Someone calling himself Graham Usman thinks I’m a fool. If anyone else wants to be fooled by his offer please feel free:
iScams - scams on the internet
The web is allways full of gullable people, just like you and I. And there are lots of scammers ready to try to cheat us on our money.
Fidelis Izuka – Impersonating a Barrister
iScammers just like any other kind ov scam artists like to bait their plot with something just about legal. If you bite, their notion is that you will be less inclined to report the scammer to the authorities. In the scam mail below, the bait is 18 million dollars, and the hook is that the […]
LOTERIA NACIONAL, lottery scam
Lottery scams are bad, but the scam mails for them could be better. (And then they would be even worse…) Who would ever believe this? I’ve never even bought a Spanish lottery ticket. Yet, something calling itself Loteria Nacional feels it has to inform me that my winnings is depostided but that they don’t really […]
These sorry eBay account scammers
Almost daily, i receive messages with false from-addresses originating from eBay asking me to update my account. The scammers sending these, hope that I won’t read too carefully, click on the link and submit all my secret eBay info. Some of the e-mails are even quite good, and could have fooled me, if I had […]
Robert Bada – 419 scamming from Liberia
Liberian 419 scammer Robert Bada is new to me. He poses as the EX personal assistant of Charles Taylor, and promises me 20% of his take of 25 million US$. Not bad… Strangely enough, Robert Bada worries about infinging my privacy. Well, Robert: It’s not as much you writing to me that makes me publish […]
SYNC INTERNATIONAL SWEEEPSTAKE LOTTERY NL
It happened again. I won another lottery without even entering! Seriously, with all the warnings for these types of scams, how can they keep it up? How many gullable people are there out there? Of course, it could be interesting to call one of those numbers… ask them why they use such strange email addresses […]
Lottery Scam – E.A.A.S Lottery Headquarters
The lottery scams seem to grow in popularity. Just as with the 419 scams, they attract their victims by the promise of a large sum of money, wrongfully earned, and just as non existing. Since you never actually bought that lottery ticket, you are less likely to presss charges when it turns out you have […]
'Richard Dewar' with a shady business proposition
I’m not exactly sure about the reson for the recent exposion of new kinds of iscams in my inbasket. Either there is a new croud of iscammers, or I have been sloppy when updating my Mail.app Junk filter. Richard Dewar is a new name to me, and his mail is one of the classic ”I […]
Aroujo Tao Savimbi – yet one of Jonas Samimbi heirs
If Jonas Savimbi’s all sons are going to send me the same kind of Nigerian 419 mails, I will soon have a genealogy of quite a large precentage of the Nigerian population… I know the stories about President Savimbi’s promisuity, but how big a family can a person have, and isn’t it kind of strage […]
David Johnson – an Irish 419er
While we where all busy taking down fake offshore banks, a new 419 iScammer turned up. From Dublin, Ireland! It’s a first for everything, and this is certainly the first time I ever saw a 419 mail from Dublin. In all caps as it should, and with the good old old-lady-without-heirs-has-died setup… —— From: ”DAVID […]