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		<title>DFA and DTI issue warnings to OFWs against franchising scams</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Apr 2010 06:09:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) and the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) have issued a warning to Overseas Filipino Workers against franchising scams. According to the public advisory: The DTI specifically identified the following companies and individual as bogus franchisors: Fran.con Franchise Marketing and Consultancy, Inc. Hamoraon Business Specialist Inc. Michelle Ann Pacubas-Chan [...]
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		<title>DFA warns jobseekers for Berlin against email scams</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jan 2010 10:22:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>noelle</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[An &#8220;evolving&#8221; email scam is targeting prospective overseas Filipino workers heading for Berlin in Germany, the Department of Foreign Affairs said on Wednesday. The DFA said the scam appeared to be a variation of the one involving Markel Power International, which was uncovered earlier this month. Philippine Ambassador to Germany Delia Albert advised Filipinos to [...]
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		<title>Beware of scam text messages</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Apr 2008 02:20:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ka edong</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We often hear parents tell their kids &#8220;Don&#8217;t talk to strangers&#8221;. An update for this generation is &#8220;Don&#8217;t text to strangers&#8221; especially if the stranger is texting to ask for money! I received many comments from visitors reporting of text messages designed to fool victims into losing their money. The victims receive text messages announcing [...]
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		<title>How to spot a scam like Royal Manchester Five</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Mar 2008 17:04:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ka edong</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A story on PinoyMoneyTalk described how once again some Filipinos have been fooled into investing in what turned out to be a scam: Royal Manchester Five. It&#8217;s a very similar story that we&#8217;ve heard before. See the Francswiss story on eOFW. Promises of extremely high returns (4-5% per month) attracted people to invest from P200,000 [...]
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		<title>BDO Internet Banking Security Bulletin on Phishing</title>
		<link>http://eofw.net/e-banking/bdo-internet-banking-security-bulletin-on-phishing/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 13:01:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ka edong</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I first wrote about a phishing attempt in Jan 2007. It was targetted at BPI Expressonline users. Here are a few excerpts from that article followed by tips from BDO on how to protect yourself from Phishing. What is Phishing? In computing, phishing is an attempt to criminally and fraudulently acquire sensitive information, such as [...]
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		<title>My Encounter with Swissfranc Internet Ponzi Scam</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Jul 2007 01:45:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ka edong</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In this story, I share how I encountered the Swissfranc Internet Scam 4 weeks before the story broke out, how I analyzed the investment and how we acted based on the information we had. On June 5, an officemate and good friend of mine asked for my thoughts regarding a US dollar investment that was [...]
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