Scam Tries to Make Winners Losers

The Internet is a great place overall, but you have to watch out for the scammers that will use anything they can find to try to take advantage of people. Our Contests and Sweepstakes Guide, Sandra details a scam in which the scammers obtained information about contest winners from the Web and and tried to convince them they needed to send the scammers money to claim their prize.

This kind of thing goes on constantly, so you always need to keep your guard up and treat everything with a healthy dose of suspicion. You can read more about this scam and some of things to watch out for in Sandra's article.