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Fraudsters ready with "a scam for everyone
...a scam. Pyramid schemes, lotteries, phishing or 419 scams are often spread through websites and emails. The OFT said people most likely to be targeted... Read more
Feb 16, 2006
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419 victims not greedy or stupid, says OFT
...has proclaimed February 'scam awareness month' and...had fallen for 419 scams and not...standards or the OFT Read more
Feb 18, 2005
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High-tech scams get international clampdown
...the UK's Office of Fair Trading (OFT), is aimed at combating marketing scams such as the 419 fraud; emails that falsely claim the recipient... Read more
Mar 1, 2004
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Nigeria joins anti-spam union
...of Fair Trading (OFT) has teamed with Nigerian officials to warn internet users of fraudulent junk email, known as Nigerian 419 scams, that attempt to... Read more
Nov 4, 2005
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