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While most junk email can seem like a minor annoyance, certain types of email can cause problems for not only you but other people you email. Sometimes these emails can contain dangerous viruses or malware that can infect your computer by downloading attached software, screensavers, photos, or offers for free products.
• Fake email addresses - Malicious actors sometimes send from email addresses made to look like an official email address but in fact is missing a letter(s), misspelled, replaces a letter with a lookalike number (e.g. “O” and “0”), or originates from free email services that would not be used for official communications.
See the "Blessing Scam" below. This scam got a new lease on life in the electronic age with the virus hoax. Fake anti-virus software falsely claims that a computer is infected with viruses, and renders the machine inoperable with bogus warnings unless blackmail is paid. In the Datalink Computer Services incident, a mark was fleeced of several ...
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Compaq Tablet PC Pen, Keyboard with Pointstick Windows XP Tablet PC Edition Transmeta Crusoe: 30 0.25-0.75 HP Compaq TC1100 [272] Hewlett-Packard: 1.4 kg (3.1 lb) keyboard off 1.8 kg (4.0 lb) keyboard on: 10.4 in (26 cm) 1024 × 768, XGA Wacom Sensor Windows XP Tablet PC Edition Intel Pentium M: 40-60 0.5-2 ASUS Eee Pad Transformer (TF101) Asus
Currently it is unclear how far back the origin of scam letters date. The oldest reference to the origin of scam letters could be found at the Spanish Prisoner scam. [1] This scam dates back to the 1580s, where the fictitious prisoner would promise to share non-existent treasure with the person who would send him money to bribe the guards.
Officials are warning Sedgwick County residents about unsolicited scam mail that looks like it came from the county recorder of deeds office. The letters, received by several residents in January ...