Thread: Fraudulent Email Warning from the FBI

http://www.emergencyemail.org/newsem....asp?a=112&z=1

Don't miss a trick do they?

You don't spell it Fradulent

Just because the cat who wrote it for the web site can't spell doesn't make the message any less important.

Originally Posted by daWoods

Just because the cat who wrote it for the web site can't spell doesn't make the message any less important.

10-4 on that, Joe.

Here's a thought. When people get a strange e-mail, how about calling your bank, credit card company, etc.? I just still can't believe people are falling for these scams.....but they must be as they keep on a coming!

This is who wrote it!!

THE EMERGENCY EMAIL & WIRELESS NETWORK
http://www.emergencyemail.org

NewsEmergency.com

Sorry, I just expect the FBI to spell check their documents. Many of the phishers send out emails with major typos in them. If you're going to the trouble of trying to duplicate someone's website, it really hurts any credibility when they spell the name of the company wrong (if I got a dime for every one of these I've seen, I would be able to afford a suite on my next cruise).

Oops, the FBI didn't write this. But my point still remains that if you're writing a serious warning, typos will detract from the credibility. It's one thing to have mistakes in forums (goodness knows, I have typos all the time), but...

Originally Posted by Cruise Cat

I just still can't believe people are falling for these scams.....but they must be as they keep on a coming!

I agree CHuck I can't believe the scams people fall for it's sad