Internet Fraud Information
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Internet Fraud InformationThese pages provide useful information on a number of types of fraud that are prevalent over the internet. Internet fraud is widespread, and is growing fast. Make sure you know what’s going on out there, and make sure you don’t fall victim to it yourself. Classified Advertisement ScamsScams related to classified advertisements are becoming increasingly more common nowadays. Although these scams differ from the 419 scams that this website concentrates on, they are becoming so widespread that it is worth describing how they work, to try and prevent people from falling victim to them. Investment ScamsAdvance fee fraud isn’t confined to West Africans sending out thousands of emails offering you the business opportunity of a lifetime; although this form of advance fee fraud is still widespread, scammers are finding new and ingenious ways to con people out of their hard earned money. One way in which they are now doing this is by responding to appeals for people to invest in new business ideas. Job Vacancies in the Scamming BusinessThere has been a recent rash of spam emails offering what at first glance seem to be attractive job offers. Gilbert was lucky enough to receive such a job offer himself recently, and decided to apply. Internet ResourcesLinks to other websites that provide information on advance fee fraud or that publish other peoples’ attempts at scambaiting. Copyright © 2003-2007 www.scambuster419.co.uk. Copyright notice | HistoryX hosts this site for future generations to avoid being scammed. It is now just for reference. |