Scam On Your Blog
Blog Specific Scams are very simply:
The scammer writes to your inbox or contact form or e-mail as per good e-mail marketing to get your attention on your blog. Obviously, these people are most certainly putting into action what they have learnt in online marketing.
But really, always consider such e-mails with disdain. These are some of the worst spams there are…
1) This one’s sharp short and ’sweet’ – to the point. Tell me, are you that desperate???
Good News
Senate House® <info@atm.com>
AddTo:
$6.8MILLION USD on an ATM CARD is in your favor .Contact Mrs. Linda Hills
with your NAME,DELIVERY ADDRESS COUNTRY AND PHONE NUMBER.
2) This one’s got “social Proof” of sorts with a link.
From. Mr Muhamed Othman
Foreign Remittance Director
Bank Of Africa Ouagadougou Burkina Faso.
Dear Friend.
This Message Might Meet You In Utmost Surprise.However, It’s Just My Urgent Need For Foreign Partner That Made Me To Contact You For This Transaction.I Am A Banker By Profession From Burkina Faso In West Africa And Currently Holding The Post Of Foreign Remittance Director In Our Bank.
I Have The Opportunity Of Transferring The Left Over Funds ($25.3Million) Of One Of My BankClients Who Died Along With His Family In Kenya Plane Crash 2003.
You Can Confirm The Geniuses Of TheDeceased
Death http://www.cnn.com/2003/WORLD/africa/07/20/kenya.crash/index.html
Hence, I Am Inviting You For A Business Deal Where This Money Can Be Shared Between Us In The Ratio Of 50/40 / 10% For Any income expenses that will come During the transfer, If You Agree To My Business Proposal.
Further Details Of The Transfer Will Be Forwarded To You As Soon As I Receive Your Return Mail through my private email address; (mrmuhamed.othman@gmail.com )
Have A Great Day.
Yours, Mr Muhamed Othman
Stepping back, they are almost laughable, but yet, I am told there are still people falling for this kind of Blog or subject Specific Scams…



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