How to become a convicted spammer
There’s a new pyramid scheme sending itself into con history. It involves a one cent email and PayPal. You’re not required to buy soap but you must by spamming tools to keep the ring going. You accept your 1 cent through PayPal then buy a suite of spam tools for $39 and convince others to duplicate the process. PayPal will prosecute any owners of accounts found to be engaged in this illegal scheme.
Anyone up for an almost free trip to jail? It’ll only cost you a penny…
Read the full story on Wired News.
A penny for your jail! =P Pyramid scheme are usually a sure sign of fraud, I really can’t understand how people fall for it everytime. Easy money come, easy money go.
Yeah, what are they thinkin?!?! Pennies are all over the place… just pick up every one you ever see and WOW no jail time.
Oh, wow. This is horrid. I am surprised people are still falling for pyramid schemes. I guess greed can get the better of a lot of people.