You log into your bank account and see you have a surprise deposit. Though you may think of it as an unexpected blessing, there’s a shady reason for that money—it’s part of an accidental payment scam.

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CHICAGO (WLS) -- Here's a Quick "double scam" tip. The Better Business Bureau has a new warning about scammers now targeting people who've already been scammed, promising to get their money back ...