Email Scams Examples

Five Residents of the Detroit Sentenced for Mortgage Fraud Scheme

Michigan Residents Sentenced to Prison for Mortgage Fraud Scheme Recruited Straw Buyers to Purchase Homes and Submit Fraudulent Mortgage Applications Five residents of the Detroit, Michigan, area were sentenced to…

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Email Scam: ECONOMIC & FINANCIAL CRIME COMMISSION (EFCC)

This is an email received about "ECONOMIC & FINANCIAL CRIME COMMISSION (EFCC)" is a phishing scam and why not try to contact these people or log onto these sites and…

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Email Scam Examples – MR. GODWIN EMEFIELE, EXECUTIVE GOVERNOR, CENTRAL BANK OF NIGERIA (CBN)

This is a fraudulent email from a theme "MR. GODWIN EMEFIELE, EXECUTIVE…

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Email Scam: ECONOMIC & FINANCIAL CRIME COMMISSION (EFCC)

This is an email received about "ECONOMIC & FINANCIAL CRIME COMMISSION (EFCC)"…

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Email Scams Examples: Mr. James B. Comey Jr The FBI Director

This is a fraudulent email from a theme "Mr. James B. Comey…

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Email Scam: UNITED NATIONS COMPENSATION COMMISSION

This is an email received about “ UNITED NATIONS COMPENSATION COMMISSION ” is…

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Email Scam Examples: FROM MRS. MICHELLE OBAMA

MRS. MICHELLE OBAMA, LAST NOTICE  from: Mrs Michelle Obama <Michelle@eos.ocn.ne.jp> reply-to: Mrs…

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Email Scam: Mr. William C. Dudley (Federal Reserve Bank New York USA)

This is an email received about “Mr. William C. Dudley (Federal Reserve…

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Email Scam Examples: International Cricket Council ( ICC )

This is a fraudulent email from a theme "International Cricket Council (…

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Email Scam: UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA

This is an email received about “ UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA ” is a…

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Scam Email: Rebecca Wallace

Hi Kathleen, I was wondering if you might have heard of this person Rebecca Wallace from Guernsey UK. At first…

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Scam Email: Corbett Bonilla

Below is an example of how scammers are using skype. Skype doesn't make them any more legitimate. In fact, you…

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Scam Email: Alex Starks

Pretty classic scam email below. So many scammers seem lately to be saying they have a store in Finland. Not…

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Scam Email: Simeon Ducroux

  Thanks for your Art Scam blog. My partner, Liz, received one of these emails yesterday. Your blog helped us…

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Scam Email: Linda Monreal

Kathleen, You are a life saver. Below is my correspondence with one of your known scam artists. I felt like…

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Scam Email: Cynthia Roberts

Hi Kathleen Thank goodness I found your website! I had a bad feeling about this whole situation and I was…

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Scam Email: Lesley Donna

Odds are that I, too, am going to receive scam emails directly to my email account, even as I spend…

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Scam Email: Alvin Folkman

Hi Kathleen I unfortunately got my hopes up for a few minutes in these dry and difficult times that this…

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Scam Email: Tim Patty

Hi Kathleen, Thanks for your blog.   Below is an email I received today.  I was skeptical but pretty convinced once…

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2015 BUSINESS EMAIL: No Longer Safe

This is an announcement with features on how to produce business for fraud based emails made by FBI. This Public…

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