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Commentary: 419 Scam Hit US House Of Representatives

Phishing
Risk Management

The alert from OCC about a 419 scam appearing to come from the US House of Representatives’ Financial Services Committee isn’t something new -- this type of scam is just a new twist to something that has been around for many years.

As long as there are people who believe they can get something from little or nothing without a great deal of effort, the 419 scams will continue to wreck havoc on the American public. As financial institutions, we must help educate those who could fall under the 419 spell of easy money.

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