New Brunswickers are being targeted with extortion scam emails with a new twist – one aimed at making it more likely they will be scared into paying a blackmail fee.

Beware of scammers selling duplicate tickets on online classified sites

Deals can be steals in disguise

RCMP are warning people to be cautious about buying tick

The difference between an illegal pyramid scheme and a legitimate multi-level marketing plan

June 27, 2018 – OTTAWA, ON – Competition Bureau

Door‐to‐Door scams continue to pose a threat to Canadian consumers and businesses. Door to door sales people can use high pressure tactics and can be aggressive in nature.

Recognize, Reject and Report it!

According to recent cybercrime statistics, BEC has stolen more than $5 billion dollars from unsuspecting victims worldwide, including Canadian businessesi

Answer: all of the above!

May 24, 2018 – OTTAWA, ON – Competition Bureau

The Canadian Anti‐Fraud Centre (CAFC) is receiving increased reporting from victims that have been misled by scammers portraying themselves as representatives of financial institutions, law enforce

The Canadian Anti‐Fraud Centre (CAFC) is receiving reports from Canadian victims of mass marketing fraud who have sent money through a cryptocurrency, such as Bitcoin.

As E-Commerce continues to grow, so do the opportunities to become a victim through online purchases – specifically with a credit card.

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