[SC-Help] Re: phishing emails...

[Miss Betsy]

"Blammo" <ric.gates at bigsleep.org> wrote in message
news:Xns95F2DA42FBB61blammo at 216.154.195.61...
> On 31 Jan 2005 Bert Driehuis entered spamcop.help and left
> news:ctmngi$etc$1 at news.spamcop.net:
>
> > For example, if you're not sure where to report eBay spoofs, a
good
> > starting point would be to Google for
> >
>
> Some of them will reply to your eMail, Paypal will reply.
> Replies are nice, it makes you feel like they want to know.
>
> I really don't understand why they can't these bank scammers, how
hard can
> it be to catch them, just give them what they want. Seems that
reporting
> them is futile.

Part of it may be that in order to prosecute, there has to be
someone who actually lost money (though I don't know why they can't
do a sting?) and another part may be that they rise up as fast as
they catch them.  I mean that they arrest drunken drivers all the
time, but there are still drunken drivers to arrest.

Miss Betsy