Exposing Scams

Exposing Scams

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Criminals are stealing the Federal Trade Commission's identity and using it to scam consumers around the country, the agency warned on Thursday. Scam artists are even impersonating individual FTC employees -- in one case, a criminal posed as a recently deceased press officer -- to enhance their deception. "Our good name is being used to defraud people, and that's very disturbing," said Betsy Broder, head of the FTCs privacy and identity theft...  
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