US Marine scam email hits inboxes

Thursday, 19 January 2006, 12:56 AM EST

Security companies are warning of a new email scam that is posing as a letter from a US Marine serving in Iraq. The email is a variant of the standard 419 scam, where huge riches are promised if the recipient hands over their bank account details and pays an ever increasing number of commissions and bribes.

At vnunet.

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