Sentence examples for bogus websites from inspiring English sources

International students are a core market for the degree fraudsters – evident in the many bogus websites that are clearly targeting overseas students; listing fake alumni with predominantly non-British names.

He solicited funds through bogus websites that purported to support Sanders's presidential campaign, Andrew Gillum's gubernatorial race in Florida, the 2018 campaigns of Beto O'Rourke, Heidi Heitkamp and others, and causes such as immigration.

The parties have barely thought this through, from the simple fact that MPs will have to take down their personal websites as soon as an election is called, to buying up bogus websites and the costs of companies which create partisan links to the parties".

If so, you are one of the thousands of people a week targeted by "smishing" and "vishing" – the latest variations on the phishing scam – where you receive emailed "bait" encouraging you to visit bogus websites and hand over personal and financial details.

I quickly learned to avoid bogus websites and installed various anti-virus protections for my family's computers.

Locog says people should be aware of bogus websites when searching for tickets from overseas sources and urged them to use the London 2012 website checker to verify the sellers were genuine.

Fraudulent or "phishing" emails try to trick you into replying with information the sender wants or into visiting a bogus website that automatically downloads malicious software, including viruses.

Olajide Onikoyi, 29, of Hexagon Close, Blackley, Manchester, was among a number of criminals who targeted students by sending them emails inviting them to update details on their student loan account via a link to a bogus website.

While HoweyCoins may not be real, there are plenty of scammers out there, and at least something like this bogus website makes it easier to spot the warning signs.

In other cases, the bogus website will simply take a guest's deposit and make no reservation at all.

In some cases, the bogus website will take a commission but will fail to include special requests, such as a room with an extra cot or disabled guest access.