diocese of York

Email scam robs $793K from church, halts building construction