Stories about: 419 scam  

Scammers ask users to pay certain fees in order to get the money

A phishing page is attached to fake Central Bank of Nigeria emails

The scam messages are written in Gaelic so the base of potential victims is small

Here's a malicious email that might land in your inbox these days

Check out a couple of examples of Nelson Mandela-themed scams

Scammers are trying to trick you into thinking you've won a large amount of money

Don't hand over money and personal information in response to unsolicited emails

Trend Micro has released a detailed paper on their operations

What are you willing to do for tens of millions of dollars?

A Philippines driver claims he has stolen a box full of valuables

The crooks are said to have defrauded victims of $870,000 (€647,000)

The organization doesn't exist and its domain has been registered with fake details

The crooks ask for money, personal information and even Facebook passwords

Scammers try to trick users into handing over money and personal information

The organization is aware of these scams and it has published an advisory on the topic

They tricked one American into sending them over $250,000 (€185,000)

Check out several examples spotted by Kaspersky experts