Nigerian Scammer Being Roasted In The Most Hilarious Way

It is known that cybercriminals are becoming increasingly creative. However, just like fraudsters themselves, their victims are becoming savvier. “Taking a Nigerian scammer for a ride” was recently uploaded on Imgur. The author disclosed the scammer's

Paul

• Published in Funny
• December 19, 2021

Experts claim that phishing and contact spamming are among the most popular online scams. In the last 12 months, 59.49 million Americans (23 percent) report losing money as a consequence of phone scams, rising from 56 million (22 percent) in 2020.

In addition, over one-third of Americans claim they've been a victim of a phone scam in the last year, according to Truecaller research. On the other hand, Scammers are increasingly using cutting-edge technologies, and with so many people spending so much of their time online, con artists are increasingly seeking for on the internet.

Telephone scams, Banking Scams, Government Grant Scams, investment Scams, Lottery and Sweepstakes Scams, Charity Scams, Ponzi Schemes, Ticket Scams, and so on are all examples of scams. Recently, this narrator posted an image on Imgur with the comment "Taking a Nigerian scammer for a ride."

The fraudster wanted to give the author a substantial gift in exchange for his address, ID card, and a Google Play gift card, as shown in a sequence of screenshots. As you may imagine, the con man's intentions rapidly went awry once he was brutally trolled.

So don't miss the rest of the tale below and also the chat between the narrator and the conman.

A package with a fund amount worth 3.4 million USD

Home Address and Identity Card Information

"Phishing is currently one of the most common online scams." As of January 17, 2021, Google has recognized 2,145,013 phishing sites," he noted, adding that phishing is a scam method that uses bogus messages, websites, and social engineering to lure information or money from people and businesses.

Compared to January 2020, this has increased by 27%.

A funny picture

Contact spamming is a common online scam technique. A cybercriminal will get into your email or social media account and send a link and a message like "I've watched this wonderful video, check it out!" to your pals, according to a digital security expert.

When communications appear to originate from people we know and trust, Daniel cautioned us not to put too much faith in them. Clicking on this link will result in the infection of your device and the transmission of malware to your contacts.

Momey for delivery

A cake

People who aren't aware of the risks hiding on the internet, it turns out, are the most vulnerable to online frauds like phishing. Uninformed users would open every link in their direct messages no matter how suspicious it looked to an advanced user," Daniel said.

"This is why it's so easy for scammers to target these individuals," he continued. "For example, uninformed people would open every link in their direct messages no matter what."

Gift card

Daniel believes that the best way to avoid falling prey to these scams is to learn about them and take precautions to protect yourself. "Attackers may utilize a variety of fraudulent strategies, so stay informed."

The trap can be avoided more easily if you know what to expect.

Time

Lovely big cake and a card worth £5

£5 gift card

The scammer begins to get desperate for the gift cards

Still having a heated conversation with the scammer

Post office

Details of the card

Card number

Sent card number

Candy crush credit

For nearly an hour and fifteen minutes, "I was thoroughly entertained," the author said in his conclusion.

Spamming

Keep up with the latest scamming strategies in order to avoid being a victim of fraud.

And here is what the public had to say about the whole story as a whole.

Scum of the earth

Extended warranty people

Thanks

Dowing street

Candy crush

There's no way to tell if an opportunity is genuine. Scammers copy the same traits we look for in a trustworthy firm or person.

The greatest method to avoid being scammed is to learn fraudster strategies. To avoid getting conned: Resist the need to act swiftly and be skeptical.

Update your computer's virus protection. Never open attachments or links in emails if the sender's language or graphics make you suspicious.

Use unique passwords for online services and so on.

Paul