Archive for July, 2008

EPPICard Awareness

NEW YORK (OCN) — Have you been caught up in the EPPICard phishing scam? Well, if you are reading this, it it possible you have received one of the following or was told by someone you know. EPPICard Text Message EPPICard Email EPPICard Survey Each correspondence is designed to do one thing and that is [...]

EPPICard Express Services

INDIANA (OCN) — According to rumors, residents in the state on Indiana will be a target for EPPICard scams in August. So why Indiana? Indiana is one of many states (followed by FL, GA, IL, MS, NV, NJ, NY, NC, OH, OK, PA, TX, UT and VA) in USA that uses the EPPICard Service and using [...]

Regina Usvjat Leaves Thacher Proffitt

NEW YORK (OCN) — Has Regina Usvjat left Thacher Proffitt & Wood for Kane Kessler, P.C.? Well, when Regina Usvjat is typed into Google’s Search, her profile (which was on their site) is no longer in the search index. At first, we assumed that TP&W added the “no index” and “no cache” tag to her profile page to [...]

Strippers File Suit Against Local Banks

NEW YORK (OCN) – Four former strippers from the State of New York are filing law suits against two local banks. The strippers whose stage name are  Candy, Cinnamon, Trista and Bubbles say that when they went to apply for jobs positions that were posted on craigslist for the bank, the two branches turned all four women down and at the second [...]

Checklist for Moving to New York City

NEW YORK (OCN) — So, you are planning to move to the State of New York. Great! Here are a couple of things you should know so you know what you need to do. First, ask yourself, “Do I really need to move to New York?” If you answered no or is unsure then visit [...]

2008 New York Anime Festival

NEW YORK (OCN) — Are you hunting for promotional codes for the New York Anime Festival? Not long ago in 2007, the Internet was buzzing for promo codes to use for the NYAF. Some were fortunate to find a promo code on the New York Forum for 10% off which helped them save when purchasing tickets online. Hopefully for 2008, [...]

Hidden Camera on iPhone 3G

CALIFORNIA (OCN) — Hackers in the Netherlands are reporting that they have discovered a hidden camera on the front Apple’s iPhone 3G. The camera is said to be hidden within the earpiece section of the iPhone just below the sensor. So what does this mean for consumers of the Apple iPhone 3G? Consumers will be [...]

Fax You! You’re Not Getting My House!

MASSACHUSSETTS (OCN) — A quick thinking 53-year-old woman from Massachusetts by the name of Carlene Balderrama found a way to save her house from being foreclosed upon. So what did she do to save her home? She faxes her mortage company telling them “By the time you foreclose on my house I’ll be dead.” She then [...]

Phishing from PetKorea.co.kr by Hackers

KOREA (OCN) Due to an exploit, PetKorea.co.kr (www.PetKorea.co.kr) is being used as a phishing site and is being used for the scams listed below. The site is safe to use and visit, however, you need to avoid the links below. Capital One Phishing www.PetKorea.co.kr/capitalone/index.html Ebay Phishing www.PetKorea.co.kr/ebay/index.htm PayPal Phishing http://www.petkorea.co.kr/paypal.com/index.php If you have more to add, please [...]

OPEN by American Express

NEW YORK (OCN) — As a business owner, you buy more, use credit more, and need to manage your account more rigorously compared to individual consumers. That’s why AmEx Business Cards offer rewards, savings, and services specifically for you and how you work. To get started, call 1-800-519-OPEN (6736) or visit www.americanexpress.com/open. There, you can choose [...]

Zoo Forum

NEW YORK (OCN) — After receiving numerous request for information on the Bronx Zoo from members and visitors of the New York Forum, its management, 411 New York, launched a dedicated online community towards the discussion of the Bronx Zoo on May 20, 2008. In the six weeks that the site has been launched, it has received over 30 new registered members [...]

EPPICard Vishing

NEW YORK (OCN) — Vishing is the criminal practice of using social engineering and Voice over IP (VoIP) to gain access to private personal and financial information from the public for the purpose of financial reward. The term is a combination of “voice” and phishing. Vishing exploits the public’s trust in landline telephone services, which [...]

EPPICard Phishing

NEW YORK (OCN) — Have you been caught up in the EPPICard phishing scam? Well, if you are reading this, it it possible you have received one of the following or was told by someone you know. EPPICard Text Message EPPICard Email EPPICard Survey Each correspondence is designed to do one thing and that is [...]

No Stars for Beidestar.com

CHINA (OCN) — Here is an email scam that we discovered. It ask one to click on a link on the Chinese site, beidestar.com, then the site forwards you to a site listed below. Our Customer Services Helpdesk is open 24 Hours a day, 7 days a week. with , Please Click Here to Contact EPPICard, [...]

NY’s Finest in NJ’s Finest

NEW JERSEY (OCN) – After having spent almost 60 days in New York’s Nassau University Medical Center where it was discovered that Officer Kenneth Baribault had spine, hip and head trauma, he was flown via a police helicopter on Tuesday to New Jersey’s Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation in West Orange where actor Christopher Reeve was treated after he was [...]

Explicit Pictures of Laure Manaudou

FRANCE (OCN) — There are reports that sexually explicit pictures of French Olympic swimmer Laure Manaudou have surfaced after her very public break-up with Italian swimmer Luca Marin. Manaudou currently holds the world records for the 400 m freestyle (Short Course) and 200 m freestyle (Long Course). She won the gold medal in the women’s [...]

Teens on Toilets

FLORIDA (OCN) — Do you want to see teens on toilets? Well, head on down to Florida. There thirty (30) teens with age ranging from 16 to 18 will all try to stand on one toilet without falling off for 48 hours. The act is to make awareness for HIV/Aids.

Who is Calling My iPhone 3G?

CALIFORNIA (OCN) — Do you get calls to your cell phone and a message isn’t left so you have no idea who called? Does the number call over and over and over and you would like to know who it belongs to? Well, you are in luck. Most cell phones has a call forward feature. [...]

Refueling the Economy

NEW YORK (OCN) — Do you want free gas? Well, you are not the only one and if you reside in the State of New York, you may be able to get free gas at one gas station. Reports are that a New York gas station owner is giving away free gas to vehicle owners who display [...]

Housewife to Give Birth to A Cat

CALIFORNIA (OCN) — A California housewife is set to give birth to ‘A. Cat.’ Doctors at USC University Hospital say that Christine and Andrew Cat are expected to have a baby sometime next week. The couple requested that doctors keep their baby’s sex a secret from them until birth so for now, they are calling their unborn baby [...]

Four for Seven

GEORGIA (OCN) — In June a court sentenced Khaber Ninikuri, Giorgi Alasania, Nikoloz Tsikhelashvili, and Shalva Mosiashvili to seven years’ imprisonment for a November 2006 attack on the office of Jehovah Witnesses in Rustavi.

A Mother’s Scorn

NEW JERSEY (OCN) — “A Mother’s Scorn” written by Bloomfield resident Michelle K. Sydney will be held later today in the Auditorium of Bloomfield High. “I have always enjoyed writing,” says Sydney “it is a talent that I possess, and I decided to put it to good use by constructing stage plays. In the past [...]

West African Clearing House

GHANA (OCN) — Here is a phishing email on West African Clearing House (WACH). From : Anthony Tony To : Reply-To : tonyanthony04@walla.com Sent : Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 8:26 AM Subject : LETTER OF ASSISTANCE Mailed-By : livedoor.com Dear Sir/Madam,       I am quite aware that this letter will come to you [...]

Deck the Halls but Not the Lawyer

NEW YORK (OCN) — You are supposed to deck the halls but not the lawyer. While Anthony Colleluori (who represents Rahiem Griffin) was in court on Tuesday, June 24th defending, Ronald Rodriguez, who is on trial for the alleged murder of Bilah McGraw, Colleluori was alleged to have been hit by a relative of McGraw. During the incident, [...]

New York Restoration Project

NEW YORK (OCN) — Thirteen years ago on July 7, 1995, renowned entertainer Bette Midler founded the nonprofit New York Restoration Project (NYRP), with the goal of revitalizing neglected neighborhood parks in economically disadvantaged neighborhoods of New York City. These include Highbridge Park, Fort Washington Park, and Fort Tryon Park in upper Manhattan and Roberto [...]

Where’s My Stimulus Payment?

CALIFORNIA (OCN) — Have you gotten your Stimulus Check as yet? Well, if you haven’t, there is a good chance that you will get it TWICE. (See the end of this article for I.R.S. links) That’s right. Due to a computer error, residents in the State of California will receive not ONE but TWO Stimulus Checks. Those who [...]

Cheat on Your Spouse and Not Get Caught

NEW YORK (OCN) — Okay, You need to cheat on your spouse and not get caught. Below are some tips for men and for women. Tips on a Male Spouse. 1. Purchase a High Definition TV. Men love watching TV and is in another world once the boob tube is on. While he is distracted, [...]

Saint & Scanners

MARYLAND (OCN) — How do you protect your home from theft? On Monday, January 5, 2009, FOX will be airing a new reality TV show called “Saint & Scanners” which will help you do just that. The show features retired cat burglar Arnold Saint Usvjat from Regina, VA, who will attempt to break into participants homes so that the [...]

Advanced Financial Services

CANADA (OCN) — Looking for Advanced Financial Services? Well, you are not the only one. People worldwide are looking for the company, website and phone number and are directed to our post called Willington Pierce Brothers. There you will find the contact listed below with several others. Advanced Financial Services 3219 Yonge Street Suite 342 Toronto, [...]

Security Express

CANADA (OCN) — Looking for Security Express? Well, you are not the only one. People worldwide are looking for the company, website and phone number and are directed to our post called Willington Pierce Brothers. There you will find the contact listed below with several others. Security Express 3219 Yonge Street Suite 342 Toronto, Ontario Canada [...]

International Cash Payment Centre

CANADA (OCN) — Looking for International Cash Payment Centre? Well, you are not the only one. People worldwide are looking for the payment centre, website and phone number and are directed to our post called Willington Pierce Brothers. There you will find the contact listed below with several others. International Cash Payment Centre 3219 Yonge Street [...]