Scam & Spam Hunters

Scammers and spammers may use the internet to fleece as many people as possible, but there are nearly as many people using the internet to fight back. Check these websites and blogs regularly to keep informed about the latest scams and how to avoid them. If you maintain an online forum, one site even lists notorious serial spammers for you to block.

ScamBusters.org

Money: Scams | guardian.co.uk
 

Stop Forum Spam From their website: “We provide lists of spammers that persist in abusing forums and blogs with their scams, ripoffs, exploits and other annoyances*. We provide these lists so that you don’t have to endure the never ending job of having to moderate, filter and delete their rubbish.”
 

Krebs on Security
 

The Scam Hunter From the blog: “I founded the Scam Hunter blog as a place to find information on Nigerian and lottery scams. Many of these posts are either articles about scams, or actual emails from con artists. This type of fraud is becoming a major global issue.”