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Exposing Scams

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Nigerian Email Scam - Here's how to get rid of it

Have you heard the news lately? A story of a lady who lost four hundred thousand dollars ($400,000.00) to the Nigerian relative email scam popularly known as "419 email fraud" is all over the internet. You might want to see this video: If you were in the woman's shoe, would you fall prey to the wolves who are falsely using names of prominent personalities and organizations to victimize you? Of course your reply will be a very loud "No Way!". And then follows a philosophical thinking "I... Read Full Story

Scammer targets people who’ve been ripped off already

Info Source: Read full article at Boing Boing Here’s a nice little variant on the traditional 419 scam letter that showed up in my inbox this morning: THIS IS TO OFFICIALLY INFORM YOU THAT YOU HAVE BEEN SELECTED AMONG THE 40 LUCKY VICTIM OF SCAMMED TO BE COMPENSATED WITH $500,000.00.FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS,THIS WAS CONCLUDED BY THE SENATE PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA,SENATOR wALLIS KELLY WITH DELEGATE FROM THE UNITED NATION AND WORLD BANK AT THE AFRICAN UNION... Read Full Story

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Lloyds TSB Online Email Scam

You may have received an email fraudulently claiming to be from Lloyds TSB financial institution. If so you are the target of an eMail Scam, commonly called a "Phishing" scam. Following the link included in the email could result in financial and identity loses. The link takes you to a 'spoofed' of fake copy of the real Lloyds TSB Online Banking login page. Any information you type on this screen will go directly to the fraudsters, not Lloyds. For more information about phishing visit... Read Full Story

Why are Nigerians part of so many scams and other shady activities?

Nigerian official: greedy marks as guilty as 419 scammers By Jacqui Cheng | Published: August 22, 2008 - 10:40AM CT People who fall for so-called "Nigerian scams" aren't victims at all—in fact, they're greedy and should be jailed, according to Nigerian high commissioner Sunday Olu Agbi. He said today that Nigeria has gained a bad reputation because of the scams perpetrated by a minuscule number of people, and that those who find themselves involved with the scams are equally as guilty as... Read Full Story
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