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		<title>eBay Scam Warning</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jul 2010 15:55:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pieter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A while ago I saw this ad on DealFish where somebody advertised a Toyota Run X for R56,000. The reason I reported it to DealFish was because the person wanted you to pay via eBay and pretend to be from Cape Town. The advertiser&#8217;s name is &#8220;Karl Kixmiller&#8221; but I bet you that it is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Prevent being caught by Phishing</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 12:20:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pieter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Phishing is one of those big words which came with the Internet. What this big word means is that there are people who setup dummy web sites which look exactly like the bank&#8217;s web site. They then send you an email, pretending to be the bank, in which they ask you to confirm your login [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Credit Card Scam</title>
		<link>http://www.pietpetoors.com/blog/new-credit-card-scam/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Apr 2010 08:38:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pieter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I received this via email today. Please read it, take note and be careful what details you give over the phone. New Credit Card Scam This one is pretty slick since they provide YOU with all the information, except the one piece they want. Note, the callers do not ask for your card number; they [...]]]></description>
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		<title>VIP Express Scam</title>
		<link>http://www.pietpetoors.com/blog/vip-express-scam/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 14:00:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pieter</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Scams]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Seems like another South African MLM went bust. VIP Expressed was formed as marketing arm for VRS Vacation Recreational Services in Pretoria. They used a referral marketing structure similar to that of business club to recruit members. As member you had to take out one of VRS&#8217;s holiday packages which tied you up in a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Is Huge Pre Launch a scam?</title>
		<link>http://www.pietpetoors.com/blog/is-huge-pre-launch-a-scam/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2009 09:27:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pieter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I received many emails from people who try and recruit me for &#8220;The Huge Pre-Launch&#8221; I also received many emails from readers who would like to know if it is a scam or not. Of course I could not resist and went to have a look at http://www.hugeprelaunch.com I was amazed to find&#8230; Not much. It [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What is wrong with data entry jobs?</title>
		<link>http://www.pietpetoors.com/blog/what-is-wrong-with-data-entry-jobs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2009 14:56:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pieter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are many ways to make money on the Internet. Some are scams, some are bad and some are real good opportunities. I do find that a lot of people prefer to look for a “job” they can do online like “data entry” or “online surveys”. I think this is because people are still holding on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vodacom scam a &#8216;world first&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://www.pietpetoors.com/blog/vodacom-scam-a-world-first/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2009 06:52:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pieter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Article by Fin24.com on 2009/07/14 Johannesburg &#8211; A R7m scam, allegedly perpetrated by a Vodacom employee, represented a world first in breaching SMS-based (short message signal-based) banking integrity, top security firm Kaspersky Lab has said. On Monday, a Vodacom technician appeared in the Johannesburg Commercial Crimes Court on charges of fraud and contravening the Electronic [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bank Fraud over the Internet</title>
		<link>http://www.pietpetoors.com/blog/bank-fraud-over-the-internet/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2009 07:44:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pieter</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[absa]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[This week friends of ours were caught with a scam where somebody emailed them a notice telling them that ABSA is upgrading their system and they wanted them to enter their username and pin on the &#8220;bank&#8217;s&#8221; web site. The short of the long story is that these scamsters emptied all 8 their bank accounts. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Global Verge a scam or not?</title>
		<link>http://www.pietpetoors.com/blog/global-verge-a-scam-or-not/</link>
		<comments>http://www.pietpetoors.com/blog/global-verge-a-scam-or-not/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2009 10:11:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pieter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Although I added this under the scam section I really do not know what to make of this yet and I hope that some of our readers would be able to tell us what they think. I received this email below. My concern is that as far as I can remember somebody did try to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Scam Alert &#8211; MTN 15 year competition</title>
		<link>http://www.pietpetoors.com/blog/scam-alert-mtn-15-year-competition/</link>
		<comments>http://www.pietpetoors.com/blog/scam-alert-mtn-15-year-competition/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2009 09:49:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pieter</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Scams]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[On 5 May 2009 I received a SMS saying: MTN is giving away: thousands of handsets, 87 Mini PC&#8217;s, 14 Toyota Fortuner, and 1 House Bond of R1.000.000! Text &#8220;15&#8243; to 37187 (R7.5) and start winning&#8230; That is all So I thought &#8220;GREAT&#8221; , R7.50 is not that much and replied. BUT then&#8230;&#8230; To my [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>24</slash:comments>
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		<title>hbiz.co.za scam or not?</title>
		<link>http://www.pietpetoors.com/blog/hbizcoza-scam-or-not/</link>
		<comments>http://www.pietpetoors.com/blog/hbizcoza-scam-or-not/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2009 17:39:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pieter</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Scams]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hbiz]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[internet scam]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Is hbiz.co.za a scam? The questions has been asked a couple of times by some of my readers. I also saw on another blog and in the forum of a friend of mine that there are concerns about this &#8220;business&#8221; I checked it out. I will not give you the direct link to the site [...]]]></description>
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