{"id":2832,"date":"2017-03-30T04:39:08","date_gmt":"2017-03-30T04:39:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/risky.tv\/?p=2832"},"modified":"2017-03-26T04:42:08","modified_gmt":"2017-03-26T04:42:08","slug":"playing-with-scammers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/risky.tv\/playing-with-scammers\/","title":{"rendered":"He Responded to Scammy Emails on YOUR Behalf"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nothin&#8217; like a bit of legit fun with <strong>a legit scammer looking for some gullible prey<\/strong>, riiiggggggggght ?<\/p>\n<p>Well that&#8217;s what writer and comedian James Veitch thought one day too.<\/p>\n<p>After all&#8230; why just ignore some email strangers request who is asking for your help to transfer $45 million out of his\/her country&#8230; when, well&#8230; you can just play along and be part of the &#8220;hot deal!&#8221; ;))<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Editor&#8217;s note<\/strong>: Or, for some real-world head-shaking news from <em>The Verge<\/em> (March 21st 2017): &#8220;The Department of Justice today <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justice.gov\/usao-sdny\/pr\/lithuanian-man-arrested-theft-over-100-million-fraudulent-email-compromise-scheme\" target=\"_blank\">unsealed an indictment against a Lithuanian scammer<\/a> who managed to trick two American tech companies into wiring him $100 million.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span itemprop=\"video\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/VideoObject\"><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"He Responded to Scammy Emails on YOUR Behalf\" \/><meta itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/risky.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/qdpw8jryzq.jpg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"Nothin&#039; like a bit of legit fun with a legit scammer looking for some gullible prey, riiiggggggggght ? 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