Showing posts with label Nigerian Email Scam. Show all posts
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Monday, July 12, 2010

Net frauds: RBI seeks CBI help


Mail menace: Unknown sources seek account details, promise fabulous returns

For 35-year old Radha Nair (name changed), a government employee in Coimbatore, banking has assumed a whole new meaning in last few weeks.

It all began with an email from an unknown person posing to be a senior officer of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) congratulating her for wining an international lottery prize worth $500,000 (Rs 2.3 crore).