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Single mom Thandi Zulu says she lost $ 200 in a work-at-home scam . Feds : Internet is favorite place for scammers targeting at-home workers . Work-at-home scams are on the rise , consumer watchdog groups say . Expert : Watch out for `` palm trees , mansions , beaches and bikinis ''