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Fraud prevention
How scammers use fear and trust to push victims into fraud
Toronto police say reported losses are climbing sharply, while experts warn the pressure tactics behind many scams remain familiar
Consumer fraud
Scammers dupe Rogers customers into mailing away ‘free’ iPads
Victims say callers posing as Rogers employees led them into two-year iPad financing plans, then sent return labels routing the devices to private addresses