I remember the first time I came across the Nigerian email scam -- I'd had a particularly unpredictable and eventful year bumming my way around the world and, when an email arrived announcing that a ...

Have you ever wired money to an overseas bank account simply because you received an email asking you to do so? Probably not, but there are plenty of people who have done just that, and they have paid ...

This scam is one of the most well-known online frauds in the world. Despite being around for decades, this the Nigerian prince scam still tricks people every year, especially those who are unaware of ...

Reader R.V. Baugus of Grand Prairie recommended a book to The Watchdog. He told me that Scamorama was about 20 years old, and it made him laugh. How could a book on scams cause laughter? I was curious ...

transfer $27 million into my bank account in order to steal it. For allowing this I would receive 20 percent of the total. Sounds like a scam. I want to know who I should report this to. -- M.F., ...

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The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, urged citizens to verify employment opportunities through official channels and to report suspicious activities promptly. Yusuf Tuggar, the Minister of ...