by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jan 5, 2019 | Scam of the day, Uncategorized
Today’s Scam of the day is another version of the Nigerian email scam that continues to plague the online community. Although it may seem that the Nigerian email scam began in the era of the Internet, the basis of the scam actually goes back to 1588 when it was...
by admin | Mar 26, 2015 | Scam of the day, Site Related
As we all know by now, the Nigerian letter scam is the name for a type of scam in which you are told that under some pretense you are to receive a huge amount of money for doing next to nothing. Of course, once you correspond with the sender of the email, you soon...
by admin | Feb 4, 2015 | 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. | Jun 3, 2014 | Scam of the day, Site Related
A common scam that has come to be known as the Nigerian letter scam involves an email that you receive that initially appears to offer a large amount of money under various pretenses, such as an inheritance or a bank official who needs your help to move money. At...
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...