On Nigerian scams

abecedarian

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Thought you might enjoy this.

The first is a piece about the evolution of the scam, followed by a Q&A with a British guy who enjoys scamming the scammers.

Who Made That Nigerian Scam?
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/01/05/ma...scam.html?_r=0

And for those of you who like longer stories, a great piece from several years ago about how someone who should have known better, fell for it completely.


The Perfect Mark: How a Massachusetts psychotherapist fell for a Nigerian e-mail scam
http://www.newyorker.com/archive/200...urrentPage=all
 
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