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Online Cell Phone Scams and Spam

They're out there. Individuals trying to mind, here are some examples of spam and
make a quick buck at your expense. You scam emails from the cellular and
labour hours on end to produce quality technology industry, my comments are in
content on your website only to get brackets.Subject: WE HAVE LOTS OF GSM
repetitive requests for huge numbers of NEXTEL MOBILE PHONES AT VERY CHEAP
product or promises for the greatest PRICES'''''''' [The subject always
deals online. As a webmaster for a cell varies.]PHONES SELLERS INCORPORATED
phone and PDA site, I've had my share of 12 Ademola drive,ikoyi
spam and scams come through, mostly via Lagos Nigeria [Many, many, many emails
email, some posted on my forum. The have come with Nigeria as the purported
purpose of this article is to provide a origin, doesn't mean it's from there, but
few methods of detecting spam and scams, out of country addresses are always
and provide a few examples as well. Take suspect of being fraudulent.]Dear Sir
a look over and protect yourself from Ma,LETTER OF BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP
online cellular fraud.Anybody catch the We are mobile phones wholesalers. We
60 minutes episode where Andy Rooney deals on all brands and models of mobile
teaches faithful viewers how to detect phones such as Nokia, Motorola, Samsung
junk mail? Junk email works in much the and many more at very cheap prices. We
same way. Items with subject headings are using this medium to look for buyers
'Great deal', or 'limited time offer' of mobile phones.Do kindly reply
usually can wait, and definitely don't back if you are interested and as you do
have great offers hidden inside. you will be glad you do,thank's and
Webmasters and consumers should have a God bless.Fola David
golden rule, if you don't know where an President.[A variation of the above is
offer came from (you don't know the instead of written body content, they
sender) then delete it. Plain and simple. will actually send a product list of the
Most free email accounts, GMAIL, Hotmail, cell phones they require asking for a
Yahoo!, have good filters that label dozen of each. Sounds like great
incoming spam and scams as, well, spam. business!...Here's the next
However, the majority of webmasters do one]CONSOLIDATED PHONES LIMITED
not use free email accounts for the sake 152, OZORUMBA MBADIWE STREET
of professionalism. To these individuals, OFF KINGSWAY ROAD.
a basic virus detector usually includes VICTORY ISLAND LAGOS, [no record of this
email protection and generally will address]
detect possible spam items before they TEL: 0803-3870-694
hit your box. Having said this, if you're FAX: 1- 817-0845, [not even a real
doing link campaigns, or joining forums, number]
etc., in order to promote your site, it [bad domain]
may not be a bad idea to enlist the free or consphone@galmail.co.zaDear
online email account and prevent all the sir,COMMERCIAL SALE OF BULK MOBILE
unwanted junk from hitting your work PHONESWE ARE EXPORTERS AND IMPORTERS OF
emails.It's been my experience that some GSM, TDMA, AND CDMA
people out there hand pick contact pages PHONES. [CDMA Phones do not run the
of potential victims, and therefore the majority of African networks.] WE ARE ONE
email may be somewhat individualised to OF THE LEADING COMPANIES IN NIGERIAN
your site. Your name, the site name, or COMMUNICATIONS SECTOR, AND WE GIVE OUT
similar content, may be communicated OUR BEST IN SATISFYING OUR NUMEROUS
within the email making it appear CUSTORMERS. WE SELL IN BULK AND AT A VERY
somewhat legitimate. Be mindful of your CHEAP RATE.WE WILL LIKE TO USE THIS
email accounts (contact pages) that are MEDIUM TO INTRODUCE TO YOU OUR VARIOUS
exposed to the world wide web. Some smart PHONE BRANDS AND ACCESSORIES LISTED IN
scammers have created bots that will OUR PRICE LIST. THESE ITEMS ARE READY
automatically harvest emails that are FOR SALE AND THE PRICE LIST IS AS GIVEN
sitting live on the web and input them BELOW. WE WILL BE WAITING AND READY TO
into a spam list. Remember this when ASSIST YOU IN ANY INFORMATION REQUIRED
trying to determine whether something BY YOU, AND ALSO, WE ARE READY
from the web is legit.If an questionable TO DO BUSINESS WITH ANY COMPANY,
email has contact information, Google it. INDIVIDUALS OR GROUP AS LONG AS THEY ARE
If it's a legitimate company contacting NOT FRAUDULENT. [Of course you
you, they should have some type of online wouldn't.]WE WILL SEND OUR RANGE OF
presence. I've noticed that the majority PRODUCTS AND PRICE LIST ON DEMAND.BEST
of spam and scams have fake mail REGARD.JULIAN JONES (MISS)
addresses, but no online address. Email: [This email is different than the
Furthermore, emails usually come from ones atop]
online web accounts like Yahoo!. Not only For: CONSOLIDATED PHONES LTD.But two
can you search contact information, you examples of two spam/scam emails. Keep
can serach content as well. Chances are a your eyes peeled webmasters!Barry
webmaster has posted the contents on a Nagassar is owner and operator of
forum somewhere wondering about its DiscussWireless an online cell phone and
legitimacy. I can't stress this enough, PDA forum that provides the latest cell
take 4 seconds and doabout the email phone news, reviews, and cell phone fraud
before you consider replying.With these discussion. Included is a comprehensive
simple and quick tips you should be able compare and shop section for the latest
to identify the majority of scam and spam cellular and PDA phones. Compare
emails. If in doubt, delete. If something competitor prices in one location, or
was important that you deleted, or join the forum and post the latest review
legitimate, the individual will likely or service provider issue. Complete cell
try to contact you again. With this in phone fraud forum included.




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