Comments on: Internet Safety & Scams - What You Need To Know. http://www.snoskred.org/2007/04/internet-safety-part-six.html Life in the Country Fri, 29 Aug 2008 02:52:36 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.3 By: Please Help! What You Can Do To Stop Internet Scammers NOW. | Snoskred - Life in the Country http://www.snoskred.org/2007/04/internet-safety-part-six.html#comment-10426 Please Help! What You Can Do To Stop Internet Scammers NOW. | Snoskred - Life in the Country Mon, 29 Oct 2007 09:46:42 +0000 http://www.snoskred.org/2007/04/internet-safety-part-six.html#comment-10426 [...] Internet Safety & Scams - What You Need To Know. [...] […] Internet Safety & Scams - What You Need To Know. […]

]]> By: Snoskred made 5 MILLION DOLLARS online this year! | Snoskred - Life in the Country http://www.snoskred.org/2007/04/internet-safety-part-six.html#comment-10424 Snoskred made 5 MILLION DOLLARS online this year! | Snoskred - Life in the Country Mon, 29 Oct 2007 09:21:34 +0000 http://www.snoskred.org/2007/04/internet-safety-part-six.html#comment-10424 [...] of your blog can be educated on this important topic. Feel free to link to this post. - Link to this article in my internet safety series which speaks about these scams. - Ask me via email to guest post on [...] […] of your blog can be educated on this important topic. Feel free to link to this post. - Link to this article in my internet safety series which speaks about these scams. - Ask me via email to guest post on […]

]]> By: Radioactive Jam http://www.snoskred.org/2007/04/internet-safety-part-six.html#comment-8399 Radioactive Jam Thu, 12 Apr 2007 00:22:00 +0000 http://www.snoskred.org/2007/04/internet-safety-part-six.html#comment-8399 Another aspect - even if a Nigerian-type deal wasn't an outright scam, anyone "helping" a poor deposed widow/ruler/whatever could easily face criminal charges. A few months ago I saw a story - about a UK woman I think - convicted of money laundering. She'd been receiving money on behalf of some other person or bank, which is exactly what many of these scams say they want you to do.<br/><br/>Of course they're trying to steal, not launder. But still. Either way the intended victim would lose out. Another aspect - even if a Nigerian-type deal wasn’t an outright scam, anyone “helping” a poor deposed widow/ruler/whatever could easily face criminal charges. A few months ago I saw a story - about a UK woman I think - convicted of money laundering. She’d been receiving money on behalf of some other person or bank, which is exactly what many of these scams say they want you to do.

Of course they’re trying to steal, not launder. But still. Either way the intended victim would lose out.

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