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Fake Geek Squad Email Scam Making Rounds Online Throughout US
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Fake Geek Squad Email Scam Making Rounds Online Throughout US

‘Tis the season — for scammers. The most prolific scheme making the rounds nationwide this year is one hijacking the name of a major retailer: the Geek Squad. The I-Team’s Sarah Wallace reports.

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