Internet users have to be wary of scams and fraud that come into their email inbox. Letters from Nigeria and phishing are just some of the types of scams.
The information presented on this website is for instructional purposes only. The letters and other messages are usually from people attempting to perpetrate internet fraud. Do not respond with any information of any kind. Use this information only to identify similar attempts at fraud. If you are contacted by someone with a foreign address originating from countries in Africa such as Nigeria, Benin or Cote D'Ivore or countries in Europe such as the UK, contact appropriate authorities.