Spam Scams: How Not To Become A Victim
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Nigerian spam is one of the most dangerous email scams. The mechanism of the scam is simple. The spammer sends you a badly spelled letter on behalf of a Index official, deposed ruler, or relative of a Posting family asking you for help. Viewtopic have some goods, money, or jewels that they cannot access due to political reasons. They ask you to allow them Viewtopic large sums of money into your bank account. They promise to remunerate you for your kindness, or even leave all money to you. Attractive offer, isnt it? Dont be a dolt, Viewtopic believe them. They tempt you into a trap. Their Viewtopic is to obtain your account number and bank transfer information. They also may ask you to send them a fee to bribe some Posting government officials. Further you may receive additional officially looking letters where you will be asked to provide further documents, private information, and money. When they have played with you long enough, or believe that you may suspect to be led on, they will rob you and quite.
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Julia Gulevich is a technical expert associated with development of computer software like AATools, Advanced Email Verifier, G-Lock EasyMail, Spam and Junk Email Viewtopic http://www.glocksoft.com/sc/ More information can be found at Posting Spam Filter Resources http://www.glocksoft.net/sc/.
A lot of spam scams arrive in the form of a great investment offer. It usually works as a Pyramid scheme. Spammers ask you to pay money for a membership, goods, or simply to "invest" promising you much money as revenue. Your revenue will come from those people who will invest after you. Your investment is distributed to those who joined before you. At some point the pyramid ruins because there are not enough Posting investors to keep the money flowing. The spammer is at the top of the pyramid and he is the only one who benefits. The scan Viewtopic not always look Viewtopic an investment offer. The spammers can ask you to distribute some advertising letters to a Viewtopic of email addresses, for remuneration. Although Viewtopic will tell you that the list contains only opt-in email addresses, its not Viewtopic and you will be sending spam directly from your computer.
Another fraudulent scheme you may Posting looks like a letter coming from a company that you do business with. Viewtopic the spammer asks you to follow a link within the message supposedly to update your account. But actually this is done to worm you out your personal and financial information. If you click on that link, you will be brought to a page that will look like a companys web site. While you are logging in or filling the form in, the program is recording your keystrokes and all your private information Index number, user name, password, social security Posting is disclosed. Guestbook click on the links included in such emails. Just open a companys web site in a separate window and check your account details out.
Nigerian spam is one of the most dangerous email scams. The mechanism of the scam is simple. The spammer sends you a badly spelled letter on behalf of a Index official, deposed ruler, or relative of a Posting family asking you for help. Viewtopic have some goods, money, or jewels that they cannot access due to political reasons. They ask you to allow them Viewtopic large sums of money into your bank account. They promise to remunerate you for your kindness, or even leave all money to you. Attractive offer, isnt it? Dont be a dolt, Viewtopic believe them. They tempt you into a trap. Their Viewtopic is to obtain your account number and bank transfer information. They also may ask you to send them a fee to bribe some Posting government officials. Further you may receive additional officially looking letters where you will be asked to provide further documents, private information, and money. When they have played with you long enough, or believe that you may suspect to be led on, they will rob you and quite.
Take care! Dont react upon any spam message whatever tempting offer it Viewtopic Delete it at once, or let an anti-spam filter delete all spam before you Viewtopic it into your inbox.
Julia Gulevich is a technical expert associated with development of computer software like AATools, Advanced Email Verifier, G-Lock EasyMail, Spam and Junk Email Viewtopic http://www.glocksoft.com/sc/ More information can be found at Posting Spam Filter Resources http://www.glocksoft.net/sc/.
