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Dates: during 2010-2019
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Selsby said that if you've already responded to a phishing scam e-mail, you should immediately contact the institution that manages the account for which you provided the personal information...

Author: By Xi Yu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Don't Take the Bait on That Phishing Scam | 6/17/2010 | See Source »

...willing to bet that life has been rough for Adam B. Wheeler over the past few days, what with all the scandal about his scam that got him a spot at Harvard. But along with the national media frenzy and widespread condemnation of Wheeler, here at Harvard a few individuals have taken up his cause—or have they...

Author: By H. Zane B. Wruble, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Get an Adam Wheeler T-Shirt! | 5/21/2010 | See Source »

...from a political blog to the Harding Institute itself (whose only real address was its virtual one), Eisenstadt pontificated on everything from the Jonas Brothers’ alleged terrorist sympathies to Sarah Palin’s geography woes. After finally being revealed post-election as a hoax and a scam artist, Eisenstadt returns, this time in book form, to tell his side of the story, writing in his foreword: “Trust me. I exist...

Author: By Yair Rosenberg, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Comedy of Political Errors | 2/3/2010 | See Source »

...that unless he's, say, running a billion-dollar Ponzi scheme. And that's exactly the crime that Rothstein, 47, has told a judge he'll plead guilty to later this month. Federal prosecutors have charged Rothstein with swindling investors out of $1.2 billion over the past decade, a scam in which he got them to plow money into lucrative, securitized lawsuit settlements that usually turned out to be nonexistent. The alleged crime wasn't as massive as New York City financier Bernard Madoff's recent $50 billion Ponzi con, but the Mini-Madoff scheme has slapped the Sunshine State...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Florida's Mini-Madoff: Scott Rothstein's Fall | 1/18/2010 | See Source »

...Cera is Nick Twisp, the hyper-intelligent son of a divorced Oakland, Calif., couple, foolish Estelle (Jean Smart) and aggrieved George (Steve Buscemi), who would rather not pay child support. Nick, a self-proclaimed voracious reader of "classic prose," watches in disgust as his mother makes out with her scam-artist boyfriend Jerry (Zach Galifianakis, cinematic slob du jour). Across town, Dad is groping his young girlfriend, Lacey (Ari Graynor, Cera's hilarious co-star from Nick & Norah...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Youth in Revolt: Michael Cera and His Evil Twin | 1/7/2010 | See Source »

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