Venditoris: Beware of Sellers & Scams

Listed below are excerpts from selected pages, with links, around the Web that have reported on Trilegiant, its “Services” and the organizations that cooperate with them to promote those services on the Web.
Of particular interest are the reports of legal actions and the reports of individual who believe they have been scammed or ripped [...]

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Here’s a genuine Nigerian Letter, not a Russian, Beninin or Asian imitation, This is a real scam email letter having the words relating to a genuine Nigerian Letter in it.
(YANL=Yet Another Nigerian Letter. There are many more here with seeming infinite variation in sales pitch or appeal that it is phenomenon of the Web!)
Note the [...]

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Here’s a tear-jerker letter, begging for our help. But she doesn’t know our name(s).
Could that be a clue that this is not what it purports to be and is instead one of those spam scam email letters like the nefarious Nigerian Letters (YANL)?
You bet it is.
Solution: Disbelieve everything from anyone you do not know in [...]

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So you have inherited a zillion GBP from an unnamed person and your new “friend” Stephen Scott is sending you an email telling you that you can half of it. You are “entitle to 50%”.
Oh, Yes! The email is not addressed to you, it just says “THIS IS FOR YOUR ATTENTION”
How dumb do you [...]

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Here’s the latest in full color, brazenly cracked, scam email letters we have yet to receive.
Perhaps this crackpot thinks the seal of the USA Embassy Service will make it look official, as will the name and photo (withheld since it was hot linked from Google images) of someone, supposedly a US Embassy Officer.
It is a [...]

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