Chelsea Clinton to marry Marc Mezvinsky next summer! Bill and Hillary ... Entertainment and Showbiz! Marc's father is infamous for his fraudulent acts in earlier life and he was also involved in Nigerian 419 scam. He pleaded guilty of bank fraud, mail fraud ... |
Scam busters turn the tables on those running the Nigerian scam WalletPop Modern advance-fee scams, commonly called 419 scams after the number of the Nigerian Criminal Code, have been around for over twenty-five years, ... Scams that promise money, gifts, or prizes |
 CBC.ca | St. John's landlord warns of rental scam CBC.ca According to the FBI's website, the Craigslist rental scam, or 419 scam, as it is dubbed, appears to originate in Nigeria. "The Nigerian scammer will state ... |
Where the Wild Domains Are Internet Evolution Cameroon's "success" here had some help -- from its geography (proximity to 419 scam-leading Nigeria) and from potential typos (.com versus .cm), ... |
 MyFox Los Angeles | New Twist on Old E-mail Scam MyFox Los Angeles Nigerian 419 Scams has become legendary... the butt of jokes nowadays due to their ridiculous claims... but that doesn't mean the crooks have quit trying to ... |
 Attleboro Sun Chronicle | The love con-nection Attleboro Sun Chronicle The schemes are also known to law enforcement as "419 fraud" after a Nigerian statute that supposedly outlaws them. The US Secret Service Financial Crimes ... |
Scott Rothstein's Grift Straight Out of 419 Playbook Broward New Times 419 fraud, also known as "advance fee" fraud, requires that victims wire money in advance to obtain a large cash payout that never arrives. ... |
Lowest of the low misrepresents as a Marine Allentown Morning Call It's just another riff on the Nigerian 419 scam, but this one goes where only the lowest of the low would go. How it works: Daniel forwarded to us a copy of ... |
Is Nigeria finally cleaning up its crooked ways? Creative Loafing Atlanta The 419 scam, named for the section of the Nigerian legal code outlawing it, reportedly rakes in billions of dollars annually. It works thusly: You know ... |
The scourge of unwanted e-mail Times-Standard n Eastern European women looking for steady, matrimonial relations (OK, this is two rungs down from the Nigerian scam). n An impassioned plea for donations ... |