Channel warned of HP scammers

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Firm posing as a legitimate customer actually based in north London internet cafe

Distributor Computer Communications Limited (CCL) has warned fellow channel firms to be on their guard for orders from a "nightmare" outfit it believes to be fraudulent.  Earlier this week, CCL ...

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