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"Worldwide Network of Notable Alumni Network" Scam

The website: "wanaonline.com" and others like it, which claim to belong to an organization that calls itself "Worldwide Network of Notable Alumni Network" that are advertised by unsolicited emails, is a scam. The websites, which claim that the recipients can apply to see if they are eligible to be included in the so-called 2015 edition of the WWANA - Worldwide Network of Notable Alumni Registry, is another trick used by scammers to collect personal information. Once the scammers have collected their potential victims' information, they will contact them in order to trick them in paying for a membership service that cost hundreds of dollars. Therefore, online users should not visit the website "wanaonline.com" and others like it, which claim they should register to the join the "Worldwide Network of Notable Alumni Network."

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Online users who have already made payment to the fraudulent organization created by scammers, should contact their banks or credit card companies and let them know that they have unknowingly used their credit cards on a fraudulent website.

The Fake "Worldwide Network of Notable Alumni Network" Website

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