Can we learn any useful English from a scam email? Let's find out.
the 419 scam
Phishing scam
Phishing is a type of social engineering attack often used to steal user data, including login credentials and credit card numbers. It occurs when an attacker, masquerading as a trusted entity, dupes a victim into opening an email, instant message, or text message.
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What does "Strictly Confidential" mean.
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"when the Soviet Union was dissolved." - what does dissolved mean?
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What is "cargo"? - "His place was taken up by return cargo."
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"He is in good humour" - is this...
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"Needless to say" is a polite way to say...
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"trust reposed on you at this juncture is enormous" - does this English sound natural or unnatural?
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Why is this story so crazy?
Why is this a 419 scam?
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