What A Load Of Bullshit

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I hadn’t received many decent scam emails for awhile until today when I got this little beauty.
MR.Patrick K. W. Chan
(Executive Director & Chief financial Officer)
Hang Seng Bank Limited
83 Des Voeux Road, Central
Hong Kong SAR
FOR YOUR ATTENTION
It is understandable that you might be a little bit apprehensive because you do [...]

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Another scam, spam, phishing email is being circulated. This one really is quite amusing.
This is to officialy inform you that we have verified your
CONTRACT/INHERITANCE payment of US$5,500,000, and we the Senate committee on
appropriation and finance have arranged your payment to be paid with an atm
card in regard to an order from MR. President Alhaji Musa [...]

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I have just received a brand new scam email which once again is a perfect phishing example. The only thing that is legitimate in the whole email is the internet address to the Toyota website. Check it out.
TOYOTA CAR PROMOTION DEPARTMENT
Burnaston Derbyshire
DE1 9TA, United Kingdom
(http://www.toyota.com/highlander)
This is to inform you that have been selected for a [...]

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I have just received another ‘phishing’ scam email, this one apparently from Yahoo/MSN Lottery. It seems that this particular scam pops up every year and each year they have made refinements like improving the spelling and other obvious mistakes. One that still stands out though is the fact that Yahoo and MSN are competitors and [...]

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