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These scams are a multimillion dollar problem.

Crooks impersonating utilities will threaten to shut off your heat or electricity within hours, if you don't pay. Unlicensed contractors and scammers are known to show up at the door after big storms.

Here are the biggest scams affecting South Africans, the warning signs and tips to avoid becoming the next victim.