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Self Defence Forum: Scams and Fraud in South Africa

Countless people are getting ripped off every day by scam artists and fraudsters. These scams originate from sources such as phone calls, letters, emails and even people approaching you on the street. Share your knowledge of these and help prevent them.

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  1. Global: Sticky: User Levels & Instructor and Service Links

    Started by LethalChicken, 15th August 2011 11:37 PM
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  1. Paper Shredder

    Started by fencede, 6th May 2012 02:29 AM
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  2. Mobile money transfer scams

    Started by mutaka, 31st August 2011 08:56 AM
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  3. Phishing Text Messages

    Started by Reborn, 6th November 2011 01:52 AM
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  4. Paypal: Alert Urgently You Need To Update Your Account‏

    Started by Ferrike, 28th August 2011 12:47 PM
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  5. Be careful even when you're the one making the call

    Started by Sophie5, 24th December 2011 09:56 AM
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    nochicken
    24th April 2012, 09:16 PM Go to last post
  6. Your Grandson is arrested and he needs you to send money to get him out of jail!

    Started by Steph, 25th December 2011 02:24 PM
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    24th April 2012, 11:41 AM Go to last post
  7. Louis Vuitton

    Started by Tryme, 2nd November 2011 06:21 PM
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    MindOverMatter
    11th November 2011, 06:30 AM Go to last post
  8. Microsoft calling!

    Started by Margaret, 31st October 2011 03:36 PM
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  9. Rip up envelopes

    Started by Butterfly, 16th October 2011 01:26 AM
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    30th October 2011, 02:49 AM Go to last post
  10. Warning Family

    Started by NoExcuses, 3rd September 2011 06:58 PM
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  11. How to make a strong password

    Started by Strike, 30th August 2011 05:01 PM
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  12. People sending scam emails.

    Started by mutaka, 23rd August 2011 04:23 AM
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  13. People claiming they know you

    Started by NotAVictim, 21st August 2011 07:07 PM
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  14. Call me back and premium number cell phone scams

    Started by LethalChicken, 13th August 2011 11:14 AM
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  15. Gaddafi want to send me money

    Started by mongoose22, 17th August 2011 09:55 AM
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