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Offline Clive

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'Spam capital' India arrests six in phishing probe
« on: January 03, 2012, 20:39 »
Police in India say they have arrested six foreign nationals suspected of defrauding hundreds of people using text message and email scams.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-16392960
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Re: 'Spam capital' India arrests six in phishing probe
« Reply #1 on: January 03, 2012, 22:03 »
What is it about Nigerians that they keep running these scams? 
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Re: 'Spam capital' India arrests six in phishing probe
« Reply #2 on: January 03, 2012, 22:22 »
They are crooks?   :dunno:
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Re: 'Spam capital' India arrests six in phishing probe
« Reply #3 on: January 03, 2012, 22:42 »
Well, it does seem as though whenever there's an internet scam, it originates in Nigeria.  :dunno:
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