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  • 'Nigerian' money scam: What happens when you reply?

    02/20/2003 4:41:51 PM PST · by Forgiven_Sinner · 21 replies · 429+ views
    Silicon.com ^ | Tue 18 February 2003 05:20PM GMT | Will Sturgeon
    Meet Mr Madu Frank in a silicon.com special... Anybody who has ever received the notorious Nigerian Money Scam will probably have asked themselves the same question - what would happen if I replied? For those of you unfamiliar with this email scam, the basic idea is simple. Somebody purporting to be a Nigerian banker contacts you, offering a chance to earn some serious money. Often his bank will be looking after the considerable fortune of a deceased millionaire - from shipping magnate to former president. He says he needs a foreign bank account through which to launder the money -...