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LooksTooGoodToBeTrue.com
URL: http://www.lookstoogoodtobetrue.com

Description:
This website contains background information and alerts about Internet scams and fraud, covering topics such as identity theft, hacking, phishing, spam, spyware, job scams, Ponzi and pyramid schemes, online auctions, sweepstakes and lotteries, and counterfeit payments. Includes a FAQ, victims' stories, a fraud risk test, and links to places to file a complaint about online fraud. A joint project of federal law enforcement agencies and industry partners.

LII Topics: Business, Consumer Concerns, Consumer Research & Advocacy, Corruption & Fraud, Crime, Electronic Commerce, Finance, General Resources, Identity Theft, Internet, Shopping Online

Publisher:
LooksTooGoodToBeTrue.com

Extra Keywords
Looks Too Good To Be True spoofing Nigerian 419 Internet Crime Complaint Center

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Computer crimes
Consumer complaints -- Forms
Identity theft
Internet fraud

LII Database Information:
Record 19787 created by Jennifer English on 11/21/2005
Last modification on 11/23/2005
Published: 11/23/2005  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/19787

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