Wednesday, 24. September 2003
Topic: SPAM - on September 24, 2003 at 1:29:56 PM CEST
New 'Nigerian' Internet Scam
Agents at the U.S. Secret Service office in Orlando, Fla., believe a Problem Solvers investigation has uncovered a new, more sophisticated variation of the so-called "Nigerian 419 Advance Fee" scam targeting Americans who sell items over the Internet. The variation of the "Nigerian" scam involves authentic-looking cashier's checks that are issued for high-priced items.
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