Jeffrey Epstein email scams rear their ugly head
Security researchers say that there has been a “resurgence” in email scams related to notorious sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Continue reading Jeffrey Epstein email scams rear their ugly head
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Police arrest scammer on FBI’s “Most Wanted” list in relation to $100 million fraud
The alleged ringleader of an international scam operation has been arrested by Nigerian authorities in Lagos, after being wanted by the FBI since 2016.
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A typical day in the life of my Twitter inbox…
Don’t forget, if you’re a scammer you shouldn’t hesitate to reach out to me on Twitter at @gcluley with your business or marriage proposal.
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Of scammers and cute puppies
We take a look at a cute puppy scam, in which criminals seek money for adorable dogs that don’t exist.
Categories:
Cybercrime
Social engineering
Tags: 419advance fee fraudmoney mulescam
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Accountant jailed after falling for Nigerian email scammer sexpot
He lied to a friend to get £151,000 in loans to send to a “woman” (unlikely) he claimed to have met in Liverpool (nope, didn’t happen!). 
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