Singapore – Scams have existed since ancient times, with the first recorded attempt in 300 BC. In the 1990s, it was the Nigerian Prince scam that bamboozled many of their hard-earned money. The Nigerian Prince scam, also known as 419 scams, works by randomly chosen people receiving snail mail or electronic communication regarding an important … Continue reading Old-school ‘Nigerian Prince’ scam, how S’poreans lost their money and the progression of scams