Re: Slightly OT: dealing with forged cashier's check scammers


emjay...@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> Judie wrote:
>
> > account and if I help them I could get a percentage yada yada. I
> > sometimes would write them back and say that I was forwarding their
> > email to the FBI so that they could help them LOL. One time I did ask
> > the FBI about it and they said just to ignore them.
> >
> > Judie
>
> Forward those e-mails to the Federal Trade Commission with this
> address:
> uce@xxxxxxx
>
> If you go to the ftc website and search for "Nigeria", you'll get more
> info.
>
> Mary

They've updated the website and there's a new address to forward the
e-mails to:

spam@xxxxxxx

Here's a link to the blurb:
<http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/conline/pubs/alerts/nigeralrt.htm>

Mary

.

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