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Real Life Fraud Examples

Examples and Signs of Fraud

We have provided several examples below of fraudulent checks, currencies, and letters. These examples highlight common warning signs and elements to watch out for when considering whether something is fraudulent or a scam:

  • Fraudulent Examples of Checks
  • Fraudulent Examples of Currency
  • Car Wrap Letter/Scam
  • IRS Fake Login
  • AT&T Phishing Scam
  • Bank of America Phishing Email
  • Chase Bank Phishing Email
  • Costco Phishing Email
  • Wells Fargo Phishing Email

Legitimate Examples

Below are examples of legitimate documents and elements which show the user that they are coming from trustworthy sources:

  • FTC Check Example
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