Sentence examples for 1 scam from inspiring English sources

Figure 1 Scam email categories over time.

Though open enrollment under the Affordable Care Act (aka Obamacare) doesn't begin until Oct. 1, scam artists - masquerading as government representatives -- have tricked a number of consumers into coughing up personal information over the phone.

The 2G scam is thought to have cost the country up to £25bn.

Also known as the 419 scam, the Nigerian authorities are aware of the problem.

Our organisation receives on average more than 50 attempted 419 scam letters a week.

The action comes after several years of litigation in what has become known in India as the "2G scam".

African con-artists, mostly from Nigeria, have long run a racket known as the "419" scam, or advance-fee fraud.

Among the most famous is the Nigerian, or "419," scam; the number is a reference to the section of Nigerian law that the scam violates.

She also attempted to crack down on the "419" scam, in which fraudsters send emails, letters and faxes offering a share of a fictitious fortune.

In Nigeria, a 419 scam is code for fraud and this website is dedicated to baiting the people who send those emails.

Mr. Swamy added that he was satisfied with the Supreme Court decision to have the trial court decide the role of Mr. Chidamabaram in the 2G scam.