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Nigerian email scam: All the news and opinion in one place

Your one stop shop for all things 419...

By silicon.com

Published: 18 March 2003 12:05 GMT

Our recent coverage of the infamous Nigerian email scam has received an almost unprecedented response from you, our readers.

Here we have collated all our recent coverage for your easy reference, starting where it all began with our email conversation with one of these scammers.

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Best of Reader Comments: Your Nigerian email scam feedback
"First, I must solicit your strictest confidence in this transaction, this is by virtue of its nature as being utterly confidential and top secret..." Yeah right...

Nigerian money scams: What should we do?
Some practical advice...

Who's looking after the fortune of the dead president of Nigeria?
And more to the point - who's still falling for this scam...?

Nigerian scam update: The crackdown continues
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Nigerian 419 scams: Your questions answered
Everything you wanted to know and weren't afraid to ask...

Nigerian 419 scam: What is Hotmail doing about it?
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419 scam emails: ISPs - admit you have a problem
It's the first step towards recovery...

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