Nigerian Email Scam

Beware of the Grifter: The Anatomy of a Scam

Ash Cash | Posted 04.28.2012

Read More: Email Scammers, Money, Email Scam, Nigerian Email Scam, Bv-Money, Money Scams, Black Voices News
Ash Cash

As we continue to see high rates of unemployment, foreclosures, and bankruptcies; a lot of people that are in financial restraints fall victim to these types of scams. Unfortunately, once you fall prey to this there's really nothing anyone can do. Here are some tips to protect yourself.

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Scamming Washington: Exclusive Letters from the ScamiLeaks Archives

Tom Engelhardt | Posted 11.20.2011

Read More: Barack Obma, Hamid Karzai, Sami Malouf, Letters to Barack Obama, Nigerian Email Scam, Wikileaks, Al Qaeda, Politics News
Tom Engelhardt

Who hasn't received one of those "Nigerian" letters offering you, in florid prose, millions of potential dollars? But who knew that the highest officials in Washington have been receiving them as well -- and from our war zones rather than Africa.

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McCain Campaign Resorting To Scam Emails

Steve Young | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: John McCain, Nigerian Email Scam, John McCain Attack Ads, Media News
Steve Young

(SYOP News 10/31/08) In an attempt to cover last minute paid ads, the McCain/Palin campaign has resorted to emails sent from untrackable Nigerian URLs...

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Confessions of a "Nigerian Email Scam" Spammer

Lauren Cahn | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Email, Spam, Hermes Birkin, Technology, Nigerian Email Scam, Hotmail, Birkin Bag, Spammers, Relationships, Happiness, Healthy Living News
Lauren Cahn

I first became aware of the fact that someone had hacked into my Hotmail account and used it to perpetrate a version of the "Nigerial Email Scam" when my mom called me.

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