Tagged: 419

Top 10 Worst Scams On The Internet

Top 10 Worst Scams On The Internet

The Internet has been public since 1995. There are currently more than 2.2 billion internet users globally. It’s amazing how far this technological wonder has come since its introduction. Unfortunately many scams have been...

Advance-Fee Fraud / scams – An Explanation

Advance-Fee Fraud / scams – An Explanation

An advance-fee fraud is a confidence trick in which the target is persuaded to advance sums of money in the hope of realizing a significantly larger gain. Among the variations on this type of scam, are the Nigerian Letter (also called the 419 fraud, Nigerian...