Here is another phising attempt, this time it plays on human greed.  Its a big fat scam. Dear Sir/Madam, Firstly, I would like to introduce myself to you. I am Dr. Ming Delong, a specialist in heart surgery. Presently, I have a patient Mrs. Duane Kruger Sinclair who is at the verge of death. In [...]

Wow, how wonderful, a money transfer of 30 Million Pounds!  It’s a big scam is attached below! From Steven, I wish to contact you for a business transaction involving money transfer of GBP £30 Million Pounds stearlings, and I hope that you will contact me at your earliest convenient for a possible business deal. I [...]

Another scam for your viewing pleasure, this time I’ve won the Euro Lotto! Claim Your Lucky Prize won Euro Million Lottery International EU Lotteries Corporation, Special Edition. 2 Figtree Drive , Homebush Bay EU 2127 Dear Sir/Madam, Congratulations: claim $1,000,000.00 prize money. This is to announce the result of the last sweepstake of Euro Million [...]

Advance Fee Fraud (Nigerian 419) This is another one of those Advance Fee Fraud emails that claim a cyber lotto has picked your name. Their purpose is to trick you into sending them money by claiming they simply need an advance fee for wiring you the money. They may in fact wire you a small [...]

Everyone has heard of the Nigerian Scam, right?  We’ll, actually, there are a lot of people that have never heard of this and one example is Thomas Katona, the Alcona County Treasurer in Michigan. Thomas Katona, 56, of Harrisville got slammed with nine felonies that included embezzlement and fraud; this right after an investigation by [...]

I have done it once again, won the jackpot that is! I just received this message and am so excited I had to write. In fact, at the bottom of their letter, they told me I could not reprint the email and it was ‘copy right’. Of course, I printed the email here for everyone [...]

Another phishing attempt today, this one focuses in on Bank of America. Dear Bank Of America customer, Due to concerns, for the safety and integrity of the online banking community we have issued this warning message. It has come to our attention that your account information needs to be updated due to inactive members, frauds [...]

Here is another phishing attempt / online scam titled LOTTO NL. Their goal is of course to obtain your personal information and grab some cash from you. Notice how they ask that you not tell anyone before you contact them! Ya, right, who is going to fall for that! Below is what they sent out [...]