Take note, cyber crooks ... Barbara Corcoran is no easy win!!! Amazingly, The 'Shark Tank' star has $388k back in her account, just 3 days after scammers managed to snatch it away.
After we published our story, we're told the German bank got wind of the hoax, and froze the account before the money could be forwarded to Asia. Remember, Barbara's IT people traced the emails to a Chinese IP address.
Barbara tells us her NY bank was also involved in pressuring zee Germans, and she believes our story added to that pressure.You've been warned, Nigerian princes -- Corcoran ain't the one!!!
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