[SpamCop-List] Re: 419: Briefly from the Vancouver Sun, March 10

[Anty Spam]

"Doug Thegarden" <DougThegarden at hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:d0rtsv$32l$1 at news.spamcop.net...
> Yours Truly wrote:
> > Employee lost $4.6 million to Nigerian scam, company says.
> >
> > Richmond-based Acrohelipro Global Services was defrauded of $4.6 million
> > by an employee who claims to have lost the money in a Nigerian mail
> > scam, Acrohelipro's parent company, Vector Aerospace alleges.
> >
>
> Not as bad as the employee of the Brazilian bank Banco Noroeste who
> cleaned their coffers of $242m responding to a 419 scam.  Banco Noroeste
> went bust as a result of the scam.
>
> Doug

Jeez, even at 1% hit rate, that is more than worthwhile.

Hmmm, maybe I should set up some mail free mail accounts ....:-)