by admin | Nov 20, 2014 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Not all Nigerian email scams come from Nigeria although Nigeria is still a hub for this type of scam in which you are told that under some pretense you are to receive a huge amount of money for nothing. Of course, once you correspond with the sender of the email, you...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jan 8, 2014 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Today’s Scam of the day comes right from my email and I am sure that it has appeared in the email boxes of many of you. Although it may appear that the Nigerian email scam began in the era of the Internet, the basis of the scam actually goes back to 1588 when...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jan 4, 2014 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Sometimes truth is stranger than fiction and today’s scam of the day is just that. All of us continue to receive emails which we refer to as Nigerian letters even if they don’t always come from Nigeria. The scam, which actually has been around since the...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Nov 15, 2013 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Today’s scam of the day again comes from my own email where I received the following email message that carries all of the characteristics of the typical Nigerian email scam, where it appears you are promised a windfall of money without having to do anything. ...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Sep 23, 2013 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Today’s “Scam of the day” comes both from my own email box and also the headlines. although the letter appears to come from General Abdul Aziz Jassem al- Shallal, it is just a scam letter similar to what has come to be known as the “Nigerian...