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Quote: British and Nigerian officials are teaming up to warn Internet users of fraudulent e-mails that try to con recipients into handing over cash.

The so-called Nigerian 419 scams have been a problem for a number of years; the partnership issued a statement Friday warning people about e-mails that "ask for help in moving large sums of money in exchange for a share of the spoils."


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Quote:British and Nigerian officials are teaming up to warn Internet users of fraudulent e-mails


Well that should put an immediate stop to Nigerian 419 scams!  :Smile  Tongue

People have been warned about the scams for years and they still fall for them. The British and Nigerian governments did get some favorable press with this announcement, so I guess that's a positive  :twistedevil: ...even if this announcement won't do a thing to stop these scams.
Quote:Well that should put an immediate stop to Nigerian 419 scams!


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