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I Go Chop Your Dollar

November 27th, 2010 | by Ruby Skye

“I Go Chop Your Dollar” is a song about advance fee fraud. It’s performed by Nigerian actor and comedian Nkem


What’s a Mugu?

November 20th, 2010 | by Ruby Skye

Mugu is the word some scammers use to describe their victims.  It means fool or idiot. Mugu is a word


A Scam By Any Other Name

November 4th, 2010 | by Ruby Skye

Email scam… Nigerian scam… 419 scam… Advance Fee Fraud… All different names, but the game is still the same. Contact


She Fell for That??!?

November 2nd, 2010 | by Ruby Skye

People fall for email scams every day. Sometimes, these are crimes of persuasion. The scammers go to a lot of


Research on Nigeria

October 22nd, 2010 | by Ruby Skye

former British Colony Independent since 1960 and is one of the world’s largest oil producers. Democracy Seat on UN security


Dear Beloved

October 6th, 2010 | by Ruby Skye

If you think you’ve never gotten a “Nigerian” scam email, check your spam box.  You’ll find one. They aren’t necessarily


Shocking Video Scam

July 28th, 2010 | by rubyskyepi

Watch out for the newish “Shocking Video” scam on Facebook. It isn’t really new because it was around in May



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