In order to transfer out $15,000,000.00 USD (Fifteen million united states dolla

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In order to transfer out $15,000,000.00 USD (Fifteen million united states dollars) from our bank. I have the courage to look for a reliable and honest person who will be capable for this important business. Believing that you will never let me down either now or in future. I am Dr. William Abby the auditor of African Bank of South Africa (A.B.S.A). There is an account opened in this bank in 191 and since 1999 nobody has operated on this account again, after going through some old files in the records l discovered that if I do not remit this money out urgently it would be forfeited for nothing. The amount involved is (USS 15000,000000. I want to transfer this money into a safe foreign account abroad but I don't know any foreigner, I am only contacting you as a foreigner because this money can not be approved to any local bank here but can only be approved to any foreign account because the former owner of the account is Mr. Clayton Hamilton was a foreigner. I will use my position and influence on other staffs to effect the legal approvals and onward transfer of this money to your account with appropriate clearance from foreign payment department. With assurance that this money will be intact pending my physical arrival in your country for the sharing and other investment. At the conclusion of this business, you will be given 259 out of the total amount, 70E will be for me, while will be for expenses, both parties might have incurred during the process of this transaction. Yours truly, Dr. William Abby Identify two aspects of this e-mail that make you believe it is a scam. What will likely happen to you if you send William Abby your bank account why do you think otherwise intelligent people fall for these scams? Besides the ones in the slides, find a news article about any recent cyber presented attack or vulnerability (for example: viruses, worms, Include URL and summarize your article in 5-10 sentences.

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1)a) firstly the main thing that come to anyone's mind to say its a scam is : why would any person transfer such a huge amount to any unknow persons account?

b) how did he acciqure details of my email address and how do he know me to judge reliability based on my background.

2) The most likely thing that may happen to you on sending your account and personal details may be that you instead of gaining the amount mentioned, you would loose the amount from your account balance.

3) May be the last paragraph in the mail sent may cause the intelligent people to fall into the scam ,as it say that the process would be legal and their is an share even to mail sender and he has mentioned about his physicall presence in your place for completion of other investment, his will prompt even the intelligent person to check mail again and share his details.

4) Hackers claim the responsibility for attck on pokermon go servers:
This is an artical from july 2016, which say on extention of the pokemaon game to additional 26 countries ,their is an claim of the hacker attack for recent server issues. The famous socila media people have claimed the popular game going offline for a day. It is said the the server attack was also done via massive distributed denial of service attack.
The artical on this was published on URL: https://www.entrepreneur.com/article/279268.

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