Anti-Theft Website

If you live in the UK and have been a victim of theft, list your stolen items at It's Been NICKED. All items listed must have been reported stolen to the Police as, for your safety, the only contact details allowed are a Police incident number and Police contact phone number.

Scam Victims

If you have been a victim of a scam, send me your story and I will add it to the Scam Victims page. I won't include any personally identifiable information.

PLEASE READ THIS BEFORE USING THIS BLOG.

ALL of the lotteries, draws, compensation schemes, inheritances, payment agent jobs, mystery shopper jobs and business proposals involving large sums of money that you receive by email ARE SCAMS. NO ORGANISATION ANYWHERE EVER holds random email draws. They are ALL SCAMS. You CANNOT WIN a lottery or prize draw that you HAVE NOT ENTERED.
Please don't post comments asking me if the scams you have received are real. I can't answer them all and you KNOW they are scams!

Error in Your Billing Information

I wasn’t going to add any more bank scams for a while, but I had to make an exception for this one because of the quaint phrase “due to slightly problem”.  For some reason, I couldn’t resist it.

It is a scam.  Don’t click on the link, just delete the email.

Dear Halifax Customer During our regularly scheduled account maintenance and verification procedures, we have detected a slight error in [Continue reading Error in Your Billing Information]

January 31st, 2009 | Tags: | Category: email scams | Leave a comment