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How much does 1 million e-mail addresses cost?

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G Data Software Report on internet security reveals shady practices among internet scammers. There is plenty of shocking information in the document: it turns out that credit card information can be bought for as little as 3 USD. For $50 one can get a database of 1 million e-mail addresses.

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Telephone Credit Card Scam

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This scam is pretty slick. The trap is that scammers provide YOU with almost all the information, except the one detail they want. It is worth to note that the callers do not ask for your card number; they already have it. This article is worth reading. By understanding what is the idea behind VISA [...]

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Too good to be true

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Once upon a time – I think it was like 5 years ago – I received a very interesting offer in my mailbox. The e-mail came from a person who I didn’t know, but I started to read it. Someone from Nigeria was asking for help, looking for good people to give him a hand.

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