[TheForge] LATEST NIGERIAN SCAM

Mon Jan 20 14:13:02 2003

> The US Secret Service has an advisory on this
> http://www.secretservice.gov/alert419.shtml
>
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>   ----- Original Message -----
>   From: Bruce Freeman
>   To: [email protected]
>   Sent: Monday, January 20, 2003 8:31 AM
>   Subject: [TheForge] LATEST NIGERIAN SCAM
>
>
>   I'm forwarding this to theforge in hopes of precluding any of you being
taken in by this new scam.  I thougth folks would have to be pretty gullible
to fall for the "I've got millions and need your help banking it in the US."
scam, but lots of people DID.  This scam is more subtle, and I can see
anyone falling for it.
>
>   This news, by the way, comes via my corporation, and I have no reason to
think that they're passing urban legends.
>
>   Bruce
>   NJ
>