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Phishing and Pharming: Helping Consumers Avoid Internet Fraud
http://www.bos.frb.org/consumer/phishpharm/index.htm

U.S. Postal Inspectors… The Tradition Continues
Presentation at the 2005 National Consumer Protection Week Conference
http://www.bos.frb.org/consumer/conf/ncpw/2005/postal.pdf 

Fraud: Recognize It. Report It. Stop It.
http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/conline/pubs/tmarkg/fraud.htm

Fraud on the Line: Avoiding “Do Not Call Scams”
http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/conline/pubs/alerts/dncregalrt.htm

FTC Names Its Dirty Dozen: 12 Scams Most Likely to Arrive via Bulk Email
http://www.ftc.gov/opa/1998/07/dozen.shtm

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Hanging Up on Cross Border Phone Fraud
http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/conline/pubs/tmarkg/crossbrdr.htm

New Spin on Sweepstakes Scams
http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/conline/pubs/alerts/sweepsalrt.htm

Reloading Scams: Double Trouble for Consumers
http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/conline/pubs/tmarkg/reload.htm

The Truth About Advance-Fee Loan Scams
http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/conline/pubs/tmarkg/loans.htm

Scams Involving the Federal Reserve Name
http://www.newyorkfed.org/banking/frscams.html

Frauds and Scams: Protect Yourself and Your Money
http://www.frbsf.org/publications/consumer/fraud.html

Check Fraud Brochure
http://www.frbservices.org/Retail/pdf/CheckFraud.pdf

Anti-Phishing Working Group
http://www.antiphishing.org/consumer_recs.html

PhishRegistry.org 
http://www.phishregistry.org

When Internet Scam Artists Go “Phishing”
http://www.fdic.gov/consumers/consumer/news/cnwin0304/phishing.html

Internet Pirates Are Trying to Steal Your Information
http://www.occ.gov/consumer/phishing.htm

Identity Theft: Protect Yourself Home Page
http://www.bos.frb.org/consumer/identity/index.htm

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