[lug] not just spam, but illegal scam

Rick Casey caseyh at colorado.edu
Mon Jun 18 19:11:41 MDT 2001


http://www.usdoj.gov/criminal/fraud/Internet.htm

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| Rick Casey, grad student, Telecommunications |
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On Sun, 17 Jun 2001, Michael J. Hammel wrote:

> I got an email today form someone wanting to transfer $20million into my
> bank account for the Nigerian government (or something like this).  This
> isn't just spam, but an outright scam in the offing.  Anyone know who I
> could forward this message to?  Isn't there some FBI group that handles
> such scams now?
> --
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