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Scammers Are Creating Fake Customer Service Numbers In Google Searches: What To Know Scammers Are Creating Fake Customer Service Numbers In Google Searches: What To Know
Scammers Are Creating Fake Customer Service Numbers In Google Searches: What To Know New reports reveal that scammers are trying to trick Google into showing their fake numbers pretending to offer reputable services, and many are getting away with it. Google sometimes highlights impostors during searches for airlines, banks, as well as local businesses, according to a brand-new report in The Washington Post. A victim who called what Google listed as Coinbase customer support was scammed out of $100,000 in 20 minutes by an impostor, Fortune reports. Google told The Washington Post that it uses several methods to determine whether business listings are legitimate, inclu…

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by Joe Lombardi
Police & Fire
Westport Resident Recovers $15K Lost After Cell Phone Is Stolen At Airport, Police Say Westport Resident Recovers $15K Lost After Cell Phone Is Stolen At Airport, Police Say
Westport Resident Recovers $15K Lost After Cell Phone Is Stolen At Airport, Police Say A Westport resident has recovered more than $15,000 that was lost after his cell phone was stolen at an airport, police say. Westport Police said it received a report from a victim of larceny on Wednesday, April 7 around 7 p.m. The victim stated that his cell phone had been stolen from an airport while he was traveling in California, police say. A few hours later, the victim noticed that a total of $15,472.31 had been transferred out of his Coinbase account, an application in which crypto-currency is managed, according to police. Further investigation revealed that funds from this account…

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by Valerie Musson